| Your pet is caught in a serious type of disease! | | | | diet, and once the cats recoup their original health, |
| And do not be under the impression that this | | | | no further insulin shots are required. |
| disease is the 'privilege' of human beings alone! | | | | "Feeding a diabetic cat with a high-carbohydrate |
| Feline Diabetes is one of the most common feline | | | | diet is analogous to pouring gasoline on a fire and |
| endocrine diseases. Its direct link is to the high | | | | wondering why you can't put it out." |
| carbohydrate diet of dry food. Many canned | | | | There are two types of diabetes - Type I and |
| foods contain too many carbohydrates, which | | | | Type II. Type II is the more common, both in |
| your cat may eat with great speed and gusto; | | | | humans and in cats. But the cat has a unique |
| but your poor choices, will definitely damage the | | | | metabolism. |
| health of your pet. Cats by nature are obligate | | | | Cats are obligate carnivores and are adapted to |
| carnivores and their system, as created by the | | | | consume a diet that is high in protein, moderate in |
| nature is not suitable for a carbohydrate diet. Just | | | | fat, and include a very small amount of |
| don't put anything and everything before your cat. | | | | carbohydrates (roughly 3 to 5%). Since nature |
| Understand its requirements, from its biological | | | | designed them thus, cats do not have many of |
| point of view. Feline Diabetes is not a cat and | | | | the important enzymes that are necessary to |
| mouse game. | | | | process these types of foods. |
| Cats and insulin shots...sounds odd? But, it's true. | | | | So, it is not sufficient that you love your cat. You |
| If the diabetic condition in your cat is a | | | | have to understand the cat and its food habits! |
| longstanding one, then insulin shots are necessary. | | | | The food you give to your cat can put it in its |
| Once you start giving it the low carbohydrate | | | | grave! |