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Old 03-28-2012, 03:06 PM   #33
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How wonderful!!! I do have one concern. The bacteria in his urine was from the sample the Vet. took from the floor. I've never known a Vet. that would take a stool or urine sample if it was on the ground first. Could you manage to get a clean sample for them to test? It may just show he has no bacteria, and thus, doesn't need antibiotics.
I've had vets suck up urine off the floor to check for crystals or protein or blood. They've also done free catch. If a sterile sample was needed, it was done via cystocentesis or cath.
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