Can Dachshunds Get Diabetes?
Diabetes in dogs is more common than you think. According to statistics, one in 308 dogs in the US has diabetes. This staggering number may send a shiver down...
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9 Common Cat Diseases to Look Out For
Cats are independent creatures that enjoy their alone time, so deciphering between your cat’s normal behavior and a health issue might be challenging. Understanding the signs and symptoms of...
8 Breeds of Dogs that are Prone to Diabetes
Diabetes doesn’t only impact humans; our dogs are also prone to developing this condition. The insulin a dog’s body makes is affected when your dog gets diabetes. Its body...
Dog Shaking and Panting: What Does It Mean?
There are plenty of reasons why a happy, healthy dog might pant, and rarely are these reasons to worry. If your dog is panting and shaking, however, this can...
Basepaws Feline Diabetes Research
Basepaws seeks citizen science partners to participate in its feline diabetes mellitus (Type II) study. Don’t miss this opportunity to help advance new screening tools for earlier detection of...
Why Does My Cat Pee on My Bed?
Inappropriate elimination remains one of the most frustrating problems cat parents face. When it comes to urinating on personal possessions, like your clothes or your bed, it seems to...
Rejoice, Carbohydrate Disclosures Are (Finally) Coming to Pet Food!
If you’re reading this post then I’ll suppose you have at least a passing interest in the carbohydrate content of your dog’s food. Maybe it’s because your dog has diabetes,...
Learn Why Continuous Glucose Monitors Are A Game Changer For Parents of Diabetic Dogs and Cats
Canine diabetes is a disease characterized by a dog’s inability to properly regulate her blood glucose. This is a hugely significant problem because high levels of blood glucose are...
Dr. Travis Einertson Reverses Diabetes in 70% of His Feline Patients (A Video Interview)
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Travis Einertson, a Minnesota veterinarian who is becoming increasingly well-known in veterinary nutrition circles for using low-carbohydrate diets to treat...
10 Facts You Need To Know About Diabetes In Dogs (Including Symptoms, Diet and Treatment)
Dog diabetes is a subject that exemplifies all that is wrong with the modern veterinary nutrition landscape. It is a horrible, deadly disease. One that causes dogs to suffer...
A Step-By-Step Guide to Using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) With Your Dog
As I’ve recently explained, continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are true game-changers for managing diabetes in dogs and cats. They are meaningful improvements on traditional glucometers in two distinct ways: (1) they...
Love Is Not Overfeeding Your Pets
Obesity has now become a common disease in humans. It increases the risk of other diseases concerning heart and blood pressure. Like humans, pets may get obese and consequently...
10 Most Common Health Problems in Dogs
Even after doing every possible thing to keep our dogs healthy, they can develop some health-related problems during their lifetime. And since your dogs count on you for their...
What You Need to Know About Your Dogs Diabetes
It’s not fun for anyone to deal with diabetes, and this includes pet owners who discover that their dog has it! Luckily, dogs who receive the right treatment for...
Diabetic Dog Food, and Carbs: What You Need to Know to Make the Best Decisions For Your Best Friend
Canine diabetes mellitus is one of the most common and serious endocrine disorders diagnosed in pet dogs. It’s often debilitating, sometimes deadly, and almost always expensive to treat. Studies...
What Should I Do If My Dog Has Diabetes?
Just like humans, man’s best friend is susceptible to illnesses and chronic conditions. One of those is canine diabetes. If your furry companion has been diagnosed with diabetes, you...
A Quick Explanation of Diabetic Dog Symptoms & Diabetes in Dogs
Many diseases common in dogs, like diabetes, are often only thought of as human health issues. This unfortunately means that pet owners miss out on the symptoms and signs...
Learn About the Common Types of Diabetes in Dogs
No one wants to see their pet sick or suffer. Diabetes is a common condition that can occur in dogs, especially in middle aged to older dogs. If your...
5 Signs and Symptoms That Your Dog May Have Diabetes
Diabetes is a debilitating and potentially deadly disease for dogs. And while thoughtful and motivated pet parents can manage it effectively, that process will usually prove costly and labor-intensive. It is, unquestionably,...
Diabetes in Cats
Like people, cats are susceptible to a health condition known as diabetes. Roughly one hundred million people have diabetes, and that’s in the United States alone. There are various...
Key Things To Know About Feline Diabetes
Diabetes in cats has increased by 18% over the past 10-years, and 1 out of every 230 cats is affected by feline diabetes. What is feline diabetes? Diabetes is...
