Search Results for Query: kidney disease

  1. Kasper111

    Cat with kidney disease symptoms but blood test showing all normal.

    Is it possible for cat to get kidney disease without showing anything wrong in the comprehensive and CBC blood test? My cat shows every sign of kidney disease like dry mouth, frequent urination (Approx 10 times a day), low appetite, weight loss. Our previous vet foolishly claimed my cat...
  2. Jojo&Tutu

    FVRCP Vaccines connected to kidney disease?

    Vaccine FVRCP risks - can cause kidney disease, kidney failure: scary research Here are a couple articles on risks for kidney failure/ disease related to FVRCP vaccines Low risks for indoor healthy cats not going to the vet -do they need FVRCP vaccines? If so which ones are safer? Adjuvant...
  3. L

    Kidney disease/needle injections

    15 yr old female cat. great personality.. Has stage 2 kidney disease a yr ago. Per doc im giving her a weekly injection 50 ml liquid base of neck. worked well for awhile and kept her at # 2. last several times very fearful and fighting. May have to put her down(prefer not) if I cant find another...
  4. J

    Seeking Homemade Dog Food Recipes for Kidney Disease: Any Recommendations?

    ...I'm reaching out to inquire if anyone has experience or recommendations regarding homemade dog food recipes suitable for canines with kidney disease. My beloved pet has recently been diagnosed, and I want to ensure I'm providing the best nutrition possible to support their health. I've...
  5. A

    Kidney disease need help with diet

    My soon to be 16 year old FIV positive kitty was just diagnosed with kidney disease. The doctor recommended Royal Canin kidney diet can food or Tiki soft cat food. I bought both. My cat has been eating some and is already showing improvement, playing like crazy, which is wonderful. Only problem...
  6. Ollivander

    Lisa Pierson diet for cat with stage 1 kidney disease?

    Hi, I have a cat who is 8 years old and recently diagnosed with stage 1 kidney disease. He has a "blister" type abnormality found on his kidney via ultrasound, but all his bloodwork looks normal. I want to start making the Lisa Pierson diet again (I did many years ago probably when he was 3-5...
  7. A

    Promising early results on new kidney disease treatment?

    Too early to get too excited as the trial is 2 years our but it's looking positive this far. https://myanimalcare.org/2023/11/28/the-japanese-professor-who-cracked-the-code-for-feline-kidney-disease/
  8. Furballsmom

    Seeking Homemade Dog Food Recipes for Kidney Disease: Any Recommendations?

    ...a member specifically, there is a lot of good information on these sites in addition to recipes; Vet-Approved Homemade Dog Food Recipes for Kidney Disease - Chi Dog Nutrition for Dogs with Chronic Kidney Disease | VCA Animal Hospitals. Canine Kidney Health: Vet Approved Homemade Dog Food...
  9. TazCal

    Kidney Disease Eating Habits

    I have a cat Tazzy (20lbs) with kidney disease who requires wet food only and another cat Cali who eats kibble. They both have automatic food bowls that only open for their specific microchip collar, however, Tazzy has been holding Cali's automatic door to her bowl open with his head and...
  10. mrsgreenjeens

    Cat with kidney disease symptoms but blood test showing all normal.

    I am responding to your question about miracle supplements for kidney disease, which seems to have disappeared :dunno:. Sadly, there is no cure for kidney disease. Here is a wonderful website all about kidney disease in cats. Tanya's Comprehensive Guide to Feline Chronic Kidney Disease -...
  11. Kasper111

    Which cat dry food is good to avoid Kidney disease

    Hello! Im new here! I want my cat to avoid Kidney disease and they say low phosphorus content is best. I can't afford wet food so ill look for dry food. These 2 brand here, one is low in phosphorus 0.6% but main ingredients is vegetable protien isolate (royal canine senior 12, uae) , the...
  12. maggie101

    What's on Your Mind Thread - 2024

    He also had a stroke and level 3 kidney disease. Probably part of the reason.
  13. Kasper111

    Cat with kidney disease symptoms but blood test showing all normal.

    Do anyone of you have any experience with "miracle" supplement for cat with kidney disease? Apart from uv and vitamin supplements is there any kind that
  14. mrsgreenjeens

    Acute Kidney Failure

    ...eating something they shouldn't, like certain plants, certain human medication, or even antifreeze. Here is a website strictly on kidney disease in cats, and this particular section is devoted to Acute Kidney Failure. It discusses causes, and treatments, among other things: Tanya's...
  15. B

    Need some words of advice, kidney disease.

    I can't believe I'm writing this but my little girl is in end stage kidney disease. Her CRE levels shot up to 7 and we took her to the hospital but the IV treatment didnt help and her levels shot up to 11 a week later. At first, the vet said since she was still eating and had some spunk left...
  16. S

    Topical Apple Cider Vinegar to prevent UTI's

    I am very glad you are at a cat only vet. The hyperthyroidism definitely masks kidney disease. If you haven’t already be sure to check blood pressure.
  17. S

    Cat with kidney disease symptoms but blood test showing all normal.

    Hi. There has to be at least a 70% loss of kidney function for the numbers to be affected in the blood work. Also, in order for the creatinine to be elevated, the cat must have enough muscle mass. So, it is very possible for him to have kidney disease but not have it show up on the bloodwork.
  18. Felinesage

    Chronic Kidney Disease and vaccines?

    Cat vaccines causing Chronic Kidney Disease? Has anyone done any research on this topic? Not sure if this is a case of only 1 study showing what he’s saying and how the risk of CKD is relative to panleukopenia
  19. RussellsMom

    Extremely elevated BNP - heart disease?

    We just got our 13-year old Russell's blood test results. The good news is kidney, liver, glucose, thyroid, etc., are all fantastic - like a healthy young cat. The alarming news is his BNP - Cardiopet proBNP (Feline) - was extremely elevated. It's literally off the charts (there's a red arrow...
  20. S

    Sister, 16, Urinalysis Shows Elevated Protein

    Try to find a feline only vet if you can. Cats are very different from dogs and the same rules for dog kidney disease does nog apply for cats. Fat and protein are fine for a cat and needed. Carbohydrates are not good. Of course with a cat that does have kidney disease you want them on canned...
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