Never Chase High Numbers in Your Diabetic Dog I know that it’s disconcerting to see high numbers in our pups. Today we talk about how to deal with them without over reacting or freaking out. We
Your Stress and Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Your Stress and Your Diabetic Dog Today we talk about a topic that I wish I had been more aware of when my Max was diagnosed. That topic is stress and how it relates to your pup. What do we know
Take What You Need!(Post)Take What You Need! The past six months have been pretty stressful, our non-diabetic Frank was diagnosed with an abdominal tumor next to his spleen and anemia. He's also got high liver and kidney
The Eaton Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Value of Planning(Post)The Eaton Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Value of Planning 2025 was off to a great start, we spent several days with friends and dogs up in Mount Shasta. We all had a fabulous time and as expected
Cats Just Get It(Post)Cats Just Get It I have been absent and in quarantine and still managed to get pneumonia again – this time with a cracked rib to boot (from coughing). I don’t even have to be upright and moving in o
Are You Ready To Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog?(Post)Are You Ready To Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog Today we will talk about being prepared for severe weather, power outage, evacuation, etc. We never think that it will happen, but it can, and it mi
Puppies with Diabetes(Post)Puppies with Diabetes Puppies with diabetes…we often hear from the veterinary world that it is rare but we have seen more puppies diagnosed with diabetes mellitus over the past couple years. When
Are You Ready to Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog?(Post)Are You Ready to Evacuate With Your Diabetic Dog? Today we will talk about being prepared for severe weather, power outage, evacuation, etc.We never think that it will happen, but it can and
Glucose: What Is It, How It's Made and Why It's Needed(Post)Glucose: What Is It, How It's Made and Why It's Needed Today we are going to talk about how glucose is produced in our dog's bodies, not to be confused with glucose that is a form of simple sugars
The Dance Between Food and Insulin(Post)The Dance Between Food and Insulin Today we will talk about how insulin and food work together. I think of it as a dance because that’s how my brain works. Some call it a race, but to me that mean
Vaccinating Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Vaccinating Your Diabetic Dog Today we talk about a highly controversial topic that I have very strong feelings about so my goal is to remain objective here. I will do my best, but make no
Is My Diabetic Dog In Rebound (Somogyi)?(Post)Is My Diabetic Dog in Rebound (Somogyi)? Today we are going to talk about Somogyi Effect also known as Rebound (too much insulin). Remember when we were discussing curves a few posts ago and I m