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 ...

MACON, Ga. — Jordan Beck's lived with type one diabetes since 2009. She said a common misconception people have about it is that she did something to cause the disease. "My immune system essentially ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SIOUX CITY | When Deb Cook's blood sugar dropped, she breathed into her Dalmatian puppy's face and told her this was a "low." Ruby got excited. It wasn't long before Ruby was saving her owner's life, ...

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 ...

Trainer James Faulkner, Jayden, 7, and Sara May pose with ’Rocky’ their 3 1/2 month old diabetic alert dog. Don Carey/ the Times Leader Jayden May, 7, sits with ’Rocky’ his diabetic alert dog. Don ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas family is hoping a specially-trained dog will protect their diabetic preschooler. At only three feet tall, four-year-old Kay Posey has a big enough personality to ...

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 ...

ROCK SPRINGS – Since April, supporters have united to help Elena Barrera, a 2023 Green River High School graduate, get a diabetic alert dog. Barrera’s black lab, Storm, is currently in training at ...

CONCORD — For the first time in her life, Amelia Esteves soon won’t have her parents’ alarm clocks to rely on. The 17-year-old Northgate High School student, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in ...