Dog Diabetes Discussions
January 5th, 2009
Think diabetes is just for us people? Think again. Canine diabetes mellitus (also known as sugar diabetes) is on the rise. Whether the numbers are due to an increase in dog obesity or better screening is up for debate. What's clear is that this disease is fairly common. But the good news is, it's...
 | Most people don't know that pets, like kids, get diabetes. It's the one of the top 3 diseases in cats and top 5 in dogs. I am on the Board for the SJ Chapter of the JDRF. We are the grassroots organization who have raised more than $1.6B to find a cure for all striken with this disease. I have had it for 30 years. Every year we have a worldwide walk. This year we have the first pet walk team led by Melvin. If anyone wants to help fund a cure for (kids are usually 1-4 when diagnosed) please join PAWS For the Cause by clicking on http://www.regionalvet.com/​paws-for-the-cause.php. We appreciate your help. 23 days ago by Kathi |
| We have a 13 yr old poodle/snauzer mix who was recently diagnosed with diabetes. We started the insulin and it is not working - can not get the amount regulated. Her blood sugar just keeps going up. She sleeps with us and has now lost bladder control at night. Help - we feel like we are hurting her more than helping her. about 1 year ago by Beth |
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