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Caregiver Burnout “I am exhausted, this is a lot of work and I feel like I can’t do this anymore.” We hear this a lot in our Facebook group Diabetic Dog Owners and guess what? It is valid and … read more

Insulin and Syringe/Pen Needle Requirements Insulin and syringes, two critical components to managing canine diabetes. Without insulin our dogs will not survive and without syringes we cannot gi … read more

Ready, Set, GO! I have spent most of my life in California so hurricanes and tornadoes have never been a concern for me. Growing up in the ring of fire we had many earthquake drills and were tau … read more

TESTING, TESTING, TESTING! Blood Glucose Testing Videos After Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and I got my blood glucose meter I initially had a very hard time getting a blood sample. I cried and … read more

Canine Diabetes: This is a Marathon Not a Sprint! I am not a patient person and it is something that I have had to work on most of my life. “Patience takes practice” runs through my head constantl … read more

The Importance of Oral Health When Lucy was first diagnosed with diabetes and acute pancreatitis her vet also found a cracked upper molar. It was cracked in half and moved easily so the tooth need … read more