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​Ready, Set, GO!

​Ready, Set, GO!

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Jun 8th 2022

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

TESTING, TESTING, TESTING! Blood Glucose Testing Videos

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on May 23rd 2022

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!

​Canine Diabetes: This is a Marathon Not a Sprint!

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on May 12th 2022

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

​The Importance of Oral Health

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on May 4th 2022

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
​Fiber: Why It’s So Important in Our Diabetic Dog’s Diet

​Fiber: Why It’s So Important in Our Diabetic Dog’s Diet

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Apr 21st 2022

When Lucy was first diagnosed with diabetes and pancreatitis I immediately switched her to a prescription food that was high in fiber and low in fat. Some of the prescription diets that vets recommend … read more