Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor should I take my pet in case I suspect that it suffers from diabetes?

You should visit your pet’s veterinary doctor in case you suspect that your pet suffers from diabetes.

2. Is it necessary to check my pet on a regular basis for diabetes?

No. Only if the pet shows symptoms suggestive of diabetes, you can get it tested.

3. Does diabetes reduce the life span of the animal?

If properly treated, diabetes can result in a normal life span of the animal.

Published on Jan 23, 2013
Last Updated on Oct 21, 2020

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