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Kidney failure is when your dog's kidneys can no longer effectively function. The job of the kidneys is to filter waste from the blood. When your dog suffers from kidney failure, his kidneys are unable to remove the waste from the blood properly. The waste builds up and your dog gets very sick.

The cause of kidney failure in dogs is often thought to be age. However, while age may play a part it may not be just that the kidneys are getting old. Through the years, you may be feeding your dog the same food. Food that is loaded with harmful agents. All those years of eating the wrong food may be what is really causing the kidney failure. However, due to your dog's advanced age, it may just be attributed to age and not looked into further. Read the rest of this entry »

When your dog is sick, all you want to do is find answers and make him feel better again. Sometimes when your dog gets sick it may be a passing thing, but other times it is something serious. If your dog is suffering from kidney failure then you need to step up and take action. Kidney failure in dogs is not something to mess with. You may be full of questions about what is happening with your dog, how you can help your dog and if your dog will ever get better.

Here is a list of common questions and answers that will help clear things up for you: Read the rest of this entry »