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The Danger of Bloat in Dogs

The Danger of Bloat in Dogs

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 29th 2020

The Danger of Bloat in Dog I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday and enjoyed a favorite meal, and good company. I had my first Christmas as grandma of a two-year-old who now knows what … 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
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