Dog High Albumin Level. When too little albumin is present, your pet may be nutritionally deprived; Decreased levels may be due to malabsorption/malnutrition, kidney or liver disease, diarrhea, burns, or bleeding.

There are multiple potential causes of hypercalcemia in dogs, and thorough diagnostic investigation is needed. Albumin performs many important functions in the body, including maintaining colloid oncotic pressure and scavenging free radicals. Low levels can indicate bleeding or intestinal, liver, or kidney disease.