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
A New Language for Your Diabetic Dog (Post)A New Language for Your Diabetic Dog Today let’s talk about the new language that you need to learn for this Diabetic journey. Before I even joined any groups for Canine Diabetes, I was a bit baffl
Kitty Clipnosis – It Sounds Like a Disease But Isn’t!(Post)Kitty Clipnosis - It Sounds Like a Disease But Isn't! Clipnosis, also known as pinched-induced behavioral inhibition, is a phenomenon that happens when mama kitty grabs the scruff of a kitten’s
Ear Infections In Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Ear Infections In Your Diabetic Dog This is a topic that I needed to look into as neither of my boys ever had ear troubles. I count myself as blessed because I never had to deal with this issue. F
How Do I Safely Exercise My Diabetic Dog?(Post)How Do I Safely Exercise My Diabetic Dog? A big thank you to Paul for suggesting this topic for today! As we have chatted about before, exercise is one of the “staples” of Canine Diabetes manage
The Most Special Dog EVER!(Post)The Most Special Dog EVER! August 19th marked six years since the day I started this diabetic dog journey. When Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and pancreatitis, who knew that I would dive in so
Driven to Distraction(Post)Driven to Distraction We know that extra stress on Kitty can result in higher blood sugars and other side effects that come from having diabetes. As a human, you are not immune to physical stress ef
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
Supplies For Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Supplies for Your Diabetic Dog So we now know the importance of keeping a journal and home testing, so now we need to know what supplies we should keep on hand. Testing Supplies:
So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog: Part 4(Post)So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog: Part 4 Today we recap this series “So Now You Have a Diabetic Dog” and what that means. Let’s start off by saying that your pup is still your lovable, sweet, love
Low-Impact Bonding (for Recovering from Illness or Injury)(Post)Low-Impact Bonding (for Recovering from Illness or Injury) A couple weeks ago, I wrote about weight management and gave a lot of suggestions on keeping kitty active regardless of the stage of di
Are We There Yet? [Travelling With Kitty](Post)Are We There Yet? [Travelling With Kitty] With so many of us at home, it might seem to be an odd time to talk about travel. However, now is a good time to consider arrangements if you are planning