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Insulin and Syringes for my Diabetic Dog

Insulin and Syringes for...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

Insulin and Syringes for my Diabetic Dog Today, we are going to chat about the two most commonly used insulins for Canine Diabetes and the syringes needed for each. I know that all syringes look … read more
Happy Mother’s Day from Your Diabetic Dog!

Happy Mother’s Day from ...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

Happy Mother's Day from Your Diabetic Dog! Mother’s Day weekend is upon us! Since your “Furbabies” both Diabetic and non-Diabetic don’t have a voice, I’m going to be presumptuous and speak for t … read more
Never Withhold Water from Your Diabetic Dog

Never Withhold Water fro...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

Never Withhold Water from Your Diabetic Dog Likely the whole reason that you found out that your dog is diabetic is because he or she was guzzling water and having accidents in the house. Why do … read more
How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog?

How Do I Treat Low Numbe...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog? Happy Monday! Today we are going to talk about low BG (Blood Glucose) numbers. You know that its coming (: so here it is… How do we know tha … read more
How to do a Curve on my Diabetic Dog (and Why)

How to do a Curve on my ...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

How To Do a Curve on My Diabetic Dog (And Why) We curve our pups to see how insulin and food are working together. In the very beginning, you will curve a fair amount (as much as once a week) unti … read more
Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive

Testing Your Diabetic Do...

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Edu...

Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive As we have discussed before, testing is your greatest tool to get a handle on managing this disease. I know that many vets don’t mention the importance of … read more