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 ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A mom from Ohio has shared how quickly her daughter's diabetic alert dog detected a fall in her blood sugar and saved her ...

What different types of service dogs are there? According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disabilities can be mental, physical, sensory, intellectual, and psychiatric. Given this ...

PLAINS, Texas (KCBD) - It wasn’t long ago KCBD featured a girl from Plains whose family launched an effort to raise $32,000 to buy a dog. Now, the Powell family’s prayers have been answered. Kimber ...

CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) -- Service dogs have been helping the disabled and visually impaired for decades. But now an innovative program started in the Bay Area is now training dogs to help another group ...

MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — Service dogs can help people with all sorts of medical needs, including alerting to the highs and lows of diabetes. In Madison, 5-year-old Paislee Landreth has a diabetes-alert ...

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 ...

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