What is Canine Diabetes?

What is Canine Diabetes?

Diabetes mellitus, or simply diabetes, is a metabolic diseases in which a dog has high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, no insulin is produced at all, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. The...
My Dog Won’t Take His Insulin Shot

My Dog Won’t Take His Insulin Shot

I don’t have much experience with Bender not being a good boy when he gets his shot. He is rather docile and I’ve trained him well. So when he does receive his shot of insulin he doesn’t fuss about it. But I know not all dogs are like that. Some...
Ask Bender – Raw foods (chicken etc)

Ask Bender – Raw foods (chicken etc)

I have been told that Raw foods (chicken etc) Nature’s Variety is better for my 12 year old diabetic Westie. Has only been on insulin 1 month. My Vet say NO only Hills Pres. w/d can food, and nothing in between meals. I bake him snacks made from the Hills dog...