{"product_id":"training-your-diabetic-alert-dog-sue-barns-ph-d-9780988850811","title":"Training Your Diabetic Alert Dog","description":"The Scent of Safety You can harness dogs' amazing sense of smell to manage your diabetes. Many dogs can perform this life-saving task, but they must be trained if you are to produce a reliable diabetic alert service dog (DAD). The authors bring to this book extensive experience in training for diabetic alert and assistance dog work in particular, and over half a century of training dogs for search \u0026amp; rescue, obedience, and therapy in general. They will guide you through this process step by step. This book helps diabetics train their own dog with the help of a professional trainer, and explains how to: o Select a great dog for alert work o Find and work with a qualified trainer o Understand how dogs detect changes in diabetic blood sugar levels o Train alerts and low\/high blood sugar signals o Teach your dog to alert at night and in the car o Train other helpful skills such as Go for Help, trailing the diabetic, and retrieving useful items (glucometer, juice box, etc.) o Troubleshoot training difficulties o Locate additional resources on training and assistance dogs And when you are done, you will experience the freedom that comes from knowing a canine friend is looking out for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sue Barns, Rita Martinez Cpdt-K\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0988850818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780988850811\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Barns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d","brand":"Sue Barns","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994035192063,"sku":"9780988850811","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4207fd23-5890-454d-afd6-fd9d90df27e2.jpg?v=1683327744","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/training-your-diabetic-alert-dog-sue-barns-ph-d-9780988850811","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}