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==Urine Specific Gravity==
==Urine Specific Gravity==
Below are the normal urine specific gravities for the common domestic species.
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<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>'''Species'''</center></TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>'''Urine Volume'''</center></TD>
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<TR>
<TD><center>Dog</center></TD>
<TD><center>1.016-1.060</center></TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>Cat</center></TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>1.020-1.040</center></TD>
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<TD><center>Cow</center></TD>
<TD><center>1.030-1.045</center></TD>
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<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>Sheep</center></TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>1.015-1.045</center></TD>
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<TD><center>Horse</center></TD>
<TD><center>1.025-1.060</center></TD>
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<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>Pig</center></TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="#C1f0f6"><center>1.010-1.050</center></TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
Adapted from the [http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/ref_00.htm Merck Veterinary Manual] online reference table entitled '''Urine Volume and Specific Gravity'''
==Urine Chemistry==
==Urine Chemistry==