As a way to help illustrate the wide range
of medication amounts in canines and felines,
we are listing individual data.
If you would like to contribute your dog's or
cat's medication history,
contact me on the muffin list.
As a way to help illustrate the wide range
of medication amounts in canines and felines,
we are listing individual data.
If you would like to contribute your dog's or
cat's medication history,
contact me on the muffin list.
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Email Judy with the Above Information |
| Dog or Cat
(DC) cat |
Age
(yrs) |
Weight | Medication Type | Dose | Frequency | Comments |
| Queenie | 9 | 26 lbs | 30/70 novolin ge
penfill insulin |
10u am
9u pm |
Twice daily | homemade diet
asthma, skin infections Miniature American Eskimo Diagnosed April 1995 urine testing no cataracts yet touch wood |
| Eubie | 9 | 17 lbs | NPH Iletin-I | 5u am
2u pm |
Twice daily | Tibetan Spaniel Mix
cataracts but can see |
| Udi | 6 | 96 lbs | NPH purified pork | 24 Units | Twice daily | Akita |
| Mandy | 15 | 80 lbs | NPH Iletin-I | 40 u pm | Once daily | German Shepard
gone to the Rainbow Bridge |
| Annie | 8 | 100 lbs | Humulin N | 22 Units | Twice daily | Rottweiler
diagnosed May 1997 food w/d dry |
| Scooter | 14 | 19 lbs | Humulin L | 10 to 12 | Twice daily | mini Schnauzer |
| Shadow (DC) | 12 | 8 lbs | NPH Iletin I | 3 units | Twice daily | Transient Diabetic
diagnosed Nov 1999 currently off insulin |
| Monster | 11 | 21 lbs | Lente Iletin II | 12 units | Twice daily | Lhasa Apso
gone to the rainbow bridge |
| Sasha | 11 yrs | 13 lbs | Humulin 70/30 | 9 units | Twice daily | Mini Poodle
Diagnosed Dec 1998 Diagnosed Cushings Mar 1999 home cooked food |
| Diva | 7 | 67 lbs | Lente Iletin-I | 30 units | Twice daily | German Shepard Husky Mix |
| Woody | 9 | 85 lbs | Humulin N | 20 u am
19u pm |
Twice daily | Labrador Retriever
Hills W/D & science diet cataracts both eyes arthritis, skin problems |
| Targa | 13 | 80 lbs | Humulin NPH | 17 units | Twice daily | Sheltie-Lab MIx |
| Heidi | 9 | 28 lbs | Humulin N | 10 units | Twice daily | Miniature Schnauzer
diagnosed Dec/98 and doing great! Knock on Wood!! |
| Samantha | 10 | 75 lbs | ? | 27 units | Twice daily | Yellow Lab
diagnosed Dec/98 |
| Molly | 7 | 95 lbs | Humulin N | 19 units | Twice daily | Yellow Lab
diagonsed Mar 1998 Purina OM well-regulated cataract free |
| Wylie | 5 | 30 lbs | NPH Iletin bf/pk | 6.4 units | Twice daily | Terrier Spaniel Mix |
| Cody | 7 | 20 lbs | NPH Pork | 5-7 units | Twice daily | Lhasa Apso
gone to the rainbow bridge |
| Snappy | 15 | 17 lbs | NPH-N
Humulin L Lente |
2 units
3.5 units |
Twice daily
Twice daily |
Jack Russel Terrier
diagnosed Sept 1997 food-Purina DCO dry and wd wet blind. otherwise healthy |
| Casey | 15 | 26 lbs | Lente Iletin-I | 14 units | Twice daily | West Highland Terrier (Westie) |
| Cricket | 10 | 20 lbs | Lente Iletin-I | 19-22 u | Twice daily | Mini Dachshund |
| Jagger | 9 | 93 lbs | NPH Iletin Pork | 35 units | Twice daily | Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
