Vitamin B12 is given to cats and dogs suffering from kidney disease to restore some of the vitamins that are lost when the kidneys are not filtering the blood as they should. This is important for the health of the animal, as healthy blood is key to a healthy life. B12 is also used a...
During the recovery in the first few months, getting enough fluid is an important factor – to avoid dehydration, constipation, and kidney stones. Some patients may also need a lifelong daily supplement dosage, typically including a multivitamin, Vitamin D, calcium, iron, and vitamin B12, among...