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​The First 100 for Your Diabetic Dog

Posted by Nancy For PetTest AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on Dec 2nd 2019

​The First 100 for Your Diabetic Dog

The First 100 for Your Diabetic Dog

Today I’m going to recap for you all of the topics covered in previous posts in case you missed some or have a particular interest in a topic now that you may have skipped over at the time. This is the 101st post and I thought that maybe a “Table of Contents” may be in order. If you click on any of the topic titles, it should take you directly to that post. I have actually been asked for this type of post and for that I will thank Laurie for the suggestion!

My Dog Has What? – This is a post about initial diagnosis of Canine Diabetes

The Importance of Journaling – Suggestions on what information to keep track of

Why Home Testing Your Diabetic Dog Is So Critically Important – The title says it all

Supplies For Your Diabetic Dog – What items are helpful to have on hand

More Supplies For Your Diabetic Dog – More items to have on hand

What Do I Feed My Diabetic Dog – Guidelines on what food if best for you pup

Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive – A better understanding of why testing is so important

How To Do a Curve on My Diabetic Dog (And Why) – Save some money and get more accurate data

Let’s Do a Little Housekeeping – Tips on what you may have forgotten that are now important

How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog – How to treat a hypo without over treating it

Never Withhold Water From Your Diabetic Dog – Why you need to always provide water

A Love Letter To Mom – Happy Mother’s Day from your Sugar Baby

Insulin and Syringes For My Diabetic Dog – what syringes go with which insulin

The Dance Between Food and Insulin – How food and insulin work together

What Treats Can I Give My Diabetic Dog– Commercial and homemade treats

Is My Diabetic Dog In Rebound (Somogyi) – A basic explanation of Rebound

Fructosamine Testing My Diabetic Dog – Should you do this test or not?

Ketone Testing My Diabetic Dog – A very important home test that can save your pup’s life

Syringes For Beginners – Understanding what the numbers on the outside of the syringe box mean

How To Properly Inject Your Diabetic Dog– Check your injection technique

Injection Sites For Your Diabetic Dog– Multiple injection options and how to use them in your favor

When Do I Take My Diabetic Dog to the Vet Part 1 – Pancreatitis, what to look for

When Do I Take My Diabetic Dog to the Vet Part 2 – DKA signs and symptoms

Always Ask Why When It Comes To Your Diabetic Dog – Don’t be shy, ask WHY

Are Your Ready To Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog?– Be prepared for emergencies

Change of Seasons For Your Diabetic Dog– How season changes can affect your pup

Perspective and Your Diabetic Dog – Just a reminder to relax a little

Will an Infection Affect My Diabetic Dog Part 1 – UTIs and dental care

Will an Infection Affect My Diabetic Dog Part 2 – Ear infections and allergies

Will My Diabetic Dog Get Cataracts? – Understanding Diabetic cataracts and info on how to keep them away for as long as possible

How Do I Safely Exercise My Diabetic Dog? – How to keep your pup safe and still enjoy activities

Fourth of July – Keeping your pup safe and calm

Home Cooking For My Diabetic Dog – Should you home cook?

My Diabetic Dog has IBD – How to manage a pup with both Diabetes and Irritable Bowel Disorder

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.

You, Your Vet and Your Diabetic Dog – This post is about the importance of having a good working relationship with your vet.

Yikes! My Diabetic Dog Won’t Eat – A “how to” for getting your pup to eat at meal time.

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.

Anesthesia and Your Diabetic Dog – How to prepare yourself and your pup for any type of surgery where anesthesia is used.

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).

Your Unspayed Diabetic Dog – The dangers of having an unspayed female diabetic dog are discussed in this post.

Shopping List For Your Diabetic Dog – What you will need to have on hand when you have a Diabetic dog.

Handheld Meters 101 and Your Diabetic Dog – Understanding the basics of your hand held meter.

Did I Cause Diabetes In My Dog – The question that every Diabetic dog owner asks themselves.

Homemade Treats and Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – How to make baked treats for your pup.

Homemade Treats and Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – How to make frozen treats for your pup.

Vaccinating Your Diabetic Dog – Another frequently asked question by most Diabetic dog owners.

A Better Way To Treat Hypoglycemia In Your Diabetic Dog – Introduction to the Glucose SOS product.

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.

