Some cats may benefit from hospitalization early on, but most cats with early kidney disease will not need external fluid support or intensive care. (pethealthnetwork.com)
Mature cats and cats that show any signs of early kidney disease should be screened for kidney function. (animals.howstuffworks.com)
The problem is... many serious conditions such as early kidney disease and diabetes don't present themselves in a physical examination. (country-oaks.vet)