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*Chronic disease caused by absolute or relevant deficiency of insulin and therefore disorders of carbohydrate metabolism
 
*Chronic disease caused by absolute or relevant deficiency of insulin and therefore disorders of carbohydrate metabolism
 
*Occurs in most species, most commonly in dog and cat
 
*Occurs in most species, most commonly in dog and cat
*Predisposed to [[Pancreas - inflammatory|pancreatitis]] and may also have [[EPI|pancreatic insufficiency]]
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*Predisposed to [[Pancreas Inflammatory - Pathology|pancreatitis]] and may also have [[EPI|pancreatic insufficiency]]
 
*Persistent [[Endocrine Pancreas - Pathology#Glucagonoma|increase in glucagon]] may cause hyperglycaemia
 
*Persistent [[Endocrine Pancreas - Pathology#Glucagonoma|increase in glucagon]] may cause hyperglycaemia
 
*More common in mature dogs, twice as common in females than in males
 
*More common in mature dogs, twice as common in females than in males