how do you know when your dog has diabetes??? symptomz?

Question

my god is.. 12 years old shes a golden... just wondering wut the symptoms are for that :(

Answer 1

Symptoms:

Weight Loss
Increased Thirst and Urination
Increased Appetite
Liver Malfunction
Cataracts
Increased Chronic Infections (e.g. bladder).


Later Stage Diabetes:

Loss of Appetite
Vomiting
Dehydration
(Note: Premature death will occur if not treated.)

A few breeds of dogs are known to be at higher risk for diabetes including Puli, Miniature Pinscher, Cairn terrier and Keeshonden. Also over-represented are Poodles, Dachshunds and Beagles. The onset of this condition varies; it can strike anywhere between 4 year and 14 years of age.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

The symptoms are: frequent urination, drinking lots of water, a large appetite and unexplained loss of weight. Lab test will show sugar and acetone in the urine and a high blood sugar.