| Meg | 8 | 35 lbs | Humulin NPH | 8 units | Twice daily | Australian Kelpie X |
| Tisha | 9 | 40 lbs | Humulin I | 11 units | Twice daily | Spaniel Terrier Mix |
| Sheila | 9-10 | 65 lbs | NPH Iletin | ? | Twice daily | Shepard-Husky Mix |
| Og | 12 | 75 lbs | NPH Iletin -I | 16-20 u | Twice daily | Labrador Retiever |
| Cornbread | 8 | 85 lbs | NPH-N | 26 units | Twice daily | Mixed breed |
| Mandy | 13yrs | 8 lbs | Humulin-U | 5 units | Once daily | Tuxedo Cat
tried Humulin L(2x daily) still unregulated Owner-Adde |
| Melody | 13 | 72 lbs | Iletin Lente bf/pk | 28 units | Once daily | Samoyed
gone to the Rainbow Bridge |
| Tyler | 7 | 22 lbs | NPH | 12 units | Twice daily | Mini Schnauzer |
| Baby | 12 | 21 lbs | NPH Iletin | 8 u am
10 u pm |
Twice daily | Lhasa Apso |
| Tom Turner(DC) | 7 | 12 lbs | ? | 10 units | Twice daily | He's not quite fully regulated yet
but we are getting close! |
| Lady | 12 | ? | Novalin | 13 units | Twice daily | Terrier Mix |
| Gizmo | 8 | 25 lbs | NPH | ? | Once daily | Shih-tzu |
| Lili | 8 | 22 lbs | NPH Iletin bf/pk | 7 units | Twice daily | Lhasa Apso |
| Teddi | 5 | 22 lbs | NPH Iletin-I | 12 units | Twice daily | Schipperke |
| Rosie | 6 | 23 lbs | Humulin NPH | 13 units | Twice daily | Terrier Mix |
| Mariel | 11 | 57 lbs | Iletin-II | 12-16 u | Twice daily | Samoyed |
| Tiffany | 11 | 9 lbs | NPH Iletin-II pork | 6 units | Twice daily | Toy Poodle |
| Butch (DC) | 15 | 10 lbs | Lente Iletin I | 6 units | Once daily | Domestic Shorthair |
| Bootes | 10 | 47 lbs | Humulin NPH | 10 units | ? | Corgi Mix |
| Roxy | 10 | 65 lbs | Lente Iletin | 25 units | Twice daily | Gordon Setter |
| Twill | 10 | 17 lbs | NPH Iletin I | 14 units | Once daily | Cairn Terrier
cataract one eye |
| Susie (DC) | 11yrs | 11 lbs | caninsulin | 4.5 units | Twice daily | diagnosed Sept 1999
urine testing Susie's Homepage |
| Wildie (DC) | 10yrs | ? | ultratarde | 18 units | Twice daily | tabby cat
diagnosed March 1999 insulin resistant--high bg's weak back legs chronic kidney failure |
| BigBoy (DC) | 12 yrs | 8 lbs | Humulin U | 9 units | Once daily | very handsome tuxedo cat
diagnosed Feb 1999 Purinia CNM ur formula 1/4 cup 7:30 am 1/2 cup 5:30 pm |
| Taylor | 6 yrs | 66 lbs | Humulin N | 22 units | once daily | Rottweiler
Birthday April 17, 1993 Diagnosed Jan 5, 2000 Hills w/d dry and canned owner: Becky Brown |
| Little Guy (DC) | 12 yrs | 12 lbs | Humulin U-100
Ultralente |
4 units | twice daily | Siamese
Diagnosed Nov 1999 Free feeds w/d dry and canned |
| Boomer | 12 yrs | 69 lbs | NPH I
beef/pork |
19 units | twice daily | Hound Mix
Diagnosed May 1998 Iams Senior dry and canned same amount twice daily routine kept very tight eyesight very good |
| Yogi (DC) | 12 yrs | 16 lbs | Humulin N | 3 units
at 9 am 2 units at 8 pm |
twice daily | Diagnosed Sept 1999
freefeeds on Hills w/d pretty well regulated Owner-Kimi |
| Raphael (DC) | 9 yrs | 17 lbs | Humulin Lente | 5 units | Twice daily | handsome shorthair cat
prone to somogyi rebound Hills w/d canned with some dry does home testing |
| Oscar (DC) | 10 yrs | 9.2 kg | PZI-Uk (u100) | 18 units | once daily | Tabby Domestic Short Hair
