Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs commonly in older dogs and cats and is the most
common renal disease occurring in elderly patients. It is defined as structural and/or …

Benefits of calcitriol therapy in uremic dogs and cats are considered by discussing
mechanisms underlying the positive responses to a survey relating to this treatment. The …

Combining essential hematology content with the diagnostic features of an atlas, Veterinary
Hematology: A Diagnostic Guide and Color Atlas delivers all the information you need to …

Objective To test efficacy and safety of recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO)
administration in dogs and cats with naturally developing chronic renal failure. Design Case …

Background Anemia is present in 30–65% in cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
few long‐term treatment options exist. Darbepoetin is effective in treating anemia of kidney …

Chronic kidney disease is a common disease in dogs, and factors such as serum
concentrations of creatinine, albumin, and phosphorus at the moment of diagnosis may …

Background Darbepoetin alfa (darbepoetin) is an erythropoiesis‐stimulating agent used for
the treatment of anemia secondary to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs, but reports …

This research was performed to describe the characteristics of the progression of naturally
occurring chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs, together with the management of identified …

The efficacy and safety of recombinant canine erythropoietin (rcEPO) therapy was evaluated
in 19 dogs with anemia of chronic renal failure (group 1) and 6 dogs with chronic renal …

Anemia is considered a common finding in dogs with chronic kidney disease (CKD),
typically as normochromic, normocytic, and non-regenerative. Although anemia can occur at …