Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the most common metabolic disease of domesticated cats,
with most affected cats being geriatric (> 12 years of age). The prevalence of CKD in cats …

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 …

Practical relevance: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed
diseases in older cats. In most cats, CKD is also a progressive disease and can be …

Practical relevance: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most frequently
encountered disorders in cats, having increased in prevalence in recent decades. Although …

OBJECTIVES There is a growing understanding of the complexity of interplay between renal
and cardiovascular systems in both health and disease. The medical profession has …

New treatment strategies with erythropoietin (EPO) offer exciting opportunities to prevent the
onset and progression of neurodegenerative disorders that currently lack effective therapy …

Practical relevance: Feline chronic kidney disease (CKD) is frequently encountered by
veterinarians. Timely diagnosis and staging may facilitate the initiation of adequate therapy …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to describe the perioperative and postoperative
complications as well as short-term and long-term outcomes in cats with ureteral …

Practical relevance: Non-regenerative anemia, or anemia with reticulocytopenia, is a daily
diagnosis in feline practice. Clinical challenges: The disease processes underlying non …

Background The role of inflammation in the development and progression of chronic kidney
disease (CKD) in cats is not well characterized. Hepcidin is a recently discovered acute …