Can I Pre-fill Syringes? After Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and I learned that I had to feed and give insulin every twelve hours, I quickly realized that I would have to work around her schedu
The Feline Diabetes Blog Library (Post)The Feline Diabetes Blog Library Navigating feline diabetes can be tricky, but finding your way to the perfect blog entry to help along the way doesn't have to be! Take a look at our collection of b
Prevention and Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Prevention and Your Diabetic Dog We have spoken before about just taking a quick extra step or two to prevent bigger issues is worth the little extra effort. What are our biggest things to preve
What Causes Insulin Resistance? (Post)What Causes Insulin Resistance? We know that our dog’s pancreas is no longer functioning properly because they are diabetic. And for some of us, while managing diabetes we can see from blood gluc
Christmas Treats for Your Diabetic Dog!(Post)Christmas Treats for Your Diabetic Dog! Christmas is almost here! That means it’s time for goodies of all kinds to be made, stockings to be filled and presents to be wrapped. If you want to spoi
Ready, Set, GO!(Post)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
The Digital Age and Our Pets(Post)The Digital Age and Our Pets Technology has come so far since 1999; if you're older you remember the Y2K scare, aka the millennium bug. I worked in an office on computers and it was a major concern. O
Keeping Your Diabetic Dog Hydrated(Post)Keeping Your Diabetic Dog Hydrated Today we are revisiting the topic of hydration. Dehydration is a real concern for all animals in the summertime, but for our Diabetic pups, it’s a huge concern.
Why Use a Pet Meter for Your Diabetic Dog?(Post)Why Use a Pet Metter for Your Diabetic Dog? Today’s topic is a little technical, but I will do my best to make it understandable. I have said many, many times that your meter is your best frie
The Weighting Game: Canine Weight and the Impact of Diabetes(Post)The Weighting Game: Canine Weight and the Impact of Diabetes When Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and acute pancreatitis she weighed 22 lbs. She was not chunky but it was a “healthier” weight. After
The Working Fur Parent(Post)The Working Fur Parent Our cats are independent creatures and usually come around when they want regardless of what we are doing. Our diabetic kitty can be worrisome at first, but there are ways
Dehydration and My Diabetic Dog(Post)Dehydration and My Diabetic Dog Today we talk about dehydration. Dehydration is a real concern for all animals in the summertime, but for our Diabetic pups, it’s a huge concern. Summer heat is