I'm glad you have a plan and a vet that knows more. I don't know why, though, he wouldn't have your dog on LD which is clearly for Liver rather than KD which is higher in protein and is for Kidney problems. Hopefully you are able to have the surgery if you find out that the shunt is operable.
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