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Comprehensive List of Links
From here you can navigate to any of this website's pages, as well as to dozens of other sites about canine diabetes and associated conditions. This page will be updated periodically.

 
       
   

     
     
   
   


Insulins

Pet Diabetes Wiki: NPH / Insulatard

NPH Insulin: Humulin N information sheet (PDF)

Vetsulin/Caninsulin by Intervet: Detailed Information

DiabetesNet.com: Lantus/Glargine

BD: Insulin Performance Categories

LillyDiabetes.com: Types of insulin

Drs. Foster & Smith: Insulin Information Sheet

Dr. Greco: How to Change Insulins (PDF)

 

Syringes and Injections

WSU Vet School: Diabetes treatment, includes many images on filling a syringe

BD: Injection Sites in Dogs

Diabetes Care: Determining the size of your insulin syringe

Felinediabetes.com: U-40 / U-100 Insulin Syringe Conversion

Medi-Vet: U40/U100 Insuling Syringe Conversion

Veterinary Partner: Insulin Administration Guide

 

Unit Conversions

Page that converts units between mmol/L and mg/dL

 

Reading Lab Test Results

WSU Vet School: What Do Those Lab Tests Mean?

PetPlace.com: Understanding Blood Work for Dogs

Cornell: Routine urinalysis results

NationWide Laboratories (UK): Test Interpretation

LabTestsOnline.org: Understanding the Lipase Test

Douglas Island Veterinary Service: How to Read Laboratory Tests

ThePetCenter.com: The Blood Chemistry Panel


Medications

Drugs.com: Veterinary drug database

Veterinary Partner.com: Canine Pet Pharmacy

PetPlace.com: Prescription Drugs

Marvistavet.com: Information on numerous medications for veterinary use

 

Fructosamine Testing

Univ. of Georgia
Athens:
Fructosamine Testing

Sugarcats: Approximate translation of fructosamine values into blood glucose values

Healthy Info.com: Approximate translation of fructosamine values into blood glucose levels

 




     


Diabetes in General in Pets

K9diabetes.com: What is regulated?

K9diabetes.com: Insulin and Food

K9diabetes.com: Treatment

K9diabetes.com: Stories of dogs living with diabetes

K9diabetes.com Forum

Pet Diabetes Wiki

Merck Veterinary Manual: Diabetes

Veterinary Partner: Diabetes

Intervet: Manual for Care of Diabetes in Dogs

BD: Diabetes Learning Center

Intervet: Vetsulin/Caninsulin information for veterinarians

Intervet: Vetsulin/Caninsulin information for owners

WSAVA 2001 Proceedings: Treatment Options for Diabetes

Sugarcats: Older but good outline of diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in pets

 

References for Human Diabetics

Univ. Massachusetts Medical School: The Healing Handbook for Persons with Diabetes by

Dr. Hanas: Diabetes Guide (PDF)

On Humans: How Blood Glucose Control Fails

LillyDiabetes.com: Main page


Hypoglycemia

Pet Diabetes Wiki: Hypoglycemia



Cataracts and Ophthalmology

Veterinary Partner: Cataracts in Diabetic Dogs

St. Luke's Eye Clinic: Anatomy of Cornea

Animal Eye Care: Cataracts in Dogs

Merck Veterinary Manual: Glaucoma

Merck Veterinary Manual: Lens

UPEI Vet School: Lens Luxation (shift)

American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

UCD: Comparative Ophthalmology Notes

 

Financial Assistance for Veterinary Expenses

IMOM

Care Credit

 

Poisons

ASPCA: Animal Poison Control Center, Toxic Plants

 




     


Difficult to Regulate Dogs

Veterinary Partner: Hard to regulate diabetic pets

WSAVA 2003 Proceedings: Unstable Diabetics - Solving the Problems

 

Blood Glucose Testing

K9diabetes.com: Videos of home blood glucose testing

K9diabetes.com: Monitoring

Canadian Veterinary Journal: Study on Owner Perceptions of Home Blood Glucose Testing, 2005

WSAVA Proceeding 2002: Experiences with Blood Glucose Home Monitoring by Owners of Diabetic Dogs and Cats, Claudia E. Reusch, University of Zurich

Meters: OneTouch Ultra

Meters: Precision Xtra

Meters: Ascensia Contour

Meters: Freestyle

Meters: AlphaTrak Meter - Abbott page

Meters: Abbott family of meters (Freestyle, AlphaTrak, Optium, Precision), i-STAT

Meters: Accuchek

Meters: GlucoPet

Petdiabetes.org: Sample curves for food and insulin

FDA: Glucose Meters and Diabetes Management



Urine Testing

Petdiabetes.org: Urine glucose testing


Cushings and Addison’s Disease

CanineCushings.net: Cushings forum
Includes links to numerous articles on Cushings

Yahoo: Cushings forum

WSU Vet School: Addison’s Disease

Pet Owner’s Crash Course in Cushings (with many links to other sites)

UGA Vet School: Clinical Pathology review of Cushings Disease and Diabetes


Pancreatitis

WSAVA 2002 Proceedings: Pancreatitis

 

Kidney Disease

DACVM.org: Chronic Renal Failure (2001)

The Pet Center: Renal Failure in Cats and Dogs

WSU Vet School: Giving SubQ Fluids to a Dog

 

Liver Disease

WSAVA 2001: Liver Disease

About.com Veterinary: Bile Acid Test of Liver Function

 

   
                         
 
 
   
 
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