Do you think diabetes is only suffered by humans? You are wrong if you think so! According to the latest statistics, diabetes has become popular among pets in recent years, especially cats and dogs. Owners should pay special attention to observation. If your pet has the following If symptoms occur, please take them to the pet hospital for examination in time.

Drink water

Pets that drink much more water than usual are called polydipsia, which is an early sign of diabetes in pets.

Increased urination

These include increased urine output, increased urination frequency, or if you see your pet peeing everywhere in the house frequently, then you should question their health. Increased urination is also a sign of diabetes and occurs at the same time as the urge to drink too much water.

Surge of appetite

At this time, they are often in a state of hunger. Although you have given them three meals a day, they still appear hungry.

Weight loss

While my appetite increased sharply, my weight dropped dramatically. Diabetes will cause pets' body metabolism to speed up and make them prone to weight loss.

Weakness and fatigue

Cats suffering from diabetes may suffer from hind limb weakness or back muscle atrophy, while dogs will appear very tired and lethargic.

Sparse coat

If your pet’s coat gradually becomes dull and sparse, especially along the back, you should be alert. Many pets will have symptoms of sparse coat when they are sick, so even if they are not diabetic, they should be taken to the hospital for a good check-up.

Cloudy eyes

Cataracts are a complication of diabetes that usually manifests as cloudy eyes, and if left untreated, pets can become blind.