For a 50 - pound
diabetic dog eating about 1,000 calories total per day, that means treats should total no more than 50 calories per day.
Not exact matches
I've seen
dogs that
eat home cooked meals obese as fuck and blind from
diabetic retinopathy.
Hypoglycemia, or blood sugar levels below 50 mg / dL, is a life threatening emergency, most often caused by giving a
diabetic dog an incorrect dose of insulin, or giving a dose of insulin when the
dog has not
eaten prior.
However, even though
diabetic dogs are
eating their regular amounts of food, they still shed pounds.
Bella was diagnosed as
diabetic and with a hypothyroid several months ago and we could not get her to
eat any brand of
dog food, but she likes Victor Select and it also meets the nutritional needs of our puppy Eli.
My other
dog also likes it, I had to call my veterinarian and make sure it was ok for him to
eat it since he is not
diabetic, he loves it also.
In addition, it has been shown to have a beneficial effect on glucose responses after
eating and is therefore potentially beneficial as an ingredient in the diet of
diabetic dogs [31, 32].