My mom’s dog was just diagnosed with Diabetes about a month ago. I was wondering if anybody knows of a pet insurance company that covers a diabetic dog and discounts on their prescription medication.
I live in a small town and the only pet store we have is a Petco and they do not carry sugar free treats. Maybe an online store ?
Our German Shepherd was so sick that he had to be put down in March. he had ketones in his urine, which the vet checked at the last minute when we told her about his excessive thirst, & sudden frequent (huge) urine accidents indoors. He was also extremely lethargic, did not want to […]
my aunt (who lives in italy) told me 2day that her 12 yr. old cat died from kidney failure. she jus lost her 14 yr old cat last yr. in oct. ( diabetes)i feel so bad because she truly cares about her cats. she has taken in every stray she has ever come across. […]
My friend’s cat was old and in bad health, it seemed to just hit him. They took him to the vet and he had renal failure and diabetes. The same thing happened to my grandmother’s cat today… and she was put down. I have 3 cats of my own… and I was wondering, is diabetes […]
Was told by a vet some months ago that my 9 year old cat (first cat; first pet) has diabetes and needs prescription food and insulin shots. Could not afford the shots at the time, so wondering if there might be other, less expensive and, hopefully, less intrusive, ways of treating her diabetes. […]
I have a 5 year old Shih Tzu who had a problem with her eye. At first the Vet said it could be from diabetes, glaucoma, cancer, etc… He mentioned specialist and test which he said is very costly. He ran test and it was an minor infection which cleared up. But if it were […]
my cat Lucy is 19 and I thought Id supplement her with liquid vitamins, they have this bottled vitamin at the vet.. in case she ever gets worse and possibly gets diabetes as a result of her BUN and creatinine and other levels, would this elixir pose problems?? It smells sweet. Thanks and please give […]
With added media attention today on cat diabetes and obesiety, people are supposed to monitor how much and what food their cat is eating.
I feed my cat kibble and normal cat food, but he is prone to peaches, apples, smoked salmon and blue stilton cheese, which, unfortunately I seem to give him often.
So […]
Hi and thank you in advance for anyone who answers! If anyone has experience or knowledge about caring for a diabetic pet I would love to hear it.
On Monday my fiance’s 9-year-old Lhasa Apso was diagnosed with diabetes. He’s on insulin shots and a restricted diet. My fiance is going to buy him a […]