Q: My older cat was recently diagnosed with renal failure and has to go to the vet 2-3 times a week for fluids under her skin. My cat and I get so stressed out trying to make these appointments and ...
Feline kidney failure sickens and kills more older cats than any other condition. Because most of its causes are still unknown, prevention is almost impossible. Its symptoms are severe, and with few ...
When Barbara’s cat Felicity started drinking more water and making frequent trips to the litter box, she ignored it. Then Barbara noticed the 12-year-old tabby was eating less. Barbara switched to a ...
Unfortunately, cats’ kidneys tend to wear out. As discussed in a previous column, many diseases can affect these organs. Unlike other vital organs, such as the liver, the kidneys are not capable of ...