Love speaks in many languages, but sometimes it speaks in dollar signs. Japanese cat enthusiasts proved this beautifully in ...

An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...

Cat kidney transplants: For some, the pricey procedure is well worth it. The surgery can cost up to $25,000. “I just spent $17,000 on my roof, and I love my cat a lot more than my roof,” one ...

If kidney disease is found, treatments can range from surgery to remove blockages to IV fluids to a special diet and medications. You may also be able to inject fluids under your cat’s skin at home.

Ensuring a cat's well-being involves consistent habits like regular vet checkups for early illness detection and providing a ...

Kidney disease is a general term for many conditions that may affect kidney function in cats. The most common form of kidney ...

Feline kidney disease is the most common cause of death in geriatric cats. Unfortunately, it often goes undiagnosed until symptoms are advanced. Fortunately, researchers and vets are finding more ...

My husband and I had four cats and lost one to pancreatitis. Now our 15-year-old cat has apparently developed chronic kidney disease. Our vet has placed him on a prescription diet called K/D.

"As cats are masters at masking illness, breathing issues can often go unnoticed until they become quite serious," an expert ...

But among all of these treatments, cat kidney transplantation poses a unique ethical dilemma. The kidney has to come from somewhere, and that somewhere—or do we say someone?—is another cat.

Senior cats with kidney disease may need to be on a phosphorous-restricted diet. Suitable diets for cats with kidney problems often have less salt and protein than standard cat foods.