Most Popular. 1  If you were a child of the 1980s, or are just a fan of very-late-night cable television, then you've most likely seen Michael Knight (played by a pre-Baywatch David Hasselhoff) and his chatty supercar sidekick, KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand), do battle with bad guys on the small-screen action-adventure show Knight Rider.
Conditions that change the normal anatomy of the genital area, such as swelling of the vulva, can increase the risk of urinary tract infections. If a dog has bladder stones, the risk of recurring UTIs is increased. Dogs on high long-term doses of corticosteroids (eg., prednisone) may also be at increased risk.
Can prednisone cause muscle problems in a dog's leg? My 75 lb dog was put on prednisone a few weeks ago because his paws were inflamed from allergies. He started frequently urinating and wanting to eat all the time as often occurs with prednisone. One night I let him out and he came back in walking on 3 legs. I looked at his lifted paw and saw a pine needle sticking...