Use exclusively WellionVet blood glucose meters which are specially developed and calibrated for animals.
Test the blood glucose of your pet regularely according to the advice of your veterinarian.
Note the blood glucose results, the amount of food, the dose of insulin and the testing time in the Wellion logbook.
Inform your veterinarian if the test result is outside the range given by the veterinarian.
If the tested blood glucose is below 70 mg/dl (3,9 mmol/l), test again to detect an upcoming hypoglycemia. You can treat hypoglycemia quickly by administration of Invertsugar Syrup.
Feed only the amounts of food recommended by the veterinarian.
Inform your veterinarian when you are aware of a change in behaviour of your pet.
What to avoid?
Do not use blood glucose meters which are calibrated for humans.
Do not reduce or increase the amount of food without consulting your veterinarian first
Do not inject insulin which was not stored appropriately
Do not change the dose of insulin without consulting your veterinarian first
If your pet does not eat or vomits contact your veteriarian immediately
