B110
Checking for
Abnormalities in Urine

Note: A urine sample can be used to evaluate many things, including ketone and glucose levels. See page F420 for more information on ketosis.

To stimulate a cow to urinate, rub up and down just below the vulva. With time and persistence, this often produces some urine.

Place the urine test strip directly in the urine stream or in a collected sample. Only a few drops are required. Once the strip has been in contact with some urine, compare the color(s) of the strip with the information on the bottle.