Learning a pet has diabetes can be a shock. Sadly, about 20% of diabetic cats and dogs are euthanized within a year of diagnosis due to the impacts on the pets' health and their owners' lifestyle and ...

In dogs, diabetes is typically a lifelong condition, while cats have a higher chance of remission with early intervention and proper treatment. Improving Quality of Life for Diabetic Pets ...

In dogs, diabetes cannot be managed with only diet and oral medications. Insulin injections typically are given by the owner twice a day (every 12 hours). ALWAYS give insulin with food.

The Diabetes PetCare Alliance has declared November the month to raise awareness about diabetes in pets. The disease in pets is similar to the disease in people.

Canine diabetes is one of the most common endocrine diseases affecting older dogs. Know the signs so you can seek veterinary treatment right away.

The ideal dogs for the study are small dogs that have been recently diagnosed with diabetes. Families must be able to bring their pet to Boone for the one-time treatment and five follow-up visits.

Without treatment, diabetes in dogs can cause uncontrolled urination, leading to accidents around the house. We have more information about diabetes mellitus in dogs. Kidney disease ...