While chronic kidney disease is a terminal disease, there is good news regarding quality of life and life expectancy in the final stages
of kidney failure in cats.
You must be aware of the signs
of kidney failure in cats and visit your veterinarian for examination and treatment if needed.
Aspirin - related drugs such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may cause severe liver or
kidney failure in cats even when given in small doses.
Ingestion of even miniscule amounts of «true» lilies (Lilium or Hemerocallis species) may cause drooling, vomiting, anorexia, lethargy, and potentially
fatal kidney failure in cats.
Other types of lilies, such as Calla and Peace lilies, don't
cause kidney failure in cats but can irritate their mouth and esophagus, McLean said.
Lilies, which are used sometimes in floral decorations, can cause
kidney failure in cats.
True lilies (with the Latin name starting with Lilium) or daylilies (Hemerocallis) are a concern for acute
kidney failure in cats.
The repeated use of the NSAID meloxicam (Metacam) has been associated with acute
kidney failure in cats.
Easter lily, tiger lily, rubrum, Japanese show lily, some species of day lily, and certain other members of the Liliaceae family can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies, including daylilies, cause
kidney failure in cats.
California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System toxicologists discovered that melamine and cyanuric acid, found in samples of pet food recalled in 2007, can be lethal to cats when combined; the study is helping veterinarians better diagnose the causes of
kidney failure in cats.
Several varieties of lilies — such as the Easter Lily, Tiger Lily, and Star - Gazer Lily — can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies are commonly used and many varieties including Tiger, Asian, Japanese Show, Stargazer and Casa Blanca can cause
kidney failure in cats.
The toxin has not been identified, but exposure to any part of the plant, including leaves, flowers, pollen, or even the water from the vase may result in acute
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies in particular are hazardous and can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Many types of lily, such as Tiger, Asian, Japanese Show, Easter, Stargazer, and the Casa Blanca, can cause
kidney failure in cats.
True lilies (Lilium and Hemerocallis spp.), including the Tiger, Day, Asiatic, Easter and Japanese Show lilies, are among the most deadly and cause
kidney failure in cats.
Many garden plants, including most lilies, can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies, especially Easter and Tiger lilies, can cause
kidney failure in cats, even if cats ingest just a small amount of the plant.
Many types of lily can cause
kidney failure in cats.
Ingestion of lilies can cause depression, anorexia and more specifically,
kidney failure in cats.
Lilies As beautiful as they may be, some lilies can cause severe acute
kidney failure in cats.
Exposure to any part of a lily, including the petals, stem, leaves and even the water they are in can lead to acute
kidney failure in cats.
# 6 Lilies... Ingestion of even the pollen can cause acute
kidney failure in cats.
There are two types of
kidney failure in cats — acute and chronic.
Over the last few years the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center has documented many cases of
kidney failure in cats that ingested parts of a Lily Plant.
These can cause
kidney failure in cats,» says Dr. Wismer.
So with so few proven ways for veterinarians to slow the progress of
kidney failure in your cat or dog and so little down side to adding them, there is certainly no harm in seeing to it that they are components of your pet's diet - in moderate amounts.
However, there are a couple of other seasonal stems you should be wary of: Holly and mistletoe can cause gastrointestinal upset and cardiovascular problems when ingested, and various lilies that are often found in holiday bouquets can cause
kidney failure in cats.