The urinary system or tract includes the kidneys, the ureters (tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder), the bladder, and the urethra (the tube through which urine exits the body). The urinary system has several important functions. It gets rid of the waste products that are created when food is transformed into energy.

2025年1月10日 · Cats’ urinary systems remove waste products, ensure proper electrolyte balance, and help with vitamin D processing. The urinary system has several organs, including the kidneys, bladder, urethra,...

2016年7月18日 · Cats with multiple vessels were more likely to have multiple renal veins draining the right kidney and multiple arteries supplying the left kidney. 18 In another study, feline renal vascular anatomy was delineated using CT angiography and three-dimensional image reconstruction. 12

Symptoms of kidney disease vary widely depending on the underlying cause. Cats with acute (sudden) kidney failure are quite ill: vomiting, lethargy, and anorexia. In contrast, cats with chronic (slow onset) kidney failure may not show any outward signs of a problem; the kidney disease is often incidentally found on screening lab work.

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2016年9月6日 · Because the aorta is normally located to the left of the caudal vena cava, the left kidney has a long renal vein and the right kidney has a long renal artery. The renal artery in the cat typically lies dorsal and sometimes slightly cranial to the renal vein.

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Understanding the stages of CKD in cats is crucial for determining the appropriate treatment and management strategies. Each stage represents a different level of kidney damage and requires tailored intervention to support the cat’s well-being.