The Blog Library for Diabetic Dogs
PetTest has an extensive library of blogs dedicated to diabetic dogs and today we are updating the blog library. You can peruse through this library and see that just about every topic about diabetic dogs has been written. Links have been attached to each blog for quick access.
New blogs are written and published weekly and if you click on the BLOG tab on the PetTest website it will take you to all blogs.
If you don't see a topic that you are interested in, please send us an email to: ecommerce@pharmasupply.com and we'll see what we can do.
Below is the complete list of blogs for diabetic dogs, enjoy!
| 05/22/2024 | The Three Most Common Illnesses in Diabetic Dogs - Information on urinary tract infections (UTI), diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and pancreatitis. |
| 05/10/2024 | A Walk Down Memory Lane - Some of my favorite blogs including testing videos, the PetTest Syringe Finder and tips for difficult dogs. |
| 04/29/2024 | Diagnostics Part 3: Add-on Tests - explanation of common add-on tests for dogs and cats. |
| 04/08/2024 | Preparing for Emergencies - Printable lists for emergencies/travel along with the new Advocate Insulated Portable Freezer Pack for Insulin. |
| 03/29/2024 | March 2024 Product Picks - A look at some of my favorite PetTest products, new products and a sneak peak of an upcoming product. |
| 03/22/2024 | Diagnostics Part 2: Urinalysis - Breaking down urinalysis tests and the function of each test. |
| 03/12/2024 | Diagnostics Part 1: Blood Work - A breakdown of complete blood count (CBC) and chemistry panel, including functions of each test. |
| 02/29/2024 | Take What You Need! - The importance of self care when you are a caregiver. |
| 02/22/2024 | Pee: All About It! - Information on urine colors along with a chart, common urine issues with dogs and supplies for monitoring urine. |
| 02/08/2024 | Joint Support with Hyaluronic Acid for Dogs & Cats - a brand new product that PetTest is offering with a breakdown of the ingredients. |
| 01/31/2024 | Reading Ingredients - Ingredients that are commonly found in dog supplements and may or may not spike blood glucose. |
| 01/25/2024 | The Scoop on Poop - Poop colors and consistency and what it can mean along with products to help with healthy stools. |
| 01/09/2024 | Questions to Ask When Choosing Pet Insurance - a list of questions to ask when choosing pet insurance. |
| 12/22/2023 | PetTest Christmas Eve Sale Wishlist - products that will be on sale Black Friday along with a printable checklist. |
| 12/18/2023 | Treating Pancreatitis and Preventing Flare-ups - Blog about the functions of the canine pancreas, pancreatitis and treatment and how to prevent flare-ups. |
| 12/06/2023 | Public Service Announcement: Levemir - A PSA about Levemir being discontinued in the USA. |
| 11/21/2023 | PetTest Black Friday Wishlist - Products that will be on sale Black Friday along with a printable checklist. |
| 11/14/2023 | World Diabetes Day - Interesting facts about the discovery of insulin. |
| 11/08/2023 | November is Diabetes Awareness Month - What I (Michelle) have learned about canine diabetes over the past eight years. |
| 10/31/2023 | Happy Halloween! - Pumpkin puree recipe and a link to a chocolate toxicity calculator in case your dog gets into chocolate. |
| 10/26/2023 | The Benefits of Pet Insurance - a breakdown of what pet insurance may pay along with common legal terms often used. |
| 10/20/2023 | Steps for Managing Canine Diabetes - Some important steps that will help manage your dog's diabetes. |
| 10/13/2023 | Tips for Multiple Caregivers - Tips with products for multiple caregivers taking care of a diabetic dog. |
| 10/06/2023 | My Product Picks for October 2023 - Some of my favorite PetTest products spotlighted along with product links. |
| 10/05/2023 | Energy Boost for Pets - Introducing the new and improved Energy Boost for pets! |
| 09/28/2023 | Filling PetTest Meter Test Strips - Take the guesswork out of filling PetTest Test Strips with this tutorial. |
| 09/22/2023 | Supplements: Head to Tail - Supplements that are safe for diabetic dogs. |
| 09/15/2023 | Puppies with Diabetes - the different between adult onset canine diabetes and juvenile canine diabetes, includes an interview with Lesly and her puppy Fox. |
