The main health conditions that can
cause high ketone levels in a canine are starvation and diabetes.
Not exact matches
There's MTT oil which
causes gastric distress and raises
ketones a little bit, and there's Brain Octane Oil which has much less gastric distress and is shown in a clinical study to raise your
ketone levels far, far
higher.
The theory is to
cause ketosis, a physiological condition of
ketones in the blood as a result of
high fat intake.
If these
ketones generated in
higher number can result in lowering the pH of blood making it acidic which can
cause serious life threats.
The most common
causes of excessive
ketones in the urine are diabetic ketoacidosis, starvation, low carbohydrate diet,
high protein diet and prolonged low blood sugar.
Ketones in the body in
high amounts are toxic, and this imbalance in the body of your pet can
cause depression.