![]() Lethargy or FatigueĪ diabetic animal will often be more tired than usual and show an unwillingness to participate in some of its regular activities. This is because diabetes increases the metabolism, meaning that your animal will be burning more calories than he or she is consuming on a daily basis. Rapid Weight LossĮven if your pet is eating more, they may begin to lose weight rapidly. Dogs often act hungry even when they are not, but if your dog is eating more food than he/she normally does and is maintaining or losing weight, this may be a sign of diabetes. If your cat or dog is diabetic, it may exhibit signs of excess hunger. This is because a diabetic animal’s kidneys can’t keep up with the excess sugar in their blood, and it will be excreted through the urine. ![]() ![]() This is usually accompanied by an increase in urination as well. If you notice that your dog or cat is drinking more water than they normally do, it could be an early symptom of diabetes. Excessive Water Consumption and Urination Here are some of the signs that your pet may be suffering from diabetes. If you suspect that they have diabetes, you should seek treatment as soon as possible to help improve their quality of life. If you are a pet owner, you should pay close attention to the health of your furry friend to notice signs of discomfort. Unfortunately, it often goes undiagnosed in pets, leaving pets suffering. It not only affects humans but many dogs and cats. Diabetes is a difficult condition to live with. ![]()
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