Friday, June 24, 2011

Pets with diabetes and their care

As the human body gets afflicted with diabetes, so does an animal. The disease in most of the animals is called diabetes mellitus. This happens when the body of your pet fails to produce appropriate insulin or does not respond to the existing one. Medication or daily injections are the advised treatments for such pets but their diet needs to be carefully regulated. Many supplements are also available at the markets which can be given to your pet after consultation. Thus the care of a diabetic pet is very essential and the nature of the problem needs to be carefully addressed to ensure its healthy life further on.