| 09/01/2023 | Introducing the PetTest Syringe Finder - An interactive presentation to guide you to the appropriate syringes for your dog. |
| 08/24/2023 | CGM: Continuous Glucose Monitoring - The Pros and Cons - A blog about CGM, what it does along with the pros and cons of using it on diabetic dogs. |
| 08/10/2023 | The Difficult Dog - Tips on Testing and Injecting - Tips and tricks to help with testing and injecting insulin. |
| 08/03/2023 | Product Spotlight August 2023 - Spotlight on PetTest products. |
| 07/27/2023 | The Heat is On - Tips and tricks for beating the heat. |
| 07/19/2023 | Human-grade Dog Food - a breakdown of popular human-grade dog foods and specific foods that are acceptable for diabetic dogs. |
| 07/14/2023 | Essential Fatty Acids for Dogs - looking at what essential fatty acids are and why dogs need them. |
| 07/07/2023 | Life with a Diabetic Dog - Realizing that life with a diabetic dog is not hard once you adjust to the new routine. |
| 06/23/2023 | The Benefits of Bone Broth - The benefits of giving your dog bone broth and recipes. |
| 06/15/2023 | Getting Ready for Summer - tips on how to keep your diabetic calm and cool during the summer. |
| 06/07/2023 | Introducing the DDO-U Thinkific App - An introduction and tutorial of the DDO-U Thinkific app. |
| 06/01/2023 | Probiotics for Your Dog's Health - Why probiotics are so good for your dog's gut health along with what certain probiotics help with. |
| 05/25/2023 | Product Spotlight May 2023 - Products that PetTest offers and should be in your diabetic arsenal. |
| 05/19/2023 | Meal Toppers for Your Diabetic Dog - Reasons why a diabetic dog may not want to eat and toppers to add. |
| 05/04/2023 | PetTest Around the World - A list of distributors of PetTest products. |
| 04/26/2023 | OCUPET for Your Dog's Eye Health - Introducing OCUPET along with a breakdown of ingredients. |
| 04/12/2023 | Prepped and Ready to Go - Being prepared to evacuate during an emergency. |
| 03/23/2023 | Product Spotlight: March 2023 - Products that should be in your diabetes arsenal. |
| 03/16/2023 | Supplements for Hips & Joints - supplements that may help your dog's hips and joints. |
| 03/08/2023 | Why You Should Use an Animal Glucose Meter for Your Pets - reasons why you need to use an animal glucose meter for your pet. |
| 03/01/2023 | Hypothyroidism in Dogs - Function of the thyroids, symptoms of hypothyroidism, testing and treatment. |
| 02/21/2023 | How to Tell if Your Pet is Having a Blood Sugar Spike - symptoms of hyperglycemia in your pet and tips on what to do to help bring blood glucose levels down. |
| 02/03/2023 | A Thorough Guide to Syringes - A breakdown of the parts of syringes, the difference between U40 & U100 and how to read syringe boxes. |
| 01/26/2023 | The Biggest Warning Signs Your Dog has Diabetes - Clinical symptoms of canine diabetes. |
| 01/11/2023 | The Importance of the Painless Lancing Device - Why you need the Painless Lancing Device in your arsenal! |
| 01/06/2023 | Can I Pre-fill Syringes? - different insulin types that can or cannot be pre-filled into syringes and why. |
| 12/23/2022 | What Should You Not Feed a Diabetic Dog? - A breakdown of fat, simple and complex carbohydrates, soluble and insoluble fiber and what you need to reduce or avoid in your dog's diet. |
| 12/21/2022 | Holiday Treats! - Treats for your diabetic dog that are healthy and won't raise blood glucose. |
| 12/12/2022 | Product Spotlight: December 2022 - PetTest products you should have in your diabetes arsenal. |
| 12/08/2022 | Tips for Keeping Your Diabetic Pet Comfortable - How to keep your pet comfortable during injecting, testing and hind end weakness. |
| 11/22/2022 | What I'm Thankful For - Thanksgiving thoughts on what I am thankful for. |
| 11/15/2022 | Mistakes to Avoid When Giving Insulin to a Diabetic Pet - Tips on properly giving insulin. |
| 10/27/2022 | Tips for a Spooktacular Halloween - Chocolate toxicity calculator and list of calming aids. |
| 10/21/2022 | The Canine Nervous System and Stress - Nervous system anatomy and the effects of stress on the body. |
| 10/03/2022 | A Quick Guide to Reading Pet Glucose Monitors - A breakdown of how to read pet glucose monitors and error codes. |
| 09/15/2022 | Pro Tips: Canine Diabetes Part 2 - More tips from seasoned veterans of canine diabetes. |
