Urine Volume and Specific Gravity
Urine Volume and Specific Gravity
Species | Volume (mL/kg body wt/day) | Specific Gravity (range) |
|---|---|---|
Cat | 10–20 | 1.020–1.040 |
Cow | 17–45 | 1.030–1.045 |
Dog | 20–100 | 1.016–1.060 |
Goat | 10–40 | 1.015–1.045 |
Horse | 3–18 | 1.025–1.060 |
Pig | 5–30 | 1.010–1.050 |
Sheep | 10–40 | 1.015–1.045 |
Adapted from Reece WO, Kidney Function in Mammals, in Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals, 12th ed., Reece WO, Ed. Copyright 2004 by Cornell University. | ||