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Guide to the Feline CRF Information Center
The information in this site is divided into several sections. Which section you read first and the order in which you read them is dependent on your own needs.
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Description | Last Modified |
The Reception Desk |
The 'front door' to the Feline CRF Web site. It contains disclaimers and some information about the site. If you link to the site or want to pass the URL on to someone else, please use this URL : http://www.felinecrf.com | 04/30/08 |
| A brief overview for the new feline CRF caregiver. | 11/25/06 | |
What is CRF? |
This section contains a brief description of CRF and an overview of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. | 03/04/08 |
Tests and Diagnostics |
A description of commonly used diagnostic procedures and brief explanations of the information obtained through these tests. | 02/09/08 |
Management of CRF |
What you can do to help your cat. This section is divided into seven subsections: |
11/25/06 |
| Working With Your Veterinarian | 03/13/07 | |
| Subcutaneous Fluid Therapy (including a step-by-step guide to administering fluid therapy ) | 03/12/07 | |
| Intravenous Fluids | 03/23/07 | |
| Dietary Management | 03/04/08 | |
| Dialysis | 02/09/08 | |
| Keeping Records | 11/25/06 | |
| General | 03/25/07 | |
Problems Related to CRF |
As CRF progresses, other medical problems may develop as a result. This section contains a list of some common problems that arise, directly or indirectly, from CRF. | 11/25/06 |
Medications |
A list of symptoms and conditions and the drugs used to treat them. | 02/17/08 |
Kidney Transplant |
An overview of the surgical procedure and its risks and rewards. This section is divided into six subsections: |
11/25/06 |
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A Brief History of Feline Kidney Transplants |
11/25/06 | |
| Feline Kidney Transplant Facilities | 02/09/08 | |
| The Transplant Procedure | 11/25/06 | |
| The Kidney Recipient | 11/25/06 | |
| The Kidney Donor | 11/25/06 | |
| The Caregivers | 11/25/06 | |
The Emotional Roller Coaster |
The effects of caring for a CRF cat on you, the caregiver. | 11/25/06 |
| Memorials to beloved CRF cats. | 04/16/08 | |
Tributes |
Tributes to fondly remembered cats and testimonials to the bravery of those who continue the fight. Photographs, biographies, poems and stories submitted by those who wish to honor their special cats | 04/24/08 |
Caregiver Feedback |
Some of the many letters we have received from visitors. Some are helpful, many are hopeful, all are worth reading | 12/12/07 |
| Some of the many letters we have received from veterinarians. | 04/06/08 | |
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Information on several ways to communicate with the Feline CRF Information Center
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03/04/07 | |
Links to Other Feline Sites |
An extensive and comprehensive list of Web site resources on CRF, pet loss, veterinary advice and feline diseases | 04/06/08 |
| Here's a notice to place on your vet's bulletin board to notify people of the existence of this Web site | 05/31/04 | |
Bookstore |
We offer a number of titles in association with Barnes & Noble.com | 01/05/08 |
Commendations |
Complimentary press and site awards | 01/31/08 |
| The site staff | 11/25/06 | |
| If you're having problems printing the content of the site, check here for possible solutions | 11/25/06 |