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In this episode, Dr. Sugerman discusses Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in pets and shares a real-life case of a dog named Ranger. He explains the role of insulin in managing blood glucose levels, the significance of ketone bodies, and the process of diagnosing and treating DKA. Dr. Sugerman also discusses the prognosis and aftercare for pets with DKA. Tune in for an informative and educational episode on DKA in pets.

In this episode you will learn:

• What diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is and how it affects the body
• A real life case seen by Dr. Sugerman and understand his thought processes during the diagnosing phase
• How we treat DKA patients and the importance of hospitalization
• Potential prognosis for DKA patients and what their post-hospitalization future may hold

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