PAWS Quiz

Diabetes Buddy Dogs

Thank you for your interest in our Diabetes Buddy Dogs. In consideration of your time, we ask that you review the following minimum requirements before taking the first step in our process.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria

  1. You and your family live in Washington, Oregon, or California
  2. You must possess the physical and emotional maturity to train with a dog and sustain its needs for a loving and safe home.
  3. You must be a non-smoker and live in a smoke-free environment. This includes marijuana smoking and any kind of vaping.
  4. You must be insulin-dependent for a minimum of 12 months before submitting your application.
  5. You are proactively managing your diabetes and insulin-therapy and demonstrate a need for a service dog.
Due to privacy regulations, including COPPA and other global data protection laws, we cannot collect personal information from minors through our website. A parent, guardian, or adult (18 or older) must complete the PAWS quiz information.

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1) There is a chemical change that happens in the body when a person's blood sugar is dropping. How is that chemical expressed so the dog can smell it?*
2) If you wish to apply for a Diabetes Buddy Dog with Dogs4Diabetics, where must you live to be considered?*
3) D4D’s Diabetes Buddy Dogs are most effectively when a client *
4) All Diabetes Buddy Dogs have the skill to alert.*
5) Being accepted into client training is a guarantee of receiving a dog.*
6) Why must clients be non-smokers and live in a non-smoking environment?*