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2. Chronic kidney disease in cats - Wikipedia

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   Cats are carnivores. The kidney is a vital organ with a variety of tasks. It plays an important role in maintaining the water, electrolyte and acid-base balance, in the excretion of toxic metabolic degradation products such as urea and in the recovery of valuable substances such as glucose, amino acids, peptides and minerals initially filtered out of the blood during ultrafiltration in the ...

3. Senior cat diet - Wikipedia

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   Senior cats are often prone to arthritis, [13] [14] periodontal disease, [4] and a decline in cognitive and sensory function. [15]What an owner may perceive as a normal age-related change could actually be subtle signs of arthritis, such as increased inactivity and reluctance to perform normal activities, such as stair climbing and descent.

4. Cat food - Wikipedia

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   A renal diet is formulated for cats that are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This is a highly prevalent condition in the feline population and is most common in aging and older cats. [ 30 ] It has been shown that the lifespan of cats experiencing CKD can be extended by as much as 2 years when receiving therapeutic diets rather than ...

5. Aging in cats - Wikipedia

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   Aging in cats is the process by which cats change over the course of their natural lifespans. The average lifespan of a domestic cat may range from 13 to 20 years. As cats senesce, they undergo predictable changes in health and behavior. Dental disease and loss of olfaction are common as cats age, affecting eating habits.

6. List of diets - Wikipedia

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   The healthy kidney diet restricts large amounts of protein, which are hard for the kidney to break down, but especially limits potassium and phosphorus-rich foods and beverages. Liquid intake is often limited as well. [55] [57] Ketogenic diet: A high-fat, low-carb diet, in which dietary and body fat is converted into energy. It is used as a ...

7. The Best Water Fountains for Cats to Keep Them Happy ... - AOL

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   Capsule Cat Water Fountain. Quality water is what your cat will get with this Petlibro find. It features a five-level filtration system that uses ion exchange resin and coconut shell-activated ...