Podcast: Insulin Selection in Diabetic Dogs & Cats with Dr. Schermerhorn
Thomas Schermerhorn, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM), Kansas State University
In this episode, host Beckie Mossor, RVT, welcomes Tom Schermerhorn, VMD, DACVIM (SIAM), back to wrap up our three-part series on blood sugar and discuss his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Insulin Selection in Diabetic Dogs and Cats.”
Dr. Schermerhorn explains why no one product is best for all. He then shares with us how to make good initial insulin selections, how to use tests like A1c or fructosamine and interstitial monitors to assess insulin response, and when to consider switching insulins.
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In this veterinary podcast, Beckie Mossor, RVT, hosts the authors of your favorite Clinician’s Brief articles to dig deeper and explore the conversations behind the content. This podcast offers a wide range of topics impacting clinical care of dogs and cats, from diagnosis and treatment information to client expectations and experience. Each podcast episode is full of practical education for every veterinarian and their team.