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“Insulin given?” fridge card
A week of tick boxes for the morning and evening shot, with who gave it and when, so nobody gives a second one by mistake.
Sunny, blank form“I wish my dog lived as long as I do.”Updated
I'm an owner, not a vet. This is not veterinary advice, so check anything medical with your own vet.
I never give insulin amounts here. Yours comes from your vet's written plan.
- Already printed. The headings and the blank lines. Print it and stick it on the fridge.
- You fill in. Names, times, food, how he seemed, and your questions. Add readings only if you took them.
- Left blank. Meal size and insulin amount. Copy those from what your vet wrote down.
Our insulin: U- · Use only U- syringes (or our pen)
Vet's phone:
Not sure he had it? Don't give another. Call your vet.
Week starting
| Day | Morning | Evening |
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| Mon | time by | time by |
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| Tue | time by | time by |
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| Wed | time by | time by |
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| Thu | time by | time by |
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| Fri | time by | time by |
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| Sat | time by | time by |
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| Sun | time by | time by |
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Two shots a day? Use both columns. Once a day? Use one.
I never give insulin amounts here. Yours comes from your vet's written plan.
I'm an owner, not a vet. This is not veterinary advice, so check anything medical with your own vet.
Before each shot, the syringe check takes ten seconds: the strength on the insulin and on the syringe must be the same.
The daily log on your phone asks for the same things as this sheet, so use whichever is easier.