Canine Diabetes Overview

Encyclopedia: Diabetes in Cats and Dogs

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Diabetes mellitus strikes 1 in 400 cats and a similar number of dogs, though recent veterinary studies note that it is becoming more common lately in cats. Symptoms in dogs and cats are similar to those in humans. Generally, most dogs and about 5-20% of cats experience type-1 diabetes, rather than the type-2 that's now becoming common in obese humans. The other 80-95% of cats experience type-2 diabetes. The condition...


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Diabetes can increase the risk of developing other conditions, such as heart disease. It can be managed effectively and many people with diabetes lead a healthy, active life. Use this guide to find out more about diabetes.

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Do you have any experience with canine diabetes?
I ask this because my dog was diagnosed a little over a year ago. ...

I have a couple of questions for you. First, how and when is your dog's urine being tested for glucose levels? Does your vet take samplings before, after and in...

Asked by Patricia S - 16 months ago

What are the symptoms of canine diabetes?
Also what are the symptoms of a canine bladder infection?

In a nutshell without labwork to back it up-- DIABETES: -Drinking A LOT more water, possibly eating more -Urinating A LOT more, both frequency and amount -Maybe weight gain OR loss BLADDER INFECTION: -Normal to slightly...

Asked by goodintentions82 - 25 months ago

  • How is canine diabetes treated?

    Your dog will need to have insulin shots, probably twice a day. The syringes are small and the needles are smaller. Dogs don't mind the shots at all and you ...

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    Yes, Gourdin is absoloutely safe, non-poisonous for both wild and domestic cats and dogs. It does not result in any side effects. Since cats (& dogs) have already been given ...

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Blood Sugar Slide Show

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For those with diabetes testing your blood sugar is an important part of managing your health. Whether you're a pro or just starting out this slide show from the Mayo Clinic takes you through the entire process from washing your hands to recording the numbers to storing your glucometer.

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Diabetes Risk Checker

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Are you at risk for diabetes? Take this quick and simple test to find out if you're at risk of diabetes. NHS, England's national health service, is a great resource for health information.

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