Sentences with phrase «getting diabetic cats»

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«I've seen cats get brought in after collapsing in diabetic ketoacidosis, which is essentially when they've been hyperglycemic for so long that the muscle and organ tissue starts to break down.

At present the cats all get commercial Kitten Chow, except for one, who is a borderline diabetic, she gets prescription MD for cats.

But I can tell you that we see lots of diabetic cats that are older that are managed for many years and they can get into their late teens.

From diabetics that require insulin injections, to geriatric patients on arthritis medication, we are equipped to ensure that your cat gets the care they deserve.

Cataracts are virtually unavoidable in diabetic dogs no matter how good the insulin regulation is; diabetic cats have alternative sugar metabolism in the eye and do not get cataracts from diabetes.

Cats, for example, do not get the cataracts that dogs do, or the arthrosclerosis of the blood vessels that causes human diabetics such problems as gangrenous toes which dogs will chew off by the way!

Eating nothing but kibble, they have had long healthy lifetimes - the oldest one was 17 (> 8x the expected lifetime of a feral cat in it's «natural» habitat), never became obese or diabetic, and regardless of the age that we got them, never had to be instructed to drink from the always - available water bowl we placed next to their kibble dishes.

A non-diabetic cat can very safely handle the «tough love» 12 - 18 hours period of time without food that is often necessary to get them to change their diet but this does not apply to a diabetic patient.

I had to get into it because one of my cats turned diabetic and I didn't want to have to buy expensive diabetic food for him when I had heard they can do «fine» on commercial food, if you get the right stuff.

I think they are the best they are very affordable they're very compassionate and very caring took care of our diabetic cat and help us get him back to health and on insulin thank you very much for your kind veterinary care you deserve 10 stars

Your diabetic cats got better because they were eating less food and more water.