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Nancy O. For Muffins Halo AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator The first thing that you need to do is take a deep breath and know that you are not alone! Tens of thousands of us have gone before you ...

By:  Nancy O. AAHA Certified Diabetes Instructor for Muffins Halo Let me start by strongly encouraging you to home test your Diabetic pup.  It’s important to know that his/her BG (Blood Glucose) i...

SARDS is a terrifying disease that pet doctors have few answers for. SARDS typically leads to permanent blindness in dogs, along with other symptoms such as bloating, excessive thirst and increased...

SARDS is a disease that’s widely known for causing blindness in dogs, so many automatically label it as a degenerative eye disease, but this isn’t entirely accurate. SARDS is an auto-immune disorde...

Dog blindness has many causes, a primary culprit being diabetes. This disease often leads to cataracts and subsequent loss of sight, but while common, diabetes isn’t the only illness responsible. D...

By: Nancy O, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator, for Muffin’s Halo What type of exercise for a dog with diabetes is best? The type of exercise that you do with your Diabetic Dog will rely solely on ...

By Nancy O, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator for Muffin’s Halo After your dogs diagnosis of Diabetes, you will most likely need to change the food that you’re feeding your pup.  The biggest concer...

By:  Nancy O, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator, for Muffin’s Halo How do you begin to suspect that your pup is Diabetic? There are a few symptoms of diabetes in dogs to look out for. Symptoms Of ...

By: Nancy O, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator for Muffin’s Halo The first step in caring for a newly diagnosed diabetic dog is to take a deep breath!  Remember that your pup picks up on your emoti...

By:  Nancy O, AAHA Certified Diabetes Educator, for Muffin’s Halo Do all dogs go blind from diabetes? The simple answer is no.  That answer depends on some factors though.  Factors On Dogs Going...