Is Your Team In Place For Your Diabetic Dog? Does that sound daunting? Don’t let it be. You’ve heard that it takes a village to raise a child? Well, it also takes one to manage a Diabetic Dog. I
Caregivers and Rehoming Extra Sweet Kitties(Post)Caregivers and Rehoming Extra Sweet Kitties Last week, I talked about long-term planning for Kitty from the sugar mom and dad perspective. It is equally important for a potential long-term care gi
Syringes for Beginners(Post)Let me just say that until recently, I was not clear what the numbers on the cover of the syringe box meant. I just took my picture into Walmart and said, “I need a box of these syringes please.” So,
Change of Seasons for Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Change of Seasons for Your Diabetic Dog Summer is upon us which means warmer weather and all that comes with it. We have talked before in the blog about Journaling that tracking the weather in y
What’s In It For Me – A Tribute to Kitty(Post)What's In It For Me - A Tribute to Kitty This blog is all about taking care of our sugar babies. Do this, do that, and this, and this, oh and also don’t forget that thing. When caring for a s
Changing and Shopping for New Vets(Post)Changing and Shopping for New Vets There are many situations that might require a change in veterinary care. When it comes to the diabetic kitty, the biggest red flag is the care plan that includes
A Community for My Diabetic Dog(Post)A Community for My Diabetic Dog Today, I want to take the time to encourage you to not give up. This is not an easy disease to jump right into. There is a good bit to learn, but if you take the tim
Why Home Testing Your Diabetic Dog Is So Critically Important(Post)Why Home Testing Your Diabetic Dog is So Critically Important This topic is one that we will revisit often as it is the MOST important topic to master in canine diabetes management. Home testing
The Importance of The Painless Lancing Device for Pets(Post)The Importance of The Painless Lancing Device for Pets Why is it so important to make sure that our diabetic dogs and cats are comfortable when we test blood glucose levels? Because we need to be
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
Traveling With My Diabetic Dog(Post)Traveling With My Diabetic Dog For many of us, getting this diagnosis turned us into hermits. We rescheduled most everything, never leave or left our pups alone and never even considered tr
FAQ: Part 2 (Post)FAQ: Part 2 Last week we talked about FAQ: Part 1 (frequently asked questions) that we are asked in our Facebook group Diabetic Dog Owners. I had the same questions after Lucy was first diagnose