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Old 02-21-2014, 08:56 PM   #14
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Yes, and the urine should be taken by a sterile method (cystocentesis) before it is sent off for a culture. Sadly, not all vets do this so please do ask!
Yes, some free catch or catheterize which isn't gold standard (unsterile). As mentioned above if a regular culture is negative a special culture may be indicated.

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