1 Hypertension can therefore cause CKD, but having CKD can cause high blood pressure as well. 2  Family history of kidney disease: for example, polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder in which cysts grow in the kidneys, reducing kidney function over time and eventually leading to kidney failure.
Microchips are capsules about the size of a grain of rice that are injected painlessly under a pet's skin as a form of permanent identification. Typical costs: The cost to have a pet microchipped ranges from $25 to $60, depending on the veterinarian and local rates.
The costs of a pet microchip are higher than the costs of a regular ID tag; however, the chip has many advantages and cannot be removed or lost by the dog. In addition, the contact info on the chip can be changed without removing the chip, while an ID tag has to be replaced each time you change your contact details.he procedure can cost an additional $50 to $100. However, you may find higher costs as well. The cost of a dog microchip may be variable and will depend on: 1  The type of microchips, as there are low cost chips and high end chips; talk to your vet about the options you have.