Blog - Feline Diabetes

Blog Posts

In the blog posts below, you will find more in-depth information on specific topics related to feline diabetes.

Managing Remission and Relapse in Diabetic Cats: What to Know and Watch For

Remission is a major milestone in a diabetic cat’s journey—but it’s not the end. Your cat is still diabetic, just diet-controlled. In this post, we’ll explain how to...

How to Give Insulin Injections Without the Stress

Giving insulin to your cat doesn’t have to be stressful. This guide walks you through the best techniques, injection sites, and tips for making shot time smoother and...

Comparing Feline Diabetes Treatments: Insulins, Oral Meds, and What Works Best

Not all diabetes treatments for cats are created equal—and the first one your vet prescribes might not be the best fit. This guide compares the most common options...

Home Testing for Diabetic Cats: How to Check Blood Sugar Safely and Stress-Free

Home testing is one of the most important skills you can learn after your cat is diagnosed with diabetes. It helps prevent dangerous lows, gives real-time insight into...

Hypoglycemia in Cats: Recognizing and Treating Low Blood Sugar

Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is one of the most urgent risks in feline diabetes—but it doesn’t have to catch you off guard. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the...

Feeding a Diabetic Cat: A Realistic, Effective Approach

Feeding plays a crucial role in managing feline diabetes. In this post, we explore why low-carb, high-protein diets are more effective than expensive prescription foods...

Diabetes for Beginners: Understanding Your Cat’s Diagnosis

If your cat was just diagnosed with diabetes, this guide is the perfect place to start. We’ll walk you through the early warning signs, what treatment looks like, and the...

Getting Started with Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) for Diabetic Cats

A community-driven overview of how CGMs like the FreeStyle Libre are being used with diabetic cats—what works, what to watch for, and tips straight from experienced...

An Introduction to Feline Diabetes: What Every Cat Caregiver Needs to Know

Just found out your cat has diabetes? You're not alone—and it's not the end. In this guide, I break down what to expect, how to care for your diabetic cat at home, and...