Sentences with phrase «does kidney failure in dogs»

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Grapes & Raisins: It's unclear what it is about grapes and raisins that creates problems, but it is certain that these fruits can cause kidney failure in dogs and cats, so don't leave them lying around.

It's unclear what it is about grapes and raisins that creates problems, but it is certain that these fruits can cause kidney failure in dogs and cats, so don't leave them lying around.

Grapes and Raisins — Scientists don't really understand why, but grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure in your dog.

Unless your dog had a severe injury or is suffering from kidney failure, in most cases urinary problems do not require emergency treatment.

It's his favorite thing in the world to eat, but I don't give him more than one a day, and the vets seem to have NO IDEA WHY these treats are causing kidney failure in some dogs — mostly SMALL BREEDS, so I have a theory of my own... I'm thinking the ones who've had kidney failure have eaten more than their kidneys could process... That dehydrated chicken is a very CONCENTRATED source of protein, and even on the package it says to feed them only as an «occasional snack.»

I DID just take him for his annual vet appointment today, though, and as usual, I took a sample of everything I feed him with me, including one of the jerky treats, and I used one of the empty bags of that to carry it all, and my Vet told me EMPHATICALLY to throw all that stuff out, that it was KILLING dogs from kidney failure — even that brand in particular — the tech who was assisting her attested her own dog had trouble and she was using Waggin Train.

While this is a relatively recent discovery, we do know that some dogs will develop kidney failure in response to ingestion of any form of grapes.

Recent studies that have looked dietary protein in healthy older dogs and dogs with kidney failure have shown that protein does not adversely affect the kidneys.1, 2 Protein levels in complete, balanced diets do not adversely affect the kidney function of healthy older pets.3 Phosphorus restriction, rather than protein restriction, is important once dogs or cats develop kidney disease.

What we do know is that, in susceptible dogs, the ingestion of these common «people snacks» can cause acute kidney failure.

Although we don't know why it happens, eating grapes or raisins can cause kidney failure in dogs.

In 1991, the same Georgia group that did the protein studies in dogs designed an experiment to test the effects of a low - phosphorus diet on kidney failurIn 1991, the same Georgia group that did the protein studies in dogs designed an experiment to test the effects of a low - phosphorus diet on kidney failurin dogs designed an experiment to test the effects of a low - phosphorus diet on kidney failure.