SYMPTOM

Urinary accidents

Owners may observe urinary accidents in their pet, which can present in various ways depending on the underlying cause.

Why timing matters

Early observation

Later presentation

Conditions commonly associated

Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Urgency and discomfort lead to loss of normal bladder control in previously house-trained dogs.

When to explore further

Last reviewed: 24 April 2026 · Dr Alastair Greenway MRCVS