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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
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
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
Insulin Syringes: A Thorough Breakdown

Insulin Syringes: A Thorough Breakdown

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Nov 10th 2020

Insulin Syringes: A Thorough Breakdown Today I would like to talk about syringes. We get so many questions regarding syringes, from; “Can I re-use syringes?” to “Can I use these U40 syringes … read more