To Pee or Not to Pee - That is the Question
The urinalysis can give information about the urinary system as well as other systems. When we perform a urinalysis, there are actually four
Diabetes Mellitus – The Final Chapter
Ultimately, the goal of dietary management is to control hyperglycemia, achieve or maintain an ideal body weight, and manage any concurrent
How to feed a Diabetic Dog
One of the most important aspects of feeding your diabetic dog is to feed consistent meals at fixed times each day. Ideally, each meal shoul
Diabetes Mellitus Part 3 - Monitoring Response to Therapy
With long-term management of diabetics, we will periodically perform complete lab work (CBC, serum chemistry profile, urinalysis, and urine
Diabetes Mellitus Part 2 - Insulin Therapy
Most insulins cause glucose concentrations to decrease until they reach their nadir (lowest point), and then as the insulin wears off, the g
Diabetes Mellitus: Part 1
Type I or insulin dependent DM is characterized by an absolute deficiency of insulin secretion. This is the type of diabetes seen in dogs. T
