AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit For Dogs, Cats & Horses

Monitor Your Pet’s Glucose Levels Accurately

Product Description

AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Diabetic Monitoring Kit for Cats, Dogs, and Horses helps you keep your pet healthy and diabetes under control. Specifically calibrated for cats, dogs, and horses, it delivers fast, accurate results from a tiny blood sample. The complete starter kit, paired with the AlphaTrak Mobile App, allows effortless tracking, vet sharing, reminders, and proactive care for your furry friend.

It includes:

• AlphaTrak 3 Pet Glucose Monitor
• AlphaTRAK 3 Test Strips, 50 Count
• AlphaTRAK Lancets, 30 Count
• Lancing device
• AlphaTRAK 3 Control Solution
• Pet Diabetes Diary
• User Guides and Carrying Case

Benefits 

• Accurate Blood Glucose Testing: Provides precise results using only 0.3 ml of blood in as little as five seconds.
• Wide Glucose Detection Range: Detects glucose levels from 20–750 mg/dL, covering all potential ranges for cats, dogs, and horses.
• Mobile App Integration: Review, graph, and share glucose results with your veterinarian for smarter diabetes management decisions.
• Complete Starter Kit: Includes meter, test strips, lancing device, control solution, diary, and carrying case for convenience.
• Proactive Pet Care: Set reminders and notifications to ensure consistent monitoring and keep your pet’s health on track.

How to Use

Directions for Use

Perform a Control Test

• Turn On the Meter: Insert a test strip into the meter to automatically turn on the device for testing.
• Select the Correct Species: Set the correct species code on the meter before applying control solution for accurate results.
• Activate Control Test Mode: Press and hold the appropriate button for three seconds until control solution icon displays clearly.
• Prepare the Control Solution: Gently invert the control solution bottle to mix contents before applying a drop to strip.
• Apply Control Solution to Strip: Place a single drop of control solution onto the bottom edge of the test strip carefully.
• Read and Compare Results: Wait a few seconds for results and compare with the test range printed on vial.

Perform a Glucose Test

• Gather Supplies: Collect all necessary items, including AlphaTRAK 3 meter, test strips, lancing device, and lancets.
• