Diabetic alert dogs (also called diabetes service dogs or DADs) are trained to detect chemical changes in a person’s body ...

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 ...

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 ...

What began as a dream for a Grangeville family last year is becoming a reality through hard work, the assistance of family ...

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 ...

PAWS & Applause, held at Fox Hills Golf & Banquet Center, is the organization’s signature southeast Michigan fundraiser. The ...

In October 2025, Aubrie Lewis arrived early to pick up her 5-year-old son, Wells, from preschool. Along for the ride was the family’s 2-year-old English cocker spaniel, Ducky, who also doubles as her ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...