Why do dogs and cats suffer from kidney failure?

Dogs and cats have kidney disease etiology: age, viral, bacterial, fungal infections, parasites, cancer, amyloidosis (abnormal deposition of a protein in the kidney), inflammation, autoimmune diseases, tumours, toxic reactions to poisons or drugs such as accidental ingestion of heavy metals, rat poison, lily pads and other poisonous foods. The usual diet is too salty, congenital genetic disorders, etc.

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