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While his parents slept, 7-year-old boy’s life was saved by his diabetes-sniffing dog

Mar 10, 2016 | 9:37 AM

Diabetes sniffing dog

7-year-old Luke Nuttall’s dog and best friend Jedi saved the little boy’s life and his mom is grateful.  Luke’s mom woke up to find the dog lying on top of her.  This was a known warning sign, but when she checked, Luke’s glucose monitor indicated that everything looked normal. Still the dog wouldn’t budge. Mom- Dorrie -recently shared on Facebook the story of this hero dog MORE

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