Feline diabetes mellitus is most often type 2—insulin-resistant diabetes associated with chronic hyperglycemia and obesity. ¹ Unlike type 1 diabetes, type 2 is largely preventa ...

Our cat has been overweight for years and came down with diabetes two years ago, at 11. We have treated it with a prescription diet and insulin shots twice a day. The food hasn’t really made much ...

Veterinary teams enhance feline diabetes management through personalized care, effective communication, and evolving treatment options for improved quality of life.

Pet diabetes can cause life-threatening complications if not detected early enough. Here's how to spot diabetes in your pet.

Diabetes mellitus or sugar diabetes occurs in cats, as in dogs and humans. In cats, it is primarily a disease of middle-aged to older animals, however. It is rarely seen in cats younger than eight ...

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 ...

Diabetes is a common hormonal disorder in cats that affects the body’s ability to process sugar, with up to 1 percent of cats developing diabetes at some point in their lives (1). Pet parents of cats ...

Feline diabetes occurs when a cat’s body is unable to regulate sugar (glucose) in their blood due to insulin resistance and/or insulin deficiency. Glucose is an important fuel source for cells in the ...

When Mark Winternheimer’s 12-year-old tabby cat was diagnosed with diabetes last year, the treatment was daunting: twice-daily injections of insulin, an implanted monitor and frequent visits to the ...

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