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    Kitten with Acute Renal Failure

    Yeah, our vet is also suspecting infection. His urine culture won't be in until Saturday, but he was started on antibiotics as soon as he got to the hospital just in case that was the issue, and he has 12 more days on them at home. Hopefully, the culture comes back positive and we have our...
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    Kitten with Acute Renal Failure

    Realized I forgot to answer some questions that had been asked: The 3.0 creatinine level was pre-fluids (or possibly right after they had been started). He hasn't eaten since coming home but I'm not too surprised considering how active he's been. He's mostly been running around and grooming...
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    Kitten with Acute Renal Failure

    Thanks so much for the replies and well wishes, everyone! We got a major shock earlier when the vet called and said that after a re-check his numbers were perfect. 0.6 creatinine and 16 BUN. She said she was very comfortable sending him home and we picked him up this evening! I was honestly...
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    Kitten with Acute Renal Failure

    Hi everyone - I'm looking for any advice/reassurance you can give on a kitten with renal failure. Apologies in advance for the wall of text. We adopted our kitten Henry (~4 mo. old)  just a few days after our 12-year-old cat with congestive heart failure had to be put to sleep. I was...
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