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Vet Information and Warning Signs

Vet Information and Warning Signs

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Jan 5th 2021

Vet Information and Warning Signs With the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, vets must follow COVID-19 protocols that make it hard to see the same number of patients per day that they previously did. … read more
​Getting a Good Blood Sample

​Getting a Good Blood Sample

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 22nd 2020

Getting a Good Blood Sample We promote daily testing of our dogs’ blood glucose levels; it just makes sense. We would not inject a human with insulin blindly, so why would we do that to our dogs? … read more
Toxic Foods for Dogs

Toxic Foods for Dogs

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 3rd 2020

Toxic Foods for Dog With the holidays here and family & friend feasts, our floor surfing snoopers are likely to get a hold of some crumbs or dropped “treats” that are not diabetic approved. A … read more
The Importance of Home Testing

The Importance of Home Testing

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 1st 2020

The Importance of Home Testing WHY DO WE PROMOTE TESTING AT HOME? Because it is one of the best defenses we have against diabetes, besides insulin therapy! AAHA recommends testing of bloo … read more
CAREGIVER CHECK-IN

CAREGIVER CHECK-IN

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Nov 25th 2020

CAREGIVER CHECK-IN The holiday season, time change, winter, and 2020. Add to that list a newly diagnosed diabetic dog, problems with regulation, additional health issues, and life can be pretty s … read more
​The Importance of Spaying Your Diabetic Female Dog

​The Importance of Spaying Your Diabetic Female Dog

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Nov 17th 2020

The Importance of Spaying Your Diabetic Female Dog We get multiple new members in the group each month that have unspayed diabetic females, so I want to talk about just why it is so important to s … read more