reproductive and urinary organs (genitourinary system)

The Classic Comprehensive Handbook of Cat Care

REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY ORGANS

(GENITOURINARY SYSTEM)

If your cat has any of the following signs, genitourinary (reproductive or urinary) system disease may be present and thorough examination by a veterinarian is indicated:

  • Drinking increased amounts of water
  • Urinating very frequently Urinating abnormally large or small amounts
  • Difficulty or inability to urinate
  • Bloody urine Inability to hold his or her urine (urinary incontinence)
  • Blood and/or puslike material dripping in quantity from the penis or vulva
  • Abdominal pain or walking with an abnormally arched back