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Diabetes in Pets Articles

Diabetes in Pets
How to Give a Cat an Insulin Shot?

Administering an insulin injection for humans should be an easy undertaking. By simply injecting the syringe or device containing the peptide hormone into the skin, the treatment is easy and…

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Insulinoma in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

What is Insulinoma (Pancreatic Cancer)? Recognized as one of the most important organs in the body, the pancreas works by aiding the digestion process of food intake. It also secretes…

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Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) In Cats – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

What is hypoglycemia in cats? Hypoglycemia refers to a condition characterized by excessively low blood glucose. Your cat’s cells require glucose to function properly every day. Glucose is a form…

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Lantus (Glargine Insulin) for Cats

What is Lantus (glargine insulin)? It is a man-made insulin that is used to treat people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Lantus refers to the brand name of insulin glargine and…

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Low Blood Sugar in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

What is hypoglycemia in dogs? Hypoglycemia in dogs (canine hypoglycemia) is a condition which occurs when their blood sugar falls to dangerously low levels. When blood glucose level is less…

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Insulin Overdose Symptoms In Dogs

Dogs with diabetes require insulin medication in addition to a proper diet and regular exercise, so as to reduce high amounts of blood sugar. Controlling blood sugar amounts is important…

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Diabetic Coma In Dogs

Diabetes in dogs occurs when the pancreas cannot produce enough amounts of insulin or the dog becomes insulin resistant. Insulin is an important hormone produced by the pancreas that helps…

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Cats

What is diabetic ketoacidosis? Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious condition which develops after diabetes, and occurs when your blood acid level has increased significantly due to ketone bodies. What…

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Pancreatitis and Diabetes in Dogs

Diabetes mellitus is a syndrome that is characterized by life-long hyperglycemia due to faulty insulin secretion mechanisms by the pancreas or reduced sensitivity to insulin by the body’s tissues, particularly…

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Diabetes Insipidus In Dogs – Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

What is diabetes insipidus in dogs? Diabetes insipidus (DI) in dogs is a rare medical condition that is characterized by increased thirst and urination. Because of increased thirst, dogs with…

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Diabetes In Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Types and Treatment

What is Diabetes in Dogs (Canine Diabetes)? Diabetes in dogs refers to a medical condition characterized by a low amount of insulin or inability to properly use it. After eating…

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Insulin For Dogs – Types, Dosage and Side Effects

Just like humans, there are dogs which are unable to make insulin on their own or use it properly. Insulin is a natural hormone produced by the pancreas that helps to transport…

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