This usually involves small amounts of urine and tends to occur more when a dog is sleeping or lying down to rest.
Dog peed on couch while lying down.
I have a 2 year old pit bull named diamond.
Dogs who have incontinence issues often pee in their sleep and you notice your dog pees while they re lying down.
But if your dog is peeing on the furniture your first reaction may be to get angry and discipline her.
My dog is peeing while he is sitting or laying down.
Suddenly peeing while sitting laying down and in various spots around the house.
Observe if this merely your dog leaking urine while lying down on your bed.
This isn t something you ll regret while your dog is leaking urine when lying down.
I have made a vet apt.
There are actually a number of.
But the soonest they had was next wednesday so i m just trying to get some insite on what it might be.
This is because there are several different possible causes of a dog leaking urine when lying down.
She did have a uti earlier this year and we got the medicine for her.
Recently past two months or so she started peeing while just sitting on the couch or floor.
Pay particular attention to dampness and hygiene.
A normal dog can control these muscles.
While many people associate a dog urinating when sleeping with older dogs it can happen to pets of all ages.
Or even peeing on the couch if you and your pup often sleep there as well.
Your dog is a member of the family and your home is her home naturally.
Could this be a bladder infection.
Urinary incontinence occurs when a dog loses its ability to control this action leading to involuntary leaking of urine.
It only has happen every other week or so.
Unfortunately dog incontinence while sleeping can be a real problem.
Their lack of bladder control can be attributed to several issues some medical some psychological.
Bladder leakage can indicate a more serious issue so having your vet check things out is the best place to start.
Don t think about it.
Simply put incontinence is when urine leaks out from the bladder.
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There s nothing better than lounging around the house with your dog at your side and maybe you even let her up on the couch with you.
I don t know if its a uti or behavioural issue.
She is a very well trained dog.
I have a 7 year old lab great dane heeler and i keep noticing that she keeps peeing while she is either sleeping or just lying down.
Any advice would be great.
Urine is getting more pungent.
So we don t know what is going on.