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Increasing Dietary Potassium Chloride Promotes Urine Dilution and Decreases Calcium Oxalate Relative Supersaturation in Healthy Dogs and Cats

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Bladder- and kidney stones are common in dogs and cats, and urine dilution is a strategy often used to decrease the risk of stone and crystal-formation. Pet foods containing sodium chloride (NaCl, table salt) increase drinking with the resultant dilution of urine. The salt substitute...

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Autores principales: Bijsmans, Esther, Quéau, Yann, Biourge, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8234551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34204431
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11061809