Vol. 6, Issue 8 (2017)

Author(s):
Srikanth Kandula, Satish Kumar Karlapudi and Nagaraj P

Abstract:
The present study was carried out on 237 dogs that were presented with the history and signs of various urine abnormalities like polyuria, hematuria or stranguria. These cases were subjected for through clinical examination and the urine was collected and subjected for cultural and antibiotic sensitivity studies.The results were recorded as German shepherd is more susceptible for cystitis during 4 - 8 years and is most commonly associated with E. coli, Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas. In vitro susceptibility revealed Enrofloxacin as highly effective antibiotic in treating such cases.