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 ...

Organization begins training dogs to detect blood sugar changes for Type 1 diabetes patients ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If we were asked to describe service dogs in a few words, we’d say that they’re exceptional superheroes wrapped in fur. That’s because the work they do is far more impactful than what the average ...

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 ...

Tamera Mason deals with four competing autoimmune diseases everyday, and her service dog Irene helps her stay on top of things. “She is a diabetic and Addison trained dog,” Mason said. Addison’s ...

A gentle thump at the door. A restless stare. Seconds later, a number on the screen explains everything. For Wells, a resilient little boy living with Type 1 Diabetes and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase ...

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 ...

An English cocker spaniel has melted hearts on the internet after he alerted his family to a dangerous drop in his young owner's blood sugar—30 minutes before medical devices caught it. Mom and owner ...