As your veterinarian in Virginia Beach, we are here to assist you in all aspects of your pet's health care including
care of diabetic pets.
Binky's Page Good resource for owners
of diabetic pets with a list of high protein / low carbohydrate diets.
With the
exception of diabetic pets, no food should be given after 6 pm the evening before your pet's initial oncology appointment, as some diagnostic tests are best performed and interpreted when pets are fasted.
(Sept. 6, 2017)-- There's good news for veterinarians wanting to step up their efforts to diagnose diabetes in their patients and educate
owners of diabetic pets.
This website can provide information about diabetes mellitus in dogs and cats, information on managing diabetic pets, personal stories from owners
of diabetic pets, and links to other Internet resources.
A listserv for owners
of diabetic pets is also available.
The potential for hypoglycemia is the reason why every owner
of a diabetic pet should have a bottle of Karo syrup on hand.