diagnosed June 1998 Hills Maintenance Light tuna and whiskas regulated since July 1999 |
| Hamlet (DC) | 11 yrs | 12 lbs | PZI-UK | 2.25 u | twice daily | Buff Tiger Shorthair
diagnosed Jan 1999 1/2 can (5 ounce)of Pet Guard or Lick Your Chops twice a day and also freefeeds from hills feline growth asthma (controlled) chronic hematuria(uncontrolled) |
| Inga Marie | 12 yrs | 16 lbs | Iletin I | 7 units | twice daily | Miniature Schnauzer
diagnosed Nov 29, 1999 Hills w/d canned and dry blind Jan 20, 2000 had cataracts on diagnosis |
| Coco | 9 yrs | 68 lbs | Iletin II NPH
changed to feb/00 Humulin N |
25 units
21 units |
twice daily
twice daily |
pit/lab
diagnosed Sept 1999 Purina DCO dry mixed with some homemade |
| Shelbie | 9yrs | 18 lbs | Humulin L | 10.5 u | twice daily | Bichon/Lhasa Apso Mix
eats recipe from Pitcairns Natural Health for Dogs and Cats with some dry w/d |
| Ginger | 11 yrs | 85 lbs | Humulin 85%N
15% R |
20 units | twice daily | Chocolate Lab
diagnosed July 1998 eats regular Eukanuba well regulated |
| Laddie | 2 yrs | 20 lbs | Humulin N | 5.5 units | twice daily | Scottish Terrier
Birthday July 25, 1997 diagnosed at 3 months of age Home cooking Home testing Owner-Phyllis Posey |
| Kiri | 12 yrs | 56 lbs | Humulin N | 14.5
units |
twice daily | husky/shepherd mix
diagnosed Aug 1994 Pro Plan low calorie dry 1 cup Mighty Dog Senior 1 can mixed twice daily cushings hypothyroidism blind-cataracts immediately but gets along very well |
| Barney (DC) | 15 yrs | 18 lbs | NPH-Iletin I | 4 units | twice daily | Diabetic for five years
Gone to the Rainbow Bridge |
| Max (DC) | 11yrs | 17 lbs | Humulin 70/30 | 9 units | twice daily | diagnosed March 1998
insulin has varied from 4 to 11 does not home test close eye on water consumption only hypo incident followed teeth cleaning |
| Derek
(Queenies Beau) |
12 yrs | 25 kg | Monotard
(Humulin Lente) |
10 units | twice daily | Border Collie
diagnosed ? Pal Professional Adult Perfomance canned dogfood successful cataract surgery hypothyroidism high blood pressure owner-Louise |
| Herman (DC) | 15 yrs | 12 lbs | caninsulin | 3 units | twice daily | Grey and white Tom
diagnosed Aug 1998 MediCal Weight Control wet and dry food canned fish treats glucosomine for arthritis |
| Chloe | 9 yrs | 40 lbs | Humulin U | 5 units | twice daily | Diagnosed Dec 1999
runs 25 to 30 miles week blind |
| Tigger (DC) | ? | 17 lbs | Humulin U | 9 units | twice daily | Tan and Gray Tabby
diagnosed Jan 1997 Hills w/d dry plus treats does home testing |
| Patch (DC) | 8 yrs | 17 lbs | NPH Iletin-I | 4 units | twice daily | diagnosed April 1999
remission since Sept 1999 |
| Onyx | 6 yrs | 95 lbs | Humulin N | 25 units | twice daily | Rottweiler
diagnosed March 1999 Hills w/d Dry |
| Quincey | 10 yrs | 17 lbs | Novolin GE Lente | 4 units | twice daily | Bichon Friese
diagnosed June 1998 Solid Gold, Hunden-Flocken dogfood with homecooking |
| Heidi | 11 yrs | 12 lbs | Humlin-N | 8 units | twice daily | Miniature Schnauzer
Diagnosed April 7,1998 Cataract surgery Dec 6,1999 |