Diabetic Alert Dogs (DADs) are specially trained dogs that assist people with diabetes in monitoring their blood sugar levels. These dogs are trained to detect changes in blood sugar levels and alert ...

When people’s blood sugar levels drop, the scent of their breath changes — a change detectable by dogs. However, a study presented at the American Diabetes Association annual meeting showed a mixed ...

Lindsey Berce, 38, told Newsweek: “Kona isn’t just a medical alert dog;” he’s also her diabetic daughter’s best friend.

A Wrentham family acquired a diabetic alert dog to help monitor a 9-year-old girl's Type 1 diabetes. The service dog, named Dexter, is trained to detect high or low blood sugar levels by scent. A ...

A Knightstown family has been fundraising since last summer to buy their daughter a service dog to help manage her diabetes.

UK researchers have shown that in patients with type 1 diabetes who have well-trained medical alert "diabetes" dogs, the animals have greater sensitivity to changes in blood glucose than has been ...

Medical alert dogs are specially trained to detect and respond to a variety of medical conditions. These dogs are becoming ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Living with Type 1 diabetes is a daily challenge for anyone struggling with the disease. But for a child, the whole family is affected. While there have been advancements in ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas Valley preschooler is one step closer to having a custom-trained, life-saving dog. In about two or three months, four-year-old Kay Posey and her diabetic alert dog ...

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GREECE, N.Y. – An 8-year-old girl in Greece is raising money for a diabetic alert dog through a lemonade stand this Sunday. Victoria Munno, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes three years ago, is hosting ...