When Do I Take My Diabetic Dog to the Vet? Part 1 Thanks Angelique for the topic for today’s post. Today we will talk about when to take your Diabetic pup to the vet. We are talking about issues t
Oral Diabetic Medications(Post)Oral Diabetic Medications Since Florida has issued the stay-at-home order, I have had a lot more TV time. During the day, as many know, the commercials that dominate are for medications. I counted
Comparing Insulin Types(Post)Comparing Insulin Types When Lucy was first diagnosed with diabetes, I had no idea that animals could even get diabetes. Her diagnosis certainly opened my eyes to common illnesses that humans and dogs
Desensitization for You and Kitty(Post)Desensitization for You and Kitty Desensitization entails getting Kitty “used to” being touched in different ways in order to reduce stress and struggle during blood glucose testing and insu
Your Dog Is Newly Diagnosed Diabetic(Post)Whatever the symptoms were that made you take your pup to the vet, yay you for taking him/her in to see your vet! If you’re like me, the diagnosis took you by surprise. A HUGE surprise! I mean, who
Always Ask Why When It Comes to Your Diabetic Dog(Post)Always Ask Why When It Comes to Your Diabetic Dog Today we talk about the simple question… Why? Now that you have a Diabetic Dog, the most important question that you can ask is why when it comes
Cobalamin (B12): Why Our Diabetics Dogs Need It & Why We Should Supplement!(Post)Cobalamin (B12): Why Our Diabetics Dogs Need It & Why We Should Supplement! Shortly after Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes in August 2015 she started having hind end weakness. I started giving her
Injection Sites for Your Diabetic Dog(Post)So far this week we have covered Syringes and How to inject your pup. That brings us to our last entry of the series which is where should you inject your pup for the best absorption. There are severa
How To Entice Your Pup To Eat(Post)How To Entice Your Pup To Eat I see every day that, for one reason or another, someone’s sugar baby won’t eat. Here are some tips and tricks to help if you find yourself in this situation. Sprinkl
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
How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog?(Post)How Do I Treat Low Numbers in My Diabetic Dog? Happy Monday! Today we are going to talk about low BG (Blood Glucose) numbers. You know that its coming (: so here it is… How do we know that our
How to Keep a Hot Dog Cool(Post)How to Keep a Hot Dog Cool Well, summer is almost here, but for many of us we are seeing sweltering temperatures already. The high today here was 96°F so the AC is on, the chickens have a giant