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​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
Carbohydrates - Simple and Complex

Carbohydrates - Simple and Complex

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 16th 2020

Carbohydrates - Simple and Complex Today, I would like to talk about simple and complex carbs in foods for our diabetic dogs. These are two important things to pay attention to with diabetic dogs … read more
Diabetic Essentials Shopping List

Diabetic Essentials Shopping List

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 8th 2020

Diabetic Essentials Shopping List When our dogs are first diagnosed with diabetes, we are usually a bit shocked. Most of us have never had a diabetic pet, and many of us have never had to deal wi … 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