Wet food is also higher in moisture, which helps support kidney function and can help manage symptoms of chronic kidney disease. The AAFCO doesn't provide standards for senior cat food.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

AstraZeneca has licensed in an antisense drug from Ionis Pharmaceuticals to treat kidney disease in a deal worth up to $330 million. Antisense drugs contain non-coding strands of mRNA that block ...

We asked veterinarians what to look for in foods for overweight cats. Two of our top picks are Hill's Science Diet Perfect Weight Adult Roasted Vegetable and Chicken Medley wet food and Nulo ...

Kidney stones are hard objects made from chemicals in your pee. They may be as tiny as a grain of salt or as big as a corn kernel. The stones can be brown or yellow, smooth or rough. They're a ...

If you’re a pet owner, you’ve probably asked yourself some of the most common pet-behavior questions: Why does my dog follow me everywhere? Is my cat depressed? Why does my dog have the zoomies? But ...

In addition, the spread of kidney cancer to other parts of the body (metastatic disease) gives the first warning signs of the disease (such as a cough or bone pain) in 30 percent of people. Some ...

HE is on a mission to help our pets  . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet food firm tails.com, has helped with owners’ queries for ten years. He ...

Mark Walsh has had kidney function issues most of his life and travelled out of the region for specialist dialysis treatment sometimes twice a week - but not any more. The father of two, who also runs ...

Everyone loves a little treat, especially pets ... Chocolate is off-limits for dogs, but what about for cats? Here's how the candy can affect their health. The small amounts of caffeine in ...