| 09/08/2022 | The Benefits of At-Home Pet Health Tests - Various home tests for pets and their benefits. |
| 08/29/2022 | Pro Tips: Canine Diabetes Part 1 - Tips from seasoned veterans of canine diabetes. |
| 08/19/2022 | Common Myths About Canine Diabetes Debunked - A review of common misconceptions about canine diabetes. |
| 08/11/2022 | Have No Fear! Your Lancing Tutorial is Here! - Everything you need to know about lancing! |
| 08/04/2022 | Let's (not) Chew the Fat - Why we need to feed low-fat and calculators! |
| 07/28/2022 | FYI - Switching Insulin - What you need to know when switching insulin. |
| 07/20/2022 | PetTest Product Spotlight for July 2022 - Just some of the great PetTest products offered! |
| 07/15/2022 | Caregiver Burnout - Dealing with caregiver burnout. |
| 07/07/2022 | Insulin & Syringe/Pen Needle Requirements - Interactive maps with prescription requirements by state/region. |
| 06/23/2022 | How to Read Urine Test Strips - The 411 on ketone/glucose and urinary tract infection (UTI) urine test strips. |
| 06/17/2022 | Summer is Here! - Tips for keep your diabetic dog cool. |
| 06/08/2022 | Ready, Set, Go! - Being prepared to go when you have a diabetic dog. |
| 05/23/2022 | TESTING, TESTING,TESTING! Blood Glucose Testing Videos - Learn how to test blood glucose levels with these instructional videos. |
| 05/12/2022 | Canine Diabetes: This is a Marathon Not a Sprint! - The importance of stepping back and making one change at a time. |
| 05/04/2022 | The Importance of Oral Health - Tips and products safe for diabetic dogs and their oral health. |
| 04/28/2022 | New Products on the Horizon April 2022 - Exciting new PetTest products and other must haves. |
| 04/21/2022 | Fiber: Why It's So Important in Our Diabetic Dog's Diet - a breakdown of fiber in diet and why our dog's need it. |
| 04/19/2022 | Curve Day! How and Why We Need to Perform Blood Glucose Curves - How to run a blood glucose curve and the benefits of doing it at home. |
| 04/04/2022 | Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Cause, Symptoms, Prevention and How to Keep DKA at Bay - Explanation of this critical illness that can affect diabetic dogs. |
| 03/23/2022 | Come and Get It! Feeding Your Diabetic Dog - Why we need to feed on a schedule and nutrients explanation. |
| 03/09/2022 | Cobalamin (B12): Why Our Dogs Need It and Why We Should Supplement! - Explanation of the importance of B12. |
| 03/02/2022 | Managing Canine Diabetes on a Budget - Tips for saving money will managing canine diabetes. |
| 02/17/2022 | Collagen Supplements for Our Dogs - Benefits of collagen supplements for our dogs. |
| 02/10/2022 | PetTest Product Spotlight: Vial Safe Insulin Vial Protectors - Vial Safe and more! |
| 02/02/2022 | Addison's Disease (hypoadrenocorticism) - Explanation of Addison's Disease. |
| 01/27/2022 | All About Blood Glucose Meters - How blood glucose meters work. |
| 01/19/2022 | Insulin Around the World - Types and names of insulin in different parts of the world. |
| 01/13/2022 | You Want Me to Do What? - Tips to help manage canine diabetes successfully. |
| 01/07/2022 | Functions of the Canine Kidneys - Detailed explanation of what the kidneys do. |
| 12/29/2021 | Diabetes 411: Terminology Explained - Learn common terms when it comes to canine diabetes. |
| 12/21/2021 | Christmas Treats for Your Diabetic Dog! - Healthy treats for your diabetic dog! |
| 12/09/2021 | Caregiver Check-In - Take some time for you! |
| 12/07/2021 | PetTest Product Spotlight - Products you should have in your diabetes arsenal! |
| 11/30/2021 | Canine Diabetes Education - The DDO-U: Diabetic Dog Owners University - A breakdown of each module in our free online course. |
| 11/19/2021 | Type 1, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Insulin Resistance - Brief explanations of each disease. |
| 11/10/2021 | The Discovery of Insulin - A slideshow of the discovery of insulin. |
| 11/04/2021 | The History of Diabetes Mellitus - A timeline of diabetes mellitus in slideshow format. |
| 10/29/2021 | Dealing with Grief - Grieving the loss of our dogs. |
| 10/22/2021 | Insulin - Pen Cartridges vs. Vials - An explanation of pen cartridges and vials. |
| 10/14/2021 | Fall is Here! - Holidays are upon us, what do do if our dogs get into a no-no! |
