In this episode, we discuss with Professor Caroline Mansfield, urolithiasis in dogs and cats and their relationship with the microbiome.

Topics discussed included:
What are uroliths and how are they formed?
The different types of uroliths and the risk factors for their development.
The way in which the gut microbiome can influence the development of urinary crystals and stones.
Can microbiome modification form part of urolith management?
Links between development of urolith and gut disease.
Is there a clear gut-kidney axis? Can dysbiosis contribute to kidney disease?
Professor Caroline shares the management plan she uses for her urolith cases.
Probiotics that could be helpful in urinary cases.

In this episode, we discuss with Professor Caroline Mansfield, urolithiasis in dogs and cats and their relationship with the microbiome.
Topics discussed included:
<ul>
<li>What are uroliths and how are they formed?</li>
<li>The different types of uroliths and the risk factors for their development.</li>
<li>The way in which the gut microbiome can influence the development of urinary crystals and stones.</li>
<li>Can microbiome modification form part of urolith management?</li>
<li>Links between development of urolith and gut disease.</li>
<li>Is there a clear gut-kidney axis? Can dysbiosis contribute to kidney disease?</li>
<li>Professor Caroline shares the management plan she uses for her urolith cases.</li>
<li>Probiotics that could be helpful in urinary cases.</li>
</ul>

The pureANIMAL Collective podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview our team of experts in the fields of orthopaedics, dermatology, internal medicine, and integrative medicine. Our mission is to create a world where integrative veterinary medicine is accessible to all, to empower and inspire other veterinary professionals and pet parents alike, and to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of pets. Host Dr Sarah Howard is a veterinarian and lifelong student of natural health. 

The pureANIMAL Collective podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview our team of experts in the fields of orthopaedics, dermatology, internal medicine, and integrative medicine. Our mission is to create a world where integrative veterinary medicine is accessible to all, to empower and inspire other veterinary professionals and pet parents alike, and to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of pets. Host Dr Sarah Howard is a veterinarian and lifelong student of natural health.

The Pure Animal Podcast aims to enlighten listeners about an integrative approach to veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview practitioners at the forefront of this field who share their insight and experience with the ultimate goal of benefiting the well-being and health of animals.

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In this episode we discuss with Professor Caroline Mansfield urolithiasis in dogs and cats and their relationship with the microbiome.

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