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Diabetes and your pet

Posted on July 15, 2026 Posted inDiabetes, Obesity in Pets, Preventative HealthTags:Armidale Vet Clinic, Best practice vet care, Diabetes, Obese Cats, Obese Dogs, Obese Pets, Preventable Diseases, preventative health for your pet

Pet Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disease of glucose metabolism. It occurs most commonly in dogs, cats and guinea pigs. Glucose is required by every cell in the body for energy, and insulin is the hormone that allows the glucose to move from the blood into the cell so it can be used. Insulin…