Zeno is only 54 BG - do we still inject??
Hi Everyone Yesterday Zeno early morning was just 106 which I know is ok but he is usually about 180. So instead of 9.5 units we gave him just 7 units. By teatime he had shot up to 288!! We gave him...
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No insulin yet. Give him peanut butter and honey on bread. This is protein, carbs and sugar....should bring him up. (learned this from Dawn) Is the 54 a real number, adjusted what? I am sorry because...
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He sounds like Andy. If Andy is under 200 at fasting, I know I have to reduce his insulin otherwise he is going to drop too low. Every dog is different but this is the way Andy works. Gosh they keep...
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Hi Sharon, You know, I went back and looked everywhere but can't find out how much Zeno weighs, what he is eating, etc. Can you fill us in on that or at least refresh our memories? He usually gets 9...
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Sharon it must be in the air today !!! Killian was 63 today.... So I fed him and made sure I put in some dry food ( the carbs in the dry brings him up ).. I waited till his BG was over 120 then I...
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Hi Debs Thanks for that - yes I've decided to go back to normal feeding tomorrow (he is about 23lbs) - he's only been snacking since Monday so I could give his pancreas a rest - thanks I thought that...
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Hi FortheloveofAndy Thanks for that -do you think bread is OK then with him having pancreatitis? OOh so confusing. Bighugs Sharon xx
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Hi Johanna gosh aren't they monkeys!! I will test again at 8pm here and see - not sure what to give him when he does get back to 200! I hope Killian is OK now!! Hugs Sharon x
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Sharon, A quick correction> Do not give him any peanut butter! Peanut butter has alot of fat in it. With pancreatitis issues you need to be careful If you are feeding 3-4 meals a day his Bg's are...
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Sharon these people have lots of experience with pancreatitis. I know nothing about it since Andy only had one attack when he was first dx and never again. So I have not learned how to deal with it....
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Hi Sharon I just got in and checked to see what Zeno's Bg is like now???? I would have given the shot when he reached a good BG number but would have dropped the insulin amount a few units.. I have to...
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I could be wrong but, I think Sharon uses Cansulin (vetsulin) for Zeno. I think that is what they use in England
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What happened with Zeno is he ok??? Need update please.
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