
Dogs for diabetes patients detect deadly blood sugar crashes before medical devices, families claim
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Specially trained diabetic alert dogs are able to detect changes in blood glucose as much as 30 minutes before monitoring devices, delivering early, real-time protection.
Kelly McGreal is a production assistant with the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital.
Kona, a 1-year-old labrador retriever in Ohio, alerts his owner, 7-year-old Kennedy Berce, to rising or falling blood sugar by gently placing a paw on her arm. Often, Kona is able to alert up to 30 minutes before the child's glucose monitor registers a problem.
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