Since that story was published, there have been other cases of dogs
successfully scent trained to similar severe reactions.
Some programs and handlers have claimed
they successfully scent trained dogs to alert to anxiety based on changing cortisol levels.
Until recently this was not even considered a task service dogs would be able to perform, but there have been pockets of success with dogs being
successfully scent trained to anaphylaxis and giving 10 - 15 minutes warning before symptoms being.
Not exact matches
Russell says 136 diabetic alert dogs have
successfully gone through the company's
training program, getting public access certification in addition to
scent training.