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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

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 enzym … read more

Reading Ingredients After Lucy was diagnosed with diabetes and pancreatitis I started reading the ingredients in foods and treats since I needed to ensure that she was eating low-fat foods. I also n … read more

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

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

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

My Product Picks for October 2023It's no surprise that I love PetTest products! PetTest offers diabetic supplies that are high quality and affordable. The supplements that they have are diabetic safe … read more

Product Spotlight August 2023 Today I am going over some of my favorite PetTest products that you should have in your diabetes arsenal! Grab a cup of your favorite cool beverage and let’s get to i … read more