Purina (7/22/2020)
What You'll Learn
- Explore the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2 in dogs and cats
- Discuss the role of carbohydrates and protein in feeding diabetic cats
- Understand the clinical appearance of type 2 diabetes mellitus and how to obtain an earlier diagnosis to provide treatment options
- Explore different insulin types and how to choose the appropriate insulin for a particular patient, as well as troubleshoot insulin administration problems
- Review monitoring of diabetic dogs and cats, including urine glucose monitoring, clinical signs, and blood glucose curves, with an emphasis on new developments such as continuous glucose monitoring
Company Description
For more than 90 years, Purina has worked to create richer lives for pets and the people who love them through scientifically-based nutritional innovations that help dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives. Beyond the bowl, Purina supports pet welfare with efforts to bring and keep pets and people together through adoption, education and crisis response.
What You'll Learn
- Explore the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2 in dogs and cats
- Discuss the role of carbohydrates and protein in feeding diabetic cats
- Understand the clinical appearance of type 2 diabetes mellitus and how to obtain an earlier diagnosis to provide treatment options
- Explore different insulin types and how to choose the appropriate insulin for a particular patient, as well as troubleshoot insulin administration problems
- Review monitoring of diabetic dogs and cats, including urine glucose monitoring, clinical signs, and blood glucose curves, with an emphasis on new developments such as continuous glucose monitoring
Company Description
For more than 90 years, Purina has worked to create richer lives for pets and the people who love them through scientifically-based nutritional innovations that help dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives. Beyond the bowl, Purina supports pet welfare with efforts to bring and keep pets and people together through adoption, education and crisis response.