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The Three Most Common Illnesses in Diabetic Dogs

The Three Most Common Illnesses in Diabetic Dogs

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 22nd May 2024

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 p … read more
Pee: All About It!

Pee: All About It!

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 22nd Feb 2024

Pee: All About It! Do you have questions about the color of your dog’s pee or wondering what you can do to see if your dog has ketones or a possible UTI? Well, urine luck…today we are going to talk … read more
Questions to Ask When Choosing Pet Insurance

Questions to Ask When Choosing Pet Insurance

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 9th Jan 2024

Questions to Ask When Choosing Pet Insurance Choosing the right pet insurance can be overwhelming; it is as complicated as looking for human insurance and it makes my head spin! Luckily Tomer knows … read more
Treating Pancreatitis and Preventing Flare-ups

Treating Pancreatitis and Preventing Flare-ups

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 18th Dec 2023

Treating Pancreatitis and Preventing Flare-Ups We have had an influx of members that have diabetic dogs with pancreatitis so I decided to write a recap of treating pancreatitis and preventing flare- … read more
Energy Boost for Pets

Energy Boost for Pets

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 6th Oct 2023

Energy Boost for PetsWhen our dogs are diagnosed with diabetes there is a lot we need to learn and knowing how to treat a hypoglycemic event is critical. The same goes for dogs that are not diabetic b … read more
Filling PetTest Blood Glucose Test Strips

Filling PetTest Blood Glucose Test Strips

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 28th Sep 2023

Filling PetTest Blood Glucose Test Strips When Lucy was first diagnosed with canine diabetes and I started testing blood glucose levels I got error readings. What I quickly learned was that I was no … read more
Supplements: Head to Tail

Supplements: Head to Tail

Posted by Michelle for PetTest, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator on 22nd Sep 2023

Supplements: Head to TailOver the past couple of years I have written many blogs on supplements that are safe for our diabetic dogs. Diving in to supplements that are beneficial for our dogs is great … read more