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\r\n* Dogs have a rapid and progressive onset of diabetes when they get it.
\r\n* Intact females may be transiently diabetic due to the insulin resistance effects of the diestrus phase
\r\n* Cats get diabetes because of a loss in function of the beta cells resulting in insulin resistance, islet amyloidosis or chronic lymphoplasmacytic pancreatitis.
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