The most impressive result to me was the training
of the diabetic alert dogs, giving the client another tool to manage their diabetes.
Not exact matches
Some are seizure
dogs and
diabetic alert dogs that help
alert their person
of an oncoming seizure or sugar spike / drop.
The mission
of Early
Alert Canines is to improve the health, safety, and well - being
of insulin - dependent
diabetics through partnerships with certified low blood sugar
alert dogs.
A
diabetic alert dog is especially valuable if a
diabetic does not feel the symptoms
of low blood sugar coming on like sweating, shaking or confusion.
This is our 13 private lesson training program which will give you all
of the tools, knowledge, and training necessary in order to make your personal
dog a
diabetic alert dog.
Jingles is a Lab / Golden cross guide
dog who works as part
of a heroic team with a
diabetic alert canine to help Karen Ann, who is multiply disabled.
We do not train Guide
Dogs for people who are blind, for seizure or
diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms, for the primary benefits
of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management
of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.
Dogs can
alert a
diabetic that their sugar has dropped or will drop by detecting the scent
of sweet or acidic fluctuation, hopefully giving enough notice for the
diabetic person to reach their insulin.
As we have expanded our programs to include medical
alert dogs, for instance, who can sense approaching seizures or
diabetic complications, I get very specific as I evaluate a litter
of puppies.
Each year, Canine Assistants places between 75 and 100
dogs — free
of charge — that serve as therapy
dogs,
diabetic alert dogs and epilepsy service
dogs.1 From mobility difficulties to medical concerns, including epilepsy, diabetes and cancer, each
dog is matched with a recipient for a lifetime
of companionship and love.
We do not train Guide
Dogs for people who are blind, for
diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms, for the primary benefit
of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management
of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.
Bobbie works at several assistance -
dog and
diabetic -
alert dog organizations, starting with puppies at 8 weeks
of age and working with them until they are 2 years old.
The state attorney general's office claims a Madison County company misrepresented the skills and abilities
of its $ 25,000
diabetic alert dogs.