calcium oxalate stones

Question
My 9yr old female shit zu recently had surgery to remove several calcium oxaide stones.I realize the chance of them reacurring is high.She is currenly on Royal Canine LP dry food .I have been making her treats out of the same kibble.Can you recommend any treats or foods that she can eat?

Answer
The key is Low protein in the treats.... So, look for that in the brands that you purchase for treats:
Here are some great links for homemade programs for dogs with this Calcium oxalate stone problem:

DIET CONSIDERATIONS - CALCIUM OXALATE KIDNEY STONES

http://www.macatawa.org/~wilcox_k/custom.html#AMIE'S%20RECIPE%20AS%20OF

Kidney And Bladder Stones
In Dogs And Cats

http://www.2ndchance.info/calculi.htm


I hope the links help....Good luck


Marie Peppers LPN MA