| 10/07/2021 | Fructosamine Tests - What is a fructosamine test? Are they necessary? Find out here! |
| 10/01/2021 | Celebrating Milestones - Whether you gave insulin for the first time or your dog has been diabetic for 3 years...CELEBRATE! |
| 09/23/2021 | Size Matters! The Importance of Needle Length - Why you need the appropriate length needles when injecting insulin. |
| 09/16/2021 | Exercise and Your Diabetic Dog - A quick breakdown on steps to ensure you can safely exercise your diabetic dog. |
| 09/08/2021 | FAQ: Part 2 (Frequently Asked Questions) - More questions answered that are most asked. |
| 09/02/2021 | FAQ: Part 1 (Frequently Asked Questions) - Questions that are asked frequently. |
| 08/27/2021 | The Most Special Dog EVER! - Celebrating the life of the most special diabetic dog there ever was. |
| 08/17/2021 | Recap: Insulin - A refresher on how to handle commonly used insulin in dogs. |
| 08/09/2021 | The Diabetes Arsenal - Everything you need for your diabetic dog (besides insulin). |
| 08/03/2021 | Product Spotlight: Glucose SOS Energy Boost for Pets - Why you need this product in your diabetes arsenal. |
| 07/28/20201 | Glucose: What Is It? How Is It Made? Why Is It Needed? - Learn about glucose! |
| 07/21/2021 | Traveling with a Diabetic Dog - Tips on traveling, information for flying with a dog. |
| 07/14/2021 | Diabetic Dogs: Nutrition Edition - A breakdown of nutritional needs and the importance of weighing food. |
| 07/08/2021 | The Canine Pancreas: Its Function - Functions of the pancreas. |
| 06/30/2021 | What is Cushing's Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism)? - A breakdown of Cushing's Disease. |
| 06/25/2021 | Calming Aids for the Fourth of July - products and tips to help with anxiety. |
| 06/22/2021 | What Causes Insulin Resistance? - Some causes for insulin resistance in a diabetic dog. |
| 06/16/2021 | How to Keep a Hot Dog Cool - tips and products for keeping our dogs cool. |
| 06/09/2021 | Check...Check...Check...Caregiver Check-In! - Take care of yourself! |
| 06/03/2021 | Oh No! High Blood Glucose Levels! - Different causes of high blood glucose levels. |
| 05/27/2021 | Functions of the Canine Liver - A quick breakdown of what the liver does. |
| 05/19/2021 | PetTest Products on the Horizon! - New products coming to the PetTest site soon. |
| 05/13/2021 | Supplements for Diabetic Dogs: Part 2 - Hip and joint, kidney, liver and taurine supplements. |
| 05/06/2021 | Supplements for Diabetic Dogs: Part 1 - D-Mannose, eye, diabetic neuropathy, omega-3 fatty acids and digestive enzymes supplements. |
| 04/27/2021 | PetTest Digital Companion Tutorial - Download this app without problem following the tutorial. |
| 04/21/2021 | Calculating Carbohydrates and Dry Matter Basis (DMB) - Learn how to calculate carbs & DMB! |
| 04/14/2021 | Diabetic Dogs and Pancreatitis - Symptoms, treatment and aftercare |
| 04/06/2021 | Diabetic Dogs and Eye Health: Cataract Surgery - Interview about cataract surgery, cost, medication schedule and more! |
| 04/01/2021 | Diabetic Dogs and Eye Health: The Basics - tips for your dogs overall eye health and common eye issues. |
| 03/24/2021 | Being Prepared for an Emergency or Natural Disaster - tips for being prepared just in case! |
| 03/18/2021 | Dental Tips for Diabetic Dogs - dental aids and procedures safe for diabetic dogs |
| 03/11/2021 | Tips for New Diabetic Fur Parents - Things I wish I was told as a newbie |
| 03/04/2021 | Treats, Treats and More Treats! - Healthy diabetic dog treats |
| 02/23/2021 | Diabetic Dogs and Weight Loss: Why They Los Weight and How to Correct This - Weight loss explained |
| 02/18/2021 | DDO-U: Diabetic Dog Owners University and "How It Came to Be" - The story of the DDO-U. |
| 02/08/2021 | Hypoglycemia - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment |
| 02/03/2021 | Types of Blood Glucose Curves, Part 2 - Part 2 of a 2 part series explaining BG curves |
| 01/26/2021 | Types of Blood Glucose Curves, Part 1 - Part 1 of a 2 part series explaining BG curves |
| 01/19/2021 | When and Why You Need to Test Ketones in Urine - an explanation why testing for ketones is important. |
| 01/12/2021 | Comparing Insulin Types – Different types of insulin we commonly use. |
