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      • A renal diet may be beneficial to cats with chronic kidney disease as it can slow the progression of the disease and enhance their quality of life.
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  1. When compared with normal maintenance adult cat food, a kidney support diet contains less protein, sodium, and phosphorus, and increased omega-3 fatty acids. These diets are formulated to help cats with CKD avoid metabolic acidosis and are available from your veterinarian.

  2. A renal diet may be beneficial to cats with chronic kidney disease as it can slow the progression of the disease and enhance their quality of life.

  3. Assuring hydration and food intake is one of the most important components of nutritional management of cats with CKD. The goal when recommending a specific food and dose is to maintain stable, healthy body weight. Monitoring kidney function, hydration, body weight, BCS, and MCS is key to catching any decline quickly.

  4. Based on evidence from clinical studies, the IRIS Board suggests renal diets be considered for cats with IRIS CKD Stage 2 and recommend feeding renal diets to cats with IRIS CKD Stages 3 and 4. As of yet, it is unclear what the recommendation should be in patients with IRIS Stage 1 disease.

  5. Once your cat is eating a therapeutic kidney diet, ideally this should be the only food your cat eats. Your vet should advise you how much of a particular food your cat needs.

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  7. Although the disease cannot be cured, targeted nutritional strategies can have a beneficial impact in cats with CKD. 4-7 Therapeutic renal diets may help slow disease progression, reduce signs of uremia, address homeostatic changes that result from decreased renal function, and improve the pet’s quality of life and life span.

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