CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE LINKS

The following are other web areas which we feel deserve recognition and may be helpful to pet owners seeking further information or details about their pet's disease.

www.iris-kidney.com
For treatment and monitoring guidelines for veterinarians.
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http://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/pet-owners/kidney-disease
The Cornell Feline Health Center's video library on kidney failure management in the cat.

www.felinecrf.com
An informational site for cat owners on treatment, monitoring, and caring for one's own cat in kidney failure.

www.felinecrf.org
Another informational site for cat owners on treatment, monitoring, and caring for one's own cat in kidney failure.

www.weirdstuffwemake.com/weird/stuff/pets/cats/sophia/catjuice.html
A detailed site with photos on the administration of subcutaneous fluids to cats.
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http://support.morrisanimalfoundation.org/article/episode-17-chronic-kidney-disease-cats
For a 30 minute presentation on renal disease sponsored by the Morris Animal Foundation.

WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND JOINING A NEWSGROUP OR LISTSERV AS THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO BE GLEANED FROM OTHERS WHO HAVE "BEEN THERE."

https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Feline-CRF-Support/info
to join the feline group

https://groups.io/g/K9Kidneys
to join the canine group

If you need financial help, here are some links that might help:

https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=6136808
A list of links to financial assistance programs.

CareCredit.com
A credit card program for medical expenses.

VetBilling.com
A payment plan program for veterinary bills.

Scratchpay.com
Another payment plan program for veterinary bills.

www.humanesociety.org/animals/resources/tips/trouble_affording_pet.html
A list of links from The Humane Society for pet financial aid organizations, nationwide and by state

Good luck with your pet.

Other Pages in the Chronic Renal Failure Center:

• Kidney Failure: Where to Begin
• Fluid Therapy In Renal Insufficiency
• Dietary Therapy
• Appetite Management
• Renal Anemia/Red Blood Blood Cell Loss
• High Blood Pressure
• Calcium/Phosphorus Balance
• Glomerular Disease: Urinary Protein Loss
• Dialysis
• Kidney Transplants
• External Links for Further Information (this page)

Posted 5/27/2012
Page last updated: 3/19/2023