Information for Veterinarians
Dogs: Information on Use of NPH and Lente insulin in Diabetic Dogs with insulin dosage adjustments based on monitoring blood glucose concentration every two weeks with serial measurements every 2 hours over 12 hours. Link to article.
Cats: Information on Use of NPH and Lente insulin in Diabetic Cats with insulin dosage adjustments based on monitoring blood glucose concentration every two weeks with serial measurements every 2 hours over 12 hours. Link to article.
Cats: General information regarding Glargine use in treatment of Diabetic Cats. Link to article.
Cats: Information on Use of Glargine (Lantus) and Detemir (Levemir) in Diabetic Cats with insulin dosage adjustments based on home monitoring of blood glucose concentration at least 3 times a day. Link to article.
Cats: Information on Use of Glargine (Lantus) and Detemir (Levemir) in Diabetic Cats with insulin dosage adjustments based on monitoring blood glucose concentration once a week (preferred) or every two weeks with serial measurements every 3-4 hours over 12 hours. Link to article.
Demonstration of the practicalities of blood sampling for home management of diabetic testing
If you would like to share a tip that you have found particularly useful in managing a diabetic dog or cat, or for achieving successful weight loss in overweight dogs or cats, please contact us with the tip and your contact address, and we will post it on our website. Similarly, if you would like to share a success story of a diabetic dog or cat, or a weight loss success story in a dog or cat, please write to us. We will post success stories and photos on our website.
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All veterinarians are encouraged to join our Memorial Fund Donation Program.
The Memorial Fund offers veterinarians and clinics the opportunity to show their sympathy to clients who are grieving the loss of a beloved pet. In doing so a donation is made to the Fund in memory of their pet, then they will receive a Memorial note, which we provide you with, to send to your client notifying them of the gift you have made.
For more information click here, or email j.keith2@uq.edu.au or phone +61 7 3346 7257.
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Full Article Review papers
Rand JR, and Marshall, R. Understanding Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Pathogenesis and Management. Waltham Focus Journal 2005, 15:3. Link to article
Fleeman, LM., and Rand JR, Beyond Insulin Therapy: Achieving Optimal Control in Diabetic Dogs. Waltham Focus Journal 2005, 15:3. Link to article
Rand JS, Marshall, RD. (2005). Diabetes Mellitus in Cats. Vet Clin Small Anim. 35[1]:211-224. Link to article
Rand JS, Marshall, RD. Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Which Insulin do I Choose & How Do I Adjust the Dose?
Article modified October 2008 from: Proceedings of the American College of Veterinary internal Medicine Forum, Kentucky, USA Link to article
Rand JS, Marshall, RD. Feline Diabetes Mellitus: What Diet Should I Choose & How do I Manage Problem Cats?
Proceedings of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum, Kentucky, USA. Link to article