Who is the founder of diabetic cat care?
Established in 2009, Diabetic Cat Care is a place to learn and practice a leading edge treatment protocol called Tight Regulation (TR) developed by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM. TR has brought 1000’s of diabetic cats back to far better health and 100’s of those cats into diet-controlled diabetic remission where they are OTJ – Off the Juice.
Can a 20 year old cat have diabetes?
Because it’s more convenient for people. Some people just don’t like dealing with canned food. And there are a gazillion cats that eat dry food and don’t get diabetes. We see 20-year-old cats that eat dry food. Q: Will diabetes shorten my cat’s lifespan?
Is it possible for a diabetic cat to live?
Your diabetic cat may live for many years with proper treatment. Many diabetic cats come in to the vet and their human — and the cat — don’t think they’re that sick. The cat is eating well but thinks the water bowl has turned into the best “open bar” in the world.
What should I do if my cat has diabetes?
A poor diet may have brought on your cat’s diabetes in the first place. Now it’s time to get back on the right track. Vets put overweight or obese cats on a calorie-controlled diet. These cuddly cats have an unfortunately habit of storing fat inside insulin-producing cells, which smothers their ability to produce vital insulin.
Established in 2009, Diabetic Cat Care is a place to learn and practice a leading edge treatment protocol called Tight Regulation (TR) developed by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM. TR has brought 1000’s of diabetic cats back to far better health and 100’s of those cats into diet-controlled diabetic remission where they are OTJ – Off the Juice.
Your diabetic cat may live for many years with proper treatment. Many diabetic cats come in to the vet and their human — and the cat — don’t think they’re that sick. The cat is eating well but thinks the water bowl has turned into the best “open bar” in the world.
Because it’s more convenient for people. Some people just don’t like dealing with canned food. And there are a gazillion cats that eat dry food and don’t get diabetes. We see 20-year-old cats that eat dry food. Q: Will diabetes shorten my cat’s lifespan?
A: Diet is certainly a component. It’s felt that a low-carbohydrate diet is probably best for cats with diabetes. Treatment is insulin therapy.
