“…More recently, microbiome studies have found bacteria within the UT of other healthy mammals, including canines ( Burton et al, 2017 ) and swine ( Torres Luque et al, 2020 ). Furthermore, through our prior efforts, we have isolated several different bacterial taxa from the UT of healthy cattle ( Giannattasio-Ferraz et al, 2020a , b , c , d , e , 2021a ).…”