| 01/05/2021 | Vet Information and Warning Signs – Having vet information ahead of time, common issues that diabetic dogs have. |
| 12/29/2020 | The Danger of Bloat in Dogs – Explanation of bloat and procedures to correct it. |
| 12/22/2020 | Getting a Good Blood Sample – Tips and suggestions for getting blood samples. |
| 12/16/2020 | Carbohydrates – Simple and Complex – Explanation of simple and complex carbs. |
| 12/08/2020 | Diabetic Essentials Shopping List – Essential items and why we need them. |
| 12/03/2020 | Toxic Foods for Dogs – Toxic foods along with links and phone numbers. |
| 12/01/2020 | The Importance of Home Testing – Why we need to test blood glucose. |
| 11/25/2020 | Caregiver Check-In – A reminder to take care of yourself. |
| 11/17/2020 | The Importance of Spaying Your Diabetic Female Dog – Why spaying is crucial for your diabetic gal. |
| 11/10/2020 | Insulin Syringes: A Thorough Breakdown – Simple breakdown of syringes. |
| 11/04/2020 | Functions of the Canine Pancreas – How the pancreas works. |
| 10/28/2020 | The Holidays Are Coming…Keep Your Diabetic Dog Safe - |
| 10/20/2020 | How to be a “Super Sleuth With Your Diabetic Dog – reading your log to help figure out what is going on with your diabetic dog. |
| 10/13/2020 | How to Entice Your Pup to Eat – Suggestions on toppers to entice your dog to eat. |
| 10/07/2020 | What Do I Need for My Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Dog? – Shopping list for your diabetic dog. |
| 09/30/2020 | Halloween and Your Diabetic Dog - |
| 09/22/2020 | Let’s Talk Superfoods For Your Diabetic Dog – A look at superfoods for your dog. |
| 09/15/2020 | Transitioning From Summer to Autumn with a Diabetic Dog – Dealing with weather change. |
| 09/06/2020 | Preserving Vision in Your Diabetic Dog – Taking care of your dogs eyes. |
| 09/01/2020 | Your Dog is Newly Diagnosed Diabetic – What to expect with canine diabetes. |
| 08/25/2020 | Are You Ready to Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog? – Reminders of what you need if you need to evacuate. |
| 08/18/2020 | Storm Season Is Upon Us…Be Ready for Your Diabetic Dog – Tips on helping your diabetic dog through storms. |
| 08/04/2020 | Shopping for Your Diabetic Dog – Shopping list of important supplies. |
| 07/28/2020 | How Food and Insulin Work Together – Understanding how the two work together. |
| 07/21/2020 | Keeping Your Diabetic Dog Hydrated - Very important this time of year. |
| 07/14/2020 | So Now You Have A Diabetic Dog - How life may change for you now. |
| 07/07/2020 | The PetTest Genteel For Your Diabetic Dog - Announcing the new painless lancing device. |
| 06/30/2020 | The 4th of July With Your Diabetic Dog - Preparing for the loudest holiday. |
| 06/23/2020 | Are You Stressing Your Diabetic Dog? - How to keep minimal stress in your pup's life. |
| 06/09/2020 | Summer Heat and Your Diabetic Dog - How to manage the summer heat with your pup. |
| 06/02/2020 | Is Your Team In Place For Your Diabetic Dog?- It takes a village to manage a diabetic dog. |
| 05/26/2020 | Ear Infections In Your Diabetic Dog - What causes them and how to get rid of them. |
| 05/19/2020 | What Are We So Afraid Of With Our Diabetic Dog - An encouragement to learn to home test. |
| 05/12/2020 | Lyme Disease and Your Diabetic Dog- May is Lyme Disease Awareness month. Learn what to look for. |
| 05/05/2020 | Get Your "Go Bag" Ready for Your Diabetic Dog- It's time to get ready to evacuate if needed. |
| 04/28/2020 | Don't Give Up On Your Diabetic Dog- It's easy to get discouraged... don't. |
| 04/21/2020 | Allergies and Your Diabetic Dog - an update on treating seasonal allergies. |
| 04/14/2020 | Easy Open Strips For Your Diabetic Dog - The new PetTest strips are available. |
| 04/07/2020 | Being Prepared For Your Diabetic Dog During the Pandemic - Don't get caught with no supplies. |
| 03/31/2020 | Ahhhhhh Spring With Your Diabetic Dog - Spring is here, what to look out for. |
| 03/24/2020 | Sheltering In Place With Your Diabetic Dog - Some tips on how to shelter in place with your pup. |
| 03/17/2020 | Why It's Important To Keep Up With Your Diabetic Dog's Teeth - What to watch for. |
| 03/10/2020 | Check Your Food Sources For Your Diabetic Dog - Do your research. |
| 03/03/2020 | Insulin and Your Diabetic Dog - How to know if your insulin needs to be changed out. |
