The Lions Foundation of Canada provides fully trained guide dogs, at no cost to those who need the help.
The dogs have many specialties
Jim Bartley is the Diabetes Chair for the Lions District A-12.
He says the Alliston Lions are working to bring together a someone aged 10 or older, who is insulin dependent, with dog who can sense when the person’s blood sugar is too low.
The Diabetic Alert Dog Guides are trained to detect a sudden drop in blood sugar through scent and alert them individual or anyone else in the house, so act quickly
