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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/27/japan/science-health/cat-kidney-disease-treatment/
That is good news. I've lost two cats (ages 16 and 18) to kidney disease, so I'm glad to hear there's some progress in that area.
Maybe this couple could have a happy marriage for 25 or 30 years if this new treatment can keep their kitten's kidneys working.