The Role of Gut-Derived Uremic Toxins in the Pathogenesis of Feline Chronic Kidney Disease | Vet2Vet

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition in cats, affecting an estimated 30% to 40% of cats that are over 10 years old. In this Vet2Vet video conversation, Dr. Cassi chats with Dr. Mark Acierno about the role of gut-derived uremic toxins, and how they can exacerbate feline chronic kidney disease. Learn how these toxins directly damage the kidney, and what can be done to minimize their impact.