Blood Glucose Curves and the Fractious Diabetic Cat

My problem patient is a 12-year old, DSH, female spayed cat with a 2-year history of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. She has…

Top Endocrine Publications of 2013: Feline Diabetes Mellitus

In my ninth compilation of the canine and feline endocrine publications of 2013, I’m moving on to disorders of the feline endocri…

Managing Diabetic Dogs with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

My problem patient is a 9-year old, female spayed Yorkie with concurrent exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and diabetes mel…

Diabetes and your cat

DIABETES MELLITUS IN CATS November is National Pet Diabetes Month! Somewhere between 1 in 100 and 1 in 500 cats will develop dia…

Top Clinical Endocrinology Research Abstracts, 2014 ACVIM Forum: Diabetes Part 3

Following last week’s post, this is the next installment of my review of the "top 12 list" of clinical endocrinology re…

Escalating Costs of Insulin Glargine (Lantus): Can We Switch to Another Insulin?

My patient is a 14-year-old male Toy Poodle (weighing only 5 kg) that has been maintained on insulin glargine ( Lantus; Sanofi-Av…