Do you have any experience with canine diabetes?

Patricia S asked: I ask this because my dog was diagnosed a little over a year ago. He started out with 4 units of insulin twice daily. His ketones remain under control. However his glucose level very gradually gets over the safe level and I have to increase his insulin doseage. [...]

Written on March 5, 2010 | Posted in Dogs | 3 Comments

Does anyone have weight loss tips for a pug?

izoobil asked: My little pug is 4 years old and she is obese. She weighs about 12 kilos, and we were told that if she keeps going on like this, she will prematurely die of a heart attack.
I’ve just started her on a steamed rice and lean meat diet, but the truth is, I’m not [...]

Written on January 10, 2010 | Posted in Dogs | 9 Comments