by Jeff Mendelsohn | Sep 17, 2015 | General Dog Diabetes Posts, Glucose Meters, Reviews, Supplies
I was given a Pet Test Meter by Advocate to review. I’ve been using the Pet Test meter for a few months now. Over all, I am happy with the meter and recommend it as another glucose meter. Unboxing & First Impressions The kit I was sent came with the meter,...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Dec 28, 2011 | Glucose Meters, Supplies
About a month ago my AlphaTrak meter started giving me an “Er4” message when I turned it on. After an extensive search of the internet I came to the conclusion the “Er4” message was as vague as the instruction manual’s explanation....
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Apr 10, 2011 | Glucose Meters
I have been trying to find a better solution to lancing Bender in the ear. After an all day test, I’ve lanced Bender a minimum of 10 times. I miss the vein, I know he isn’t fond of it, and it hurts him. I tried using a lancing device but that was less...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Jan 12, 2011 | Glucose Meters, Reviews
The debate between using a human meter vs the AlphaTrak has been floating around the internet for a while now. Most of the theories I’ve read about is the dog/cat meters just cost more due to the fact that the meter is for a dog/cat (just a marketing ploy). But...