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The Nose Knows: Dogs4Diabetics

Specially trained medical alert service dogs can sniff out blood sugar lows (hypoglycemia) because of changes in human sweat when blood glucose levels start to drop.

When you depend on insulin, a doggedly determined friend in low places can be a lifesaver. See how Dogs4Diabetics trains medical alert service dogs and their human partners. And learn more about out how these dogs -- furry meter maids -- help their humans cope with insulin-dependent diabetes.

The specially trained canine nose knows when blood glucose goes low. It's up to the human to treat hypoglycemia as needed.

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