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 ...

A one-year-old pup is able to repeatedly detect dangerous blood sugar swings in his young owner – often before medical technology knows anything is wrong. Kennedy Berce, seven, was diagnosed with Type ...

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 ...

It's no secret that service animals are highly intelligent and diligent, but one woman has been left stunned by her son's diabetic alert dog, who can warn her of low blood sugar 30 minutes before it ...

Einstein, a black lab, has been trained to detect changes in human blood sugar. Ten-year-old Eli O’Bryan gets companionship from his canine friend, Einstein, plus a lot more. The black labrador helps ...

A dog's superhero senses saved the day for a preschooler. When 5-year-old Wells Lewis was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, his mom, Aubrie, knew he'd be unable to detect his blood sugar swings for ...

“I trust him and his nose more than anything else,” a North Carolina mother tells PEOPLE of her son’s diabetic alert dog Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for PEOPLE ...

As technology advances in diabetes care with continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps and AI-driven alerts, another kind of intelligence is proving just as powerful: a dog’s nose. Across the country ...

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

A medical alert dog is a service dog trained to alert you at the onset of a medical condition, such as a seizure, low blood sugar, or the presence of a food allergen. You’ll have to complete an ...

The dog is trained to alert when an episode occurs, but has never done it from such a far distance Shelby Wages An Alabama dog is receiving praise and a new toy for a job well done. “Watch this ...