Common Myths About Canine Diabetes Debunked In today’s blog we will explore the myths and misconceptions about canine diabetes; from insulin causing blindness to diabetic dogs not being able to live h
Fourth of July With Your Diabetic Dog (Post)Fourth of July With Your Diabetic Dog Today’s topic is to prepare us all for the looming holiday… The Fourth of July! While many of us love to celebrate the birth of our country with picnic
Learn the Fundamentals for Your Diabetic Dog: Part 2(Post)Today we continue chatting about how to build our confidence when it comes to Canine Diabetes. Last time we covered the fear of hypoglycemic events, high numbers and how to feel competent enough t
Food Transitioning for Kitty(Post)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
Changing and Shopping for New Vets(Post)Changing and Shopping for New Vets There are many situations that might require a change in veterinary care. When it comes to the diabetic kitty, the biggest red flag is the care plan that includes
Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive(Post)Testing Your Diabetic Dog, A Deeper Dive As we have discussed before, testing is your greatest tool to get a handle on managing this disease. I know that many vets don’t mention the importance of
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
Library of Blogs: Diabetic Cats(Post)Library of Blogs: Diabetic Cats Navigating feline diabetes can be tricky, but finding your way to the perfect blog entry to help along the way doesn't have to be! Take a look at our collection of blog
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
Diabetic Dogs and Pancreatitis(Post)By now we all know that our dog’s pancreas has malfunctioned due to diabetes diagnosis. Many of us have also had our diabetic dogs diagnosed with pancreatitis as well. Statistics show that 28 – 4
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
Let’s (Not) Chew the Fat(Post)Let's (Not) Chew the Fat Hot dogs, bacon, steak, marrow bones, cat food, sausage, ground pork…the list goes on and on of high fat foods we like to give our dogs and they love them. But higher fat