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 ...

UPMC St. Margaret hospital nurse Randy Crim often is mistaken for a volunteer because of his 70-pound companion, a silver Labrador retriever named Linus. “When I walk into a patient’s room, they think ...

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“I trust him and his nose more than anything else,” a North Carolina mother tells PEOPLE of her son’s diabetic alert dog A routine preschool pickup took an unexpected turn when Aubrie Lewis noticed ...

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A Culver family is fundraising for a diabetic alert service dog for their 5-year-old daughter, Maybel Lowry. The specially trained dog would provide an extra layer of security by detecting changes in ...

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 ...

Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers is a non-profit organization that trains Labrador Retrievers to assist, comfort, and even save the lives of owners living with diabetes, seizures, post traumatic ...

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 ...

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 ...