| 02/25/2020 | The Supplies Every Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Dog Needs – Supplies to have on hand. |
| 02/18/2020 | Testimonial of a Diabetic Dog Dad – A testimony from a seasoned sugar pup dad. |
| 02/11/2020 | Safety Lancets for Your Diabetic Dog – Info on a tiny alternative to a traditional lancing device. |
| 02/04/2020 | Transitioning Your Diabetic Dog’s Food – Transitioning from old food to the new food. |
| 01/24/2020 | So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog Pt 4 – Part 1 of “So You Have a Diabetic Dog”. |
| 01/22/2020 | So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog Pt 3 – Part 3 of “So You Have a Diabetic Dog”. |
| 01/20/2020 | So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog Pt 2 – Part 2 of “So You Have a Diabetic Dog”. |
| 01/17/2020 | So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog Pt 1 – How will things change. |
| 01/15/2020 | Preparing Insulin Dose for Your Diabetic Dog – A step by step on how to draw a dose of insulin. |
| 01/13/2020 | Hygiene and Your Diabetic Dog – The 5 grooming chores to keep on top of. |
| 01/10/2020 | Your Stress and Your Diabetic Dog – There is a correlation between your stress and your dog’s stress. |
| 01/08/2020 | Fine Tuning Your Diabetic Dog – You’re so close to great numbers |
| 01/06/2020 | How Long Until Regulation in Your Diabetic Dog – Every dog is different. |
| 01/03/2020 | It’s a New Year with Your Diabetic Dog - New Year, clean slate. |
| 01/01/2020 | What If My Vet Says No – Navigating this disease with your vet. |
| 12/30/2019 | Taking Responsibility for Your Diabetic Dog - It’s up to us to keep our pups safe. |
| 12/27/2019 | Comparing Meter Readings on Your Diabetic Dog – Why comparing two meters can be frustrating. |
| 12/25/2019 | Medications and Your Diabetic Dog – Understanding how medications may be different now. |
| 12/23/2019 | Take Care of You for Your Diabetic Dog – How to manage this diagnosis with perspective |
| 12/20/2019 | Learn The Fundamentals for Your Diabetic Dog Pt. 2 – Continued fundamentals. |
| 12/18/2019 | Learn The Fundamentals for Your Diabetic Dog Pt. 1 – What are the fundamentals of this disease. |
| 12/16/2019 | Don’t be Fooled With Your Diabetic Dog – There is no “magic pill” for our pups. |
| 12/13/2019 | Oops, I Went Too Fast With My Diabetic Dog – How you may have missed your perfect dose. |
| 12/11/2019 | Curving Your Diabetic Dog Pt. 2 – More of the above. |
| 12/09/2019 | Curving Your Diabetic Dog Pt. 1 – How to and why curve. |
| 12/06/2019 | Journaling for Your Diabetic Dog – The importance of Journaling. |
| 12/04/2019 | Thank You From Our Diabetic Dogs – Thank you PetTest. |
| 11/29/2019 | Under The Weather with Your Diabetic Dog – A new product coming to ShopPetTest.com |
| 11/27/2019 | Resist This Temptation with Your Diabetic Dog – Micromanaging your pup… Don’t! |
| 11/25/2019 | Bone Broth and Your Diabetic Dog – The superfood for you and your pup |
| 11/22/2019 | Injuries and Your Diabetic Dog – Tips and Tricks for recovery. |
| 11/20/2019 | Winter and Your Diabetic Dog – The things to watch for in winter specifically. |
| 11/18/2019 | Cushing’s and Diabetic Dogs - Can you manage these two diseases? Yes! |
| 11/15/2019 | Thyroid Issues and your Diabetic Dog – What to watch for when nothing is making sense. |
| 11/13/2019 | One Thing At A Time With My Diabetic Dog Pt. 2 - More of the same. |
| 11/11/2019 | One Thing At A Time With My Diabetic Dog Pt.1 - Make one change at a time when making tweaks. |
| 11/08/2019 | Why Should I Home Test My Diabetic Dog - The Importance of Testing. |
| 11/06/2019 | Testing Techniques and Your Diabetic Dog - Developing your own style. |
| 11/04/2019 | The Importance Of Being Alpha with Your Diabetic Dog - Understanding pack mentality. |
| 11/01/2019 | Transition from Sighted to Blind in Your Diabetic Dog - Tips and tricks for the transition |
| 10/30/2019 | Prevention and Your Diabetic Dog - How to prevent conditions from escalating. |
| 10/28/2019 | The Holidays and Your Diabetic Dog - How to get through the holiday season with your pup. Starting with Halloween. |
| 10/25/2019 | Winter is Coming For Your Diabetic Dog - Preparing for Winter storms. |
| 10/21/2019 | My Diabetic Dog Has Lost Weight - Some reasons why and how to get some weight back on. |
