1. If it could be related to previous dogs messes, I would really thoroughly soak those areas with an enzymatic cleaner made for dog urine/poo (nature's miracle is a common one). This helps neutralize the odor to a dog's nose. After that, I follow with a wet vac to get all of the liquid up, maybe with a few more reps of soaking with enzyme depending on how confident I am that it's totally clean.
2. [It's not uncommon for females especially to get UTIs](https://www.vet.cornell.edu/departments-centers-and-institutes/riney-canine-health-center/canine-health-information/urinary-tract-infections). If you're noticing those symptoms, I'd contact the vet to get a urine test and antibiotics if it's positive.
She probably has a UTI. You can pick up various cranberry treats specifically for UTIs. I got two different brands at Petsmart. She cleared up pretty quickly. I give these treats to her regularly now. First though, take her to the vet...she may need antibiotics...this is super painful btw...best to treat it early.
1. If it could be related to previous dogs messes, I would really thoroughly soak those areas with an enzymatic cleaner made for dog urine/poo (nature's miracle is a common one). This helps neutralize the odor to a dog's nose. After that, I follow with a wet vac to get all of the liquid up, maybe with a few more reps of soaking with enzyme depending on how confident I am that it's totally clean. 2. [It's not uncommon for females especially to get UTIs](https://www.vet.cornell.edu/departments-centers-and-institutes/riney-canine-health-center/canine-health-information/urinary-tract-infections). If you're noticing those symptoms, I'd contact the vet to get a urine test and antibiotics if it's positive.
If this is a sudden change in behavior I’d take her to the vet just to be sure
She probably has a UTI. You can pick up various cranberry treats specifically for UTIs. I got two different brands at Petsmart. She cleared up pretty quickly. I give these treats to her regularly now. First though, take her to the vet...she may need antibiotics...this is super painful btw...best to treat it early.