Diabetic Cat International - Terms of use
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Members of the Diabetic Cat International (or DCI) web forum are not veterinarians - we are diabetic cat owners dealing with a complicated feline disease, just like you are. We practice a leading edge treatment protocol called Tight Regulation (TR), researched and developed by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM, Esq., and author of the book, Your Cat – Simple New Secrets to a Longer Stronger Life. While we may refer to Dr. Hodgkin’s expertise and her book, she is not personally associated with this website in any way, and is not responsible for any of DCI’s content.
No representations made or advice given by members, contributors, administrators or moderators of Diabetic Cat International should be in any way considered a diagnosis, treatment or cure for any illness or condition, either discussed or implied. Answers to questions are offered as information only and should always be used in conjunction with advice from your veterinarian. No responsibility is assumed for any conceivable consequence that might be related to any answers that are freely given to questions on this site. Diabetic Cat International neither endorses nor guarantees the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any such information shared on forum.
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Suggestions given on Diabetic Cat International are based solely on the personal experience of our members and are not a substitute for veterinary care. We strongly recommend that you find a veterinarian that you are comfortable working with and that you do not start or continue any treatment program without the continued supervision of your cat’s vet. Diabetic Cat International under no circumstance shall be liable to you or any other person for any damages, losses, costs and/or expenses whatsoever arising in connection with your use of this website.