Diabetic Essentials Shopping List When our dogs are first diagnosed with diabetes, we are usually a bit shocked. Most of us have never had a diabetic pet, and many of us have never had to deal wi
Hot Summer Picks(Post)Hot Summer Picks We are in the middle of summer and I thought it would be a good time to post some of my hot summer picks of PetTest products that I love and everyone should have in their arsenal. Wh
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
Manuals(Page)Whether you want to quickly refer to a user manual on-the-go, or perhaps you've lost the manual to go with your Advocate or PetTest branded items, we've got you covered! Refer below to access...
Winter Storm Warning!(Post)Winter Storm Warning! Winter Storm Fern, named by The Weather Channel is quickly approaching and there are winter storm warnings from Texas to New England. Below is an infographic from the National
Why You Should Use an Animal Glucose Meter for Your Pets(Post)Why You Should Use an Animal Glucose Meter for Your Pets When Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes in 2015 I bought an animal meter so I could test her blood glucose levels, but test strips were expensive
Mistakes to Avoid When Giving Insulin to a Diabetic Pet(Post)Mistakes to Avoid When Giving Insulin to a Diabetic Pet Being new to the world of canine and feline diabetes can be overwhelming and usually we are given a quick tutorial on how to give insulin,
Super Supplements for Pets! (Post)Super Supplements for Pets! PetTest provides a comprehensive range of supplements for all dogs and cats, including our diabetics! Each product is meticulously formulated to ensure safety for diabetic
The Three Most Common Illnesses in Diabetic Dogs(Post)The Three Most Common Illnesses in Diabetic Dogs I am lucky that my diabetic dog Lucy did so well once she healed from acute pancreatitis, she never had another bout but I made sure she was eating pro
Picky Pups – Meal Toppers(Post)Picky Pups – Meal Toppers If you have a picky dog, you know the routine: you find a food they love, stock up on it, and then suddenly your dog decides they're no longer interested and refuses to eat.
Can I Afford My Diabetic Dog?(Post)Can I Afford My Diabetic Dog? This topic is usually a big concern in the beginning when first diagnosed. You’ve already been hit with a sizeable vet bill just to find out that your pup has Diabet
A Roadmap to Success with Your Diabetic Dog: Pt.1(Post)A Roadmap to Success with Your Diabetic Dog: Pt.1 Today we talk about how to succeed with a Diabetes diagnosis for your dog. For you “newbies” that have just gotten the diagnosis, this may help.