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A Color and Consistency Guide to Dog VomitNot a fun topic to talk or write about but it’s an important one. Dogs vomit for various reasons and we are asked often in our Facebook group what it can be f … read more

Canine Nutrition: Essential Supplements For this blog series, Canine Nutrition we went over the essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids and fatty acids that dogs require. I also went over carbohyd … read more

Canine Nutrition: Carbohydrates and Human-grade Foods Shortly after Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and she healed from acute pancreatitis I started making her food from a recipe my vet gave m … read more

Canine Nutrition:The Essential Vitamins and Minerals Ensuring that dogs receive vitamins and minerals in their diet is crucial for their health and well-being. Just like humans’ dogs require a balan … read more

A Walk Down Memory Lane I have been feeling a bit nostalgic lately, my special boy Frank went over the rainbow bridge a couple of weeks ago and he is now with his girls Bella and Lucy. Thinking abou … read more

Public Service Announcement!It was brought to my attention last week that Levemir insulin is being discontinued in the USA so I went to the manufacturer’s website and it is true that it is being disco … read more

World Diabetes Day Today is World Diabetes Day and it is a very important day for anyone that must deal with diabetes mellitus. Being Lucy’s caregiver taught me about diabetes, but it wasn’t until I … read more

November is Diabetes Awareness MonthNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month in the USA and Canada, and November 14th is World Diabetes Day. I never thought I would learn so much about canine diabetes and … read more

Steps for Managing Canine Diabetes Some of you may know that I had a diabetic dog, Lucy. She was diagnosed with diabetes and acute pancreatitis in August 2015. I was quickly taught how to give insul … read more