Food Transitioning for Kitty So I am sure everyone is super bored with food talk, but we have one more, and I am going to drop that as a main subject for a while. We need some variety after all! How
You Want Me to Do What?!(Post)You Want Me to Do What? So often we give suggestions to new members in our Facebook group Diabetic Dog Owners and I am sure they look at our comments and think, “You want me to do what?” I was so
Keto What?(Post)Keto What? I’m not talking about the diet many of the humans use to try to lose weight although the underlying theory does apply. The goal of the” keto” diet is to breakdown fat for energy and,
The Diabetes Arsenal(Post)The Diabetes Arsenal Your diabetic dog is urinating more often or drinking excessive amounts of water or is stumbling. And it’s Sunday so your vet is closed. What are you going to do?!?! If you
After Remission…(Post)After Remission... Normal blood glucose levels for two weeks without insulin is the general guideline for Kitty to be in remission or diet-controlled. This is a HUGE victory to be celebrated! You go
New Products on the Horizon April 2022(Post)New Products on the Horizon April 2022 New Products on the Horizon April 2022 by Michelle Matlock Product Links: PetTest Meter Kit - https://shoppettest.com/pettest-meter-kit/ PetTes
PetTest Supplements: SUPERior Products for Your Pet(Post)PetTest Supplements: SUPERior Products for Your Pet PetTest has a fabulous line of supplements for your pet whether they are diabetic or not! Every product has been carefully formulated to ensure tha
Steps for Managing Canine Diabetes(Post)Steps for Managing Canine Diabetes Some of you may know that I had a diabetic dog, Lucy. She was diagnosed with diabetes and acute pancreatitis in August 2015. I was quickly taught how to give ins
Decoding Canine Diabetes Part 1(Post)Decoding Canine Diabetes Part 1 Canine diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming and the information found after a quick Google search can easily confuse an already stressed-out dog parent. I knew
Caregiver Burnout(Post)Caregiver Burnout “I am exhausted, this is a lot of work and I feel like I can’t do this anymore.” We hear this a lot in our Facebook group Diabetic Dog Owners and guess what? It is valid and
The Canine Nervous System and Stress(Post)The Canine Nervous System and Stress I haven't written a blog regarding canine anatomy in some time so today I want to go over the canine nervous system, each function and the effects of stress. It is
Somogyi Effect / Overswing Phenomenon: What It Is and How to Correct It(Post)Somogyi Effect / Overswing Phenomenon: What It Is and How to Correct It Over the four and a half years of managing Lucy’s diabetes, Somogyi Effect was something that never happened. I tested her faith