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Tag Archives: diabetes
What is diabetes?
There are various forms of diabetes but the most common type is diabetes mellitus which is also known as ‘sugar diabetes’. This disease affects the body’s system for regulating the level of sugar or glucose in the bloodstream. The main … Continue reading
Has my pet got diabetes?
If you are worried that your pet may have diabetes, the first thing to do is to check whether their symptoms fit in with the typical signs seen in diabetes. The key symptoms seen in diabetic animals are: Excessive thirst … Continue reading
Diabetes: Treating diabetic pets
In the vast majority of cases diabetes is treated using injections of insulin designed to replace the hormone usually produced by the pancreas. Injecting pets with insulin is generally very straightforward and most pets barely notice the tiny needle which … Continue reading
Diabetic pets: the long term outlook
Unfortunately there is currently no cure for diabetes so it is condition that needs to be managed rather than completely cured. In people with diabetes sophisticated management techniques and multiple injections of very short acting insulin every day can give … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for cats, Joe's health tips for dogs, Your pet health questions
Tagged cat, diabetes, dog, old age
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Sweet Potato and Tuna – for the diabetic cat
Diet is one of the main ways we can help cats cope with diabetes – and this is one of my home-cooked recipes that’s ideal for cats with this condition. Diabetes is a disease which interferes with the body’s ability … Continue reading
Posted in Joe's health tips for cats, Joe\'s home-cooked meals for your cat
Tagged cat, diabetes, Pets' Kitchen, recipe
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