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Clinical NotesKidney Health in Cats: A Guide to Signs, Blood Values and Veterinary Check-ups
Drinking a lot, weight loss and a poor appetite can be the first signs of a kidney problem in cats. From a veterinary perspective, we explain what creatinine, SDMA, urea, phosphorus and urine concentration tell you, how IRIS staging works and how often senior cats should be checked.
22 October 2026·15 min readRead the article
Clinical NotesWhy Are Phosphorus Retention and Microcirculation Vital in Chronic Kidney Disease?
In chronic kidney disease, blood phosphorus can look normal until the adaptive capacity of the remaining nephrons is exhausted. We explain the FGF-23–PTH axis and renal microcirculation at the level of general physiology.
23 September 2026·7 min readRead the article
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