Diabetes in dogs

Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects both people and animals. The initial stage of this ailment often goes unnoticed, and the disease is diagnosed already in an acute form or randomly, for example, during the delivery of tests on a completely different issue. That’s why it is very important to know about the initial symptoms of the disease and regularly monitor the condition of the pet. How is diabetes manifested in dogs and what you need to know about this dangerous but common disease?

Diabetes is a complex disease that is divided into several types. First of all, diabetes and diabetes insipidus are distinguished. Diabetes mellitus in dogs is also divided into two types: insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent.

Diabetes in Dogs: Causes
Only a few cases of diabetes insipidus in dogs are known. This is a genetic disease that is very rare. Continue reading →