Sugar Diabetes in Dogs

Canine diabetes also referred to, as sugar diabetes is common in dogs. Some breeds are more prone to it than others but all dogs can get it. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 is caused because the body does not produce enough insulin. Type 2 is the result of the body not being able to deal with the insulin it does produce. Diabetes is a serious disease and must be monitored and treated. If not the dog could go blind; have kidney problems, liver disease just to mention a few and most likely die.

Canine diabetes symptom:Excessive drinking, frequent urination as a result from drinking more no doubt will be the first symptom you notice. Weight loss even though they maintain or even increase their appetite is another sign to take your dog to the vet. Weakness in the rear legs, vomiting are all signs you need to pay attention to and have your dog examined.