Nephrology
Nephrology is a branch of veterinary medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and conditions of the kidneys and urinary system in animals. Kidney disease is a common problem in animals, particularly in older pets, and can have various causes such as infections, toxins, and genetic factors.
Common kidney conditions in animals include chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, urinary tract infections, and kidney stones. In addition to treating kidney diseases, veterinary nephrologists may also work closely with other specialists such as oncologists, endocrinologists