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Line-art illustration of a dog and cat with icons for kidneys, a liver, and a blood sugar droplet with a sugar cube, representing holistic support for kidney disease, liver disease, and diabetes in pets.

Kidney Disease, Liver Disease & Diabetes in Dogs and Cats

Supporting dogs and cats with kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes through personalized, diet-focused holistic care.

"I treat these diagnoses with patience."

— Darleen Rudnick, B.S.W., M.H.N., Certified Holistic Nutritionist

Understanding Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, and Diabetes

Kidney disease, liver disease, and diabetes are all chronic conditions where nutrition plays a central role in day-to-day management. Each affects how your pet's body processes nutrients, toxins, and energy, and small dietary choices can meaningfully affect comfort and quality of life. These conditions are often diagnosed together, which is why we consider them as a connected picture rather than in isolation.

Common Causes

Kidney and liver disease often develop gradually with age, though they can also result from toxin exposure, infection, or genetic predisposition. Diabetes frequently develops alongside obesity or pancreatic issues. Because these organs work closely together to filter and regulate the body, a decline in one can accelerate strain on another.

Our Holistic Approach

We build a nutrition plan around your pet's specific bloodwork and symptoms, not a generic prescription diet. The goal is to reduce strain on the kidneys or liver, stabilize blood sugar, and support your pet's comfort and energy, always working alongside your veterinarian's ongoing monitoring and care.

Want to help your senior pet feel like themselves again?

Darleen builds individualized nutrition plans around your pet's specific bloodwork and needs, working alongside your veterinarian's care every step of the way.

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