Diabetes Mellitus, Canine - contd.

ClinicalSigns
Commonly reported signs include polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weight loss. Depending on the stage of the disease, physical findings may include obesity, cataracts, dehydration, lethargy, weakness, and ketone halitosis.

Symptoms
Common symptoms noted in diabetic dogs include excessive thirst, increased volumes of urine, and urinary accidents. Affected dogs often have weight loss despite an increased appetite. Other symptoms may include loss of vision, tiredness, and weakness.