I agree with the above, I think it would be best to stick with 0.25 or 0.5 for now, and make sure to keep your vet in the loop about the changes....
I think you did the right thing by not giving him insulin this morning. My general rule of thumb with Dave was anything around 200 should have no...
It’s honestly crazy, he’s like a miracle kitty! After our second quick constipation scare on Christmas Day, he’s been a whole new cat! Plays like a...
Dave's temperament has improved GREATLY over the past few days!!! I think the constipation might have been causing the spiked sugar levels. His sugar...
Hey Mogs! Right now, we are doing Miralax twice a day and canned pumpkin mixed in his food to help prevent further bouts of constipation. It seems to...
Look at how handsome! He’s being so playful
Yes, that’s true. He hasn’t had insulin since yesterday morning. He sure is acting like a little kitten right now too! Something he hasn’t done in a...
Just tested him again at +8 and he’s still at only 49, which concerns me a bit. That was before food though, he’s eating now.
Yes!! I use the rice in sock to warm up his ears. 10-15 seconds in he microwave and Dave really enjoys the feeling of it on his ears.
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We've all done it! As well as pricking ourselves with either the lancet needle or the insulin syringe. The first time I did it, I considered myself...
Ideally, I will defer to someone who has more knowledge, as I am still a newbie as well, but I think I would personally stick with 2u because you...
Agreed, everyone on here taught me that the wet food (Fancy Feast Classics and Friskies Pates) are better because they are even lower in carbs than...
I've poked through Dave's ears quite a few times already and he doesn't seem to mind whatsoever. Their ears heal so quickly! I use the higher setting...
Okay, thank you so much for the info. I wasn't sure if 56 was too low and he should have gotten karo or anything. It makes me feel better that it is...
I obviously did not give him insulin this morning, but I did have to leave about half an hour later to go to work. Not sure if I should be talking to...
Hello! Dave (after a big struggle with constipation last week.....a few enemas and a manual extraction later) had his sugar levels tested this...
I will be updating his spreadsheet now, I took a break from his diabetes treatment, per the advice of my vet, while trying to fix his constipation...
Dave is doing really well! He's had a couple normal bowel movements now. He had a stressful weekend (I moved into a new apartment) but he did great....
Question about the Zobaline. I just ordered it online, I was curious about dosage? The bottle I ordered was 3mg x 60 tablets. I will be getting a...