Can I Afford My Diabetic Dog – Ways to save money and shop “smart” for your Diabetic dog.

Can I Use CBD Oil For My Diabetic Dog – A post on the use of CBD oil in our Diabetic dogs.

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.

Self-Care and Your Diabetic Dog – Don’t forget to take care of yourself!

Nay-Sayers and Your Diabetic Dog – How to deal with those that don’t support you in your Diabetic journey with your dog.

Road Map To Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – A step by step guide to successfully navigate a Canine Diabetes diagnosis.

Road Map to Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – A Continuation of Part 1

Road Map to Success For Your Diabetic Dog Part 3 – The last in the 3 part series

Traveling With Your Diabetic Dog – How to plan an adventure with your Diabetic dog.

Allergies and Your Diabetic Dog Part 1 – Dealing with food allergies in your dog.

Allergies and Your Diabetic Dog Part 2 – Dealing with environmental allergies in your pup.

How Much Do I Feed My Diabetic Dog – How to calculate the correct number of calories for each meal for your Diabetic dog.

How To Make Toppers For My Diabetic Dog – How to prepare the toppers for your pup’s meals.

How To Find Community For My Diabetic Dog – A guide to finding a good group to support you in your Diabetic journey.

A New Language For Your Diabetic Dog – A glossary of terms to know now that you have a Diabetic dog.

What Happened to My Diabetic Dog's Numbers? - When season changes affect your pup.

Never Chase High Number in Your Diabetic Dog - What has changed that caused your numbers to change?

The Importance of a Schedule For Your Diabetic Dog - Why a schedule is so important.

The Difference In Protocols For Your Diabetic Dog - The differences between Human and Canine Diabetes protocols.

If There Are Two of You Treating Your Diabetic Dog- Tips and Tricks to prevent doubling of efforts.

D-Mannose And Your Diabetic Dog - What is it and why use it.

A Case Study In Allergies - Sweet little Ellie Jewel

Time Changes and Your Diabetic Dog - How do we treat time changes with our "Sugar Pups".

Pancreatitis and Your Diabetic Dog - What is it and how do we treat it.

Don't Get Discouraged With Your Diabetic Dog - Just what the title says.

Having Trouble Getting Blood From Your Diabetic Dog? - Some tips and tricks to help.

Celebrations With Your Diabetic Dog - You can still make a special day special.

My Diabetic Dog Has Lost Weight - Some reasons why and how to get some weight back on.

Winter is Coming For Your Diabetic Dog - Preparing for Winter storms.

The Holidays and Your Diabetic Dog - How to get through the holiday season with your pup. Starting with Halloween.

Prevention and Your Diabetic Dog - how to prevent conditions from escalating.

Transition from Sighted to Blind in Your Diabetic Dog - tips and tricks for the transition

The Importance Of Being Alpha with Your Diabetic Dog - understanding pack mentality

Testing Techniques and Your Diabetic Dog - Developing your own style

Why Should I Home Test My Diabetic Dog - The Importance of Testing

One Thing At A Time With My Diabetic Dog Pt.1 - Make one change at a time when making tweaks

One Thing At A Time With My Diabetic Dog Pt. 2 - More of the same

Thyroid Issues and your Diabetic Dog – What to watch for when nothing is making sense

Cushings and Diabetic Dogs - Can you manage these two diseases? Yes!

Winter and Your Diabetic Dog – The things to watch for in winter specifically.

Injuries and Your Diabetic Dog – Tips and Tricks for recovery.

Bone Broth and Your Diabetic Dog – The superfood for you and your pup

Resist This Temptation with Your Diabetic Dog – Micromanaging your pup… Don’t!

Under The Weather with Your Diabetic Dog – A new product coming to ShopPetTest.com

If you missed any of these topics or skipped them because they didn’t apply at the time, but they do now, just click on the title and it will take you directly to that post.

Notice that for most of the products or groups that I mention, the text is linked to a website that you can purchase that item or a link to join the group mentioned. Just click on the colored text (red or blue, depending what device you are on) and it should take you right to the item or group. If you have any thoughts or ideas for topics that you’d like to see covered here, please feel free to comment below or send me an email at NancyForPetTest@PharmaSupply.com. As always, please “like” this blog post or any of the others that have helped you or just refreshed your memory. Look for new posts every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!

Until next time…