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
Exercise and Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Exercise and Your Diabetic Dog Lucy was always an active little gal; she played rough with Frank, ran laps in the yard, played ball constantly, hunted for squirrels in the backyard and patrolled t
Get Your “Go Bag” Ready for Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Get Your "Go Bag" Ready for Your Diabetic Dog It’s that time of year again… Time to be ready to evacuate with your pup(s) should the need arise. Before you build your mental argument for why you do
How to Properly Inject Your Diabetic Dog(Post)How To Properly Inject Your Diabetic Dog On Tuesday, we discussed syringes and how to “decode” the outside of the box. We have also covered Insulin and Syringes in a prior post. Now we are goi
My Product Picks: Travel Edition(Post)My Product Picks: Travel Edition Summer is quickly approaching and when traveling with Lucy I made sure I had everything for almost any situtation, so I thought I would share my product picks: travel
Testing Techniques and Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Testing Techniques and Your Diabetic Dog Today we will talk about developing your own testing technique. You now have a Diabetic pup, have made the wise decision to test your pup at home, (a dec
Hypoglycemia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment(Post)Having a diabetic canine made me very aware of what causes hypoglycemia in dogs and how to treat for hypo episodes. Before diabetes I did know that toy breeds were prone to hypoglycemia, but I never d
Why It’s Important to Test at Home(Post)Why It’s Important to Test at Home Why is it important to test at home and what tests do you recommend? We encourage testing at home because they are VERY important when managing canine diabetes. Test
The Roadmap to Success With Your Diabetic Dog Part 3(Post)The Roadmap to Success With Your Diabetic Dog Part 3 So far in our journey we have covered in Part 1 Food/Insulin Schedule and testing. In Part 2, we covered Journaling and Ketones. Those are the
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
Winter Is Coming for Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Winter Is Coming for Your Diabetic Dog I know that we’ve talked about the season changes, but this is more of a combination of the prior posts, “ Are You Ready to Evacuate”, “Season Changes
Blog Library for Diabetic Dogs(Post)Today we recap the blogs posted to date. We have built quite a library for your perusing pleasure. We will write once a week and that blog will likely be posted on Tuesdays. To that end, here is