| 10/18/2019 | Celebrations With Your Diabetic Dog - You can still make a special day special. |
| 10/16/2019 | Having Trouble Getting Blood From Your Diabetic Dog? - Some tips and tricks to help. |
| 10/14/2019 | Don't Get Discouraged With Your Diabetic Dog - Just what the title says. |
| 10/09/2019 | Why Use a Pet Meter for Your Diabetic Dog – Getting accurate blood glucose results |
| 10/07/2019 | Pancreatitis and Your Diabetic Dog - What is it and how do we treat it. |
| 10/04/2019 | Time Changes and Your Diabetic Dog - How do we treat time changes with our "Sugar Pups". |
| 10/02/2019 | A Case Study In Allergies - Sweet little Ellie Jewel. |
| 09/30/2019 | D-Mannose And Your Diabetic Dog - What is it and why use it. |
| 09/27/2019 | If There Are Two of You Treating Your Diabetic Dog- Tips and tricks to prevent doubling of efforts. |
| 09/25/2019 | The Difference In Protocols For Your Diabetic Dog - The differences between human and canine diabetes protocols. |
| 09/23/2019 | The Importance of a Schedule For Your Diabetic Dog - Why a schedule is so important. |
| 09/20/2019 | A New Language For Your Diabetic Dog – A glossary of terms to know now that you have a Diabetic dog. |
| 09/18/2019 | What Happened to My Diabetic Dog's Numbers? - When season changes affect your pup. |
| 09/16/2019 | Never Chase High Number in Your Diabetic Dog - What has changed that caused your numbers to change? |
| 09/13/2019 | How To Find Community For My Diabetic Dog – A guide to finding a good group to support you in your Diabetic journey. |
| 09/11/2019 | How To Make Toppers For My Diabetic Dog – How to prepare the toppers for your pup’s meals. |
| 09/09/2019 | How Much Do I Feed My Diabetic Dog – How to calculate the correct number of calories for each meal for your Diabetic dog. |
| 09/06/2019 | Allergies and Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – Dealing with environmental allergies in your pup. |
| 09/04/2019 | Allergies and Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – Dealing with food allergies in your dog. |
| 09/02/2019 | Traveling With Your Diabetic Dog – How to plan an adventure with your Diabetic dog. |
| 08/30/2019 | Road Map to Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 3 – The last in the 3 part series. |
| 08/28/2019 | Road Map to Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – A Continuation of Part 1. |
| 08/26/2019 | Road Map To Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – A step by step guide to successfully navigate a Canine Diabetes diagnosis. |
| 08/23/2019 | Nay-Sayers and Your Diabetic Dog – How to deal with those that don’t support you in your Diabetic journey with your dog. |
| 08/21/2019 | Self-Care and Your Diabetic Dog – Don’t forget to take care of yourself! |
| 08/19/2019 | The Bond with Your Diabetic Dog – A chat about how an already deep bond with your dog gets even deeper when they are diagnosed with Diabetes diagnosis. |
| 08/14/2019 | Can I Use CBD Oil For My Diabetic Dog – A post on the use of CBD oil in our Diabetic dogs. |
| 08/12/2019 | Can I Afford My Diabetic Dog – Ways to save money and shop “smart” for your Diabetic dog. |
| 08/09/2019 | What is A Good Range For My Diabetic Dog– What numbers are we looking for in our pup to keep them safe at all times. |
| 08/07/2019 | A Better Way To Treat Hypoglycemia In Your Diabetic Dog – Introduction to the Glucose SOS product. |
| 08/05/2019 | Vaccinating Your Diabetic Dog – Another frequently asked question by most Diabetic dog owners. |
| 08/02/2019 | Homemade Treats and Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – How to make frozen treats for your pup. |
| 07/31/2019 | Homemade Treats and Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – How to make baked treats for your pup. |
| 07/29/2019 | Did I Cause Diabetes In My Dog – The question that every Diabetic dog owner asks themselves. |
| 07/26/2019 | Handheld Meters 101 and Your Diabetic Dog – Understanding the basics of your hand held meter. |
| 07/24/2019 | Shopping List For Your Diabetic Dog – What you will need to have on hand when you have a Diabetic dog. |
| 07/22/2019 | Your Unspayed Diabetic Dog – The dangers of having an unspayed female diabetic dog are discussed in this post. |
| 07/19/2019 | Uh oh Fur Shots and Your Diabetic Dog – How to deal with a fur shot (when you don’t get the entire injection of insulin into your pup). |
| 07/17/2019 | Anesthesia and Your Diabetic Dog – How to prepare yourself and your pup for any type of surgery where anesthesia is used. |
| 07/15/2019 | Community For Your Diabetic Dog – Finding a group of like-minded, like-hearted people that are on the same journey that you are is so important. |
| 07/12/2019 | You, Your Vet and Your Diabetic Dog – This post is about the importance of having a good working relationship with your vet. |
| 07/10/2019 | Yikes! My Diabetic Dog Won’t Eat – A “how to” for getting your pup to eat at meal time. |
| 07/05/2019 | Dehydration and My Diabetic Dog – Don’t be fooled into thinking that just because your pup is drinking a lot, that dehydration is not a possibility. |
| 07/03/2019 | My Diabetic Dog has IBD – How to manage a pup with both Diabetes and Irritable Bowel Disorder. |
| 07/01/2019 | Home Cooking For My Diabetic Dog – Should you home cook? |
| 06/28/2019 | Fourth of July – Keeping your pup safe and calm. |
| 06/26/2019 | How Do I Safely Exercise My Diabetic Dog? – How to keep your pup safe and still enjoy activities. |
| 06/24/2019 | Will My Diabetic Dog Get Cataracts? – Understanding Diabetic cataracts and info on how to keep them away for as long as possible. |
| 06/21/2019 | Will an Infection Affect My Diabetic Dog Part 2 – Ear infections and allergies. |
| 06/19/2019 | Will an Infection Affect My Diabetic Dog Part 1 – UTIs and dental care. |
| 06/17/2019 | Perspective and Your Diabetic Dog – Just a reminder to relax a little. |
| 06/14/2019 | Change of Seasons For Your Diabetic Dog– How season changes can affect your pup. |
| 06/12/2019 | Are Your Ready To Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog?– Be prepared for emergencies. |
| 06/10/2019 | Always Ask Why When It Comes To Your Diabetic Dog – Don’t be shy, ask WHY. |
| 06/07/2019 | When Do I Take My Diabetic Dog to the Vet Part 2 – DKA signs and symptoms. |
| 06/05/2019 | When Do I Take My Diabetic Dog to the Vet Part 1 – Pancreatitis, what to look for. |
| 06/03/2019 | Injection Sites For Your Diabetic Dog– Multiple injection options and how to use them in your favor. |
| 05/31/2019 | How To Properly Inject Your Diabetic Dog– Check your injection technique. |
| 05/28/2019 | Syringes For Beginners – Understanding what the numbers on the outside of the syringe box mean. |
| 05/24/2019 | Ketone Testing My Diabetic Dog – A very important home test that can save your pup’s life. |
| 05/22/2019 | Fructosamine Testing My Diabetic Dog – Should you do this test or not? |
| 05/20/2019 | Is My Diabetic Dog In Rebound (Somogyi) – A basic explanation of Rebound / Somogyi Effect. |
| 05/17/2019 | What Treats Can I Give My Diabetic Dog– Commercial and homemade treats. |
| 05/15/2019 | The Dance Between Food and Insulin – How food and insulin work together. |
| 05/13/2019 | Insulin and Syringes For My Diabetic Dog – What syringes go with which insulin. |
| 05/10/2019 | A Love Letter To Mom – Happy Mother’s Day from your Sugar Baby. |
| 05/08/2019 | Never Withhold Water From Your Diabetic Dog – Why you need to always provide water. |
| 05/06/2019 | How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog – How to treat a hypoglycemic event without over treating it. |
| 05/03/2019 | Let’s Do a Little Housekeeping – Tips on what you may have forgotten that are now important. |
| 05/01/2019 | How To Do a Curve on My Diabetic Dog (And Why) – Save some money and get more accurate data by testing blood glucose at home. |
| 04/29/2019 | Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive – A better understanding of why testing is so important. |
| 04/26/2019 | What Do I Feed My Diabetic Dog – Guidelines on what food is best for you diabetic dog. |
| 04/24/2019 | More Supplies For Your Diabetic Dog – More items to have on hand. |
| 04/22/2019 | Supplies For Your Diabetic Dog – What items are helpful to have on hand. |
| 04/19/2019 | Why Home Testing Your Diabetic Dog Is So Critically Important – The title says it all. |
| 04/18/2019 | The Importance of Journaling – Suggestions on what information to keep track of. |
| 04/16/2019 | My Dog Has What? – This is a post about initial diagnosis of Canine Diabetes. |
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