Newly diagnosed? This is a great place to start…
Finding out your dog has diabetes can feel overwhelming. Before we dive into information and next steps, take a moment to breathe. This short video was created to reassure you, normalize what you’re feeling, and remind you that you’re not alone.
Everything you’re feeling right now is valid. Diabetes is a big change, but it doesn’t mean the end of joy, play, or a full life together. With the right guidance and support, most dogs adjust beautifully — and their humans do too.
What happens next…
You don’t need to learn everything today. Barkington University is designed to guide you one step at a time, at your own pace.
- Understanding the basics of canine diabetes
- Learning how and when to test blood sugar at home
- Making sense of food, insulin, and routines
- Gaining confidence with injections and daily care