RVC Diabetes Clinical Score
An Assessment of Your Pet's Diabetes Control
About the Clinical Score
The RVC Diabetes Clinical Score is a simple, validated tool designed to help you monitor your pet's diabetes control between veterinary visits. This quick 4-question assessment evaluates the key clinical signs of diabetes and provides you with an immediate score indicating how well your pet's condition is being managed.
By completing this assessment regularly, you can track your pet's progress over time and identify when it may be necessary to consult with your veterinarian about adjusting their treatment plan.
How It Works
Complete the Assessment
Answer 4 simple questions about your pet's recent diabetes symptoms (weight loss, drinking/urination, appetite, and energy levels).
Receive Your Score
Get a score from 0-12 points delivered directly to your email, along with an interpretation of what your score means.
Share with Your Vet
Bring your results to your next veterinary appointment to discuss your pet's diabetes management and any needed adjustments.
Ready to Assess Your Pet?
Take just 3-5 minutes to complete the assessment and receive your results immediately via email.
Start Assessment⚠️Important Information
- •This assessment is a screening tool and does not replace veterinary advice or diagnosis.
- •Always consult with your veterinarian before making any changes to your pet's treatment.
- •If your pet shows signs of severe illness or emergency, contact your veterinarian immediately.
- •Regular monitoring is recommended - consider retaking this assessment monthly or as advised by your vet.
What Questions Are Covered?
1. Weight Loss
Has your pet experienced any unintended weight loss over the preceding two months?
2. Drinking & Urination
Does your pet currently have increased drinking and/or urination compared to when they were not diabetic?
3. Appetite
Does your pet currently have an increased appetite compared to when they were not diabetic?
4. Energy & Attitude
Does your pet currently have decreased energy and/or attitude and/or activity compared to when they were not diabetic?
Questions or Concerns?
RVC Diabetes Clinic
Royal Veterinary College
Hawkshead Lane
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 01707 666605
Email: fdrc@rvc.ac.uk