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I don't understand what is so confusing. I stated that Hallie is PKD+ and we're not sure if she is in an active stage of kidney disease yet. Here is information from the Feline PKD website that states that a cat can be diagnosed at an early age but the actual renal disease doesn't show up till usual...

I am sorry you feel that way, but your cat is underweight, and you did state: "The breeder I got her from says she believes the kitty is underweight because of a queen in the house that picked on her and wouldn't let her eat. " I was only suggesting that the vet could be more agressive in...

Personally I feel your breeder was very negligent by not seeing that this kitty had the proper nutrition. An excuse about a Queen picking on her shows a lack of responsibility for these anmials.I would be furious to have received in this condition. The reason for the elevated BUN etc reasons may be...

I have 5 persian cats. One of them is a 2 year old female calico that is PKD+ (polycystic kidney disease). Actually I just adopted her from a breeder who is a friend. I knew about her PKD+ diagnosis before I adopted her and I knew she was thin but I guess I didn't realize how thin until I picked her...