Diabetes Hope on the Horizon.

The article offers information on new treatments that are being studied or developed to address canine diabetes. Endocrinologist Rebecka Hess explains her research project which looks for genetic markers to identify dogs susceptible to diabetes to enable breeders to breed out or reduce the incidence of diabetes. New insulin therapies under trial include basal-bolus insulin therapy, neutral protamine hagedorn, and insulin lispro.