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Fatty Liver Disease (Hepatic Lipidosis) in Diabetic Cats and Dogs

Fatty Liver Disease (Hepatic Lipidosis) in Diabetic Cats and Dogs

Animals with diabetes mellitus can be vulnerable to various complications of the liver. One of the most common liver conditions...
Glucose meters made for dogs and cats vs for humans

Glucose meters made for dogs and cats vs for humans

Whether for humans or for pets, monitoring blood glucose is essential for those with diabetes. Regular monitoring can help you...
Blood Glucose Curve, a Useful Monitoring Tool to Detect The Somogyi Effect

Blood Glucose Curve, a Useful Monitoring Tool to Detect The Somogyi Effect

When you have pets with diabetes, you want to know that the treatments are being effective in controlling their blood...

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10 12 ,2021
Feline Diabetes and Hypersomatotropism

Feline Diabetes and Hypersomatotropism

An underestimated population of diabetic cats seems to have a non-traditional explanation for its condition: feline hypersomatotropism (HST). In fact, a study published in 2015 from UK estimated as many as 25% of diabetic cats in the UK to have HST.
29 10 ,2021
Diabetic Dogs and Eye Health

Diabetic Dogs and Eye Health

One of the most common complications of diabetes in dogs is the development of cataracts, clouding over the lens of the eye. It is reported that approximately 75% of diabetic dogs will develop cataracts within 9 months of being diagnosed with diabetes, with blindness following as the cataracts mature. The formation of cataracts and following blindness may...
20 09 ,2021
Pet Diabetes: What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Pet Diabetes: What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Diligent monitoring of blood glucose and ketones is imperative for dogs and cats diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. One of serious complications that can arise from unregulated diabetes mellitus is a condition known as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). DKA is often an interference of glucose metabolism due to insulin malfunction. The body, in exchange, turns to fatty and beta-oxidation...
19 03 ,2021
Shared risk of diabetes between dog owners and their dogs

Shared risk of diabetes between dog owners and their dogs

According to a new study conducted in Sweden, the risk of diabetes increases for dog owners if their dogs are diabetic (Delicano et al., 2020). Previous studies have confirmed that people with obesity, which can lead to Type 2 diabetes, tend to have overweight dogs due to a shared sedentary lifestyle (Communication, 2019).
12 03 ,2021
How to measure your pet’s blood glucose levels

How to measure your pet’s blood glucose levels

The most effective way to check your pet’s blood glucose level is with a pet blood glucose monitoring meter. Using a pet blood glucose meter can be useful in comparing your pet’s blood glucose levels before and after food intake, physical activity, and medication.