How to Manage Diabetes in Your Dog or Cat

Signs of Diabetes in Dogs or Cats:

Increased appetite, weight loss and weakness, vomiting, lack of motivation to play, excessive water consumption, frequent urination, cataract development (dogs)

1. Type 1 (cats and dogs) requires daily insulin injections
2. Type 2 (cats) can be controlled with oral medication, exercise and a healthy diet. Type 2 diabetes is commonly associated with obesity.

	Consult your veterinarian. Speak with your veterinarian if your dog or cat displays signs of having diabetes.

	Give medication as directed by your veterinarian. If your pet has been diagnosed with diabetes, your veterinarian will likely require daily insulin injections or oral medication to help produce insulin in the body.
	U-40 Syringes For PZI and Vetsulin Insulin Glipizide

	Consider supplements with chromium. Give your pet multivitamin supplements that contain chromium, as this may help to control blood sugar levels.	Vetri-Lean Plus

		Max's Tip: We recommend diabetic pets receive Omega 3 fatty acids, antioxidants and extra fiber, found in vitamin supplements such as Missing Link.