Nephritis

Nephritis: Inflammation of the kidneys resulting from a severe illness that overtaxes the kidneys. In the acute form of nephritis, the animal suffers from depression, colic, painful and increased urination, thirst, vomiting or loss of appetite. Urinalysis is the key to accurate diagnosis. If neglected, this disease can be fatal.






















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