Cataract surgery for diabetic dog?
Update on Jimmy, our mini-poodle/mini-Aussie mix who was diagnosed about a year ago with diabetes. The good news: the possible neuropathy that was making him "weird" (scared of his water bowl and c...
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I am on a canine diabetes forum and from the information and traffic there, I don't know of anyone who has even considered putting their pet down because of diabetes. Many of us use Novolin N from Walmart which is $24 for one vial. Our dog currently gets 9 units twice a day and a bottle last more than a month. Needles are $12.95 for 100, which is almost a 2-month supply.
I think the vet makes a big difference in the way pet owners approach their pet's disease. Education is the key.
I also had an epileptic dog. He had gran mal seizures. We eventually got them under control, but that is one condition where I have known people to put their dog down. Again, education is the key.
Dale
I think the vet makes a big difference in the way pet owners approach their pet's disease. Education is the key.
I also had an epileptic dog. He had gran mal seizures. We eventually got them under control, but that is one condition where I have known people to put their dog down. Again, education is the key.
Dale
