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Acute vs. Chronic Kidney Failure in Cats. Kidney failure falls into two main categories: acute and chronic. Acute kidney failure is an abrupt onset of kidney damage, usually the result of toxins, infection or shock. Felines may present with a sudden onset of vomiting, weakness and dehydration.
Initial Evaluation. Most cats that are feeling and showing symptoms of chronic renal failure (CRF) are very sick and already have lost about 70% of their kidney function. The veterinarian will be presented with an older cat who âainât doinâ rightâ (called âADRâ in veterinary lingo).