1. A dog suffering from diabetes typically: -
Drinks and eats a lot, urinates often, and may be lethargic
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Develops ear infections
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Has a very fast heart rate
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2. How common is diabetes in dogs? -
Only 1 in 5,000 dogs develops diabetes
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1 in 100 to 1 in 500 dogs develops diabetes
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Diabetes is rarely diagnosed in dogs
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3. Managing a dog with diabetes involves: -
Regular insulin injections, an appropriate diet, and regular exercise
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Long-term antibiotic treatments and hypoallergenic diets
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Treatment with oral hypoglycemic medications
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4. Signs that suggest a dog has diabetes mellitus include: -
Drinking and urinating frequently
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Red, itchy skin
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Overactivity and excitability
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5. What is the expected life span of a diabetic dog under veterinary care?-
10 months
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A normal life expectancy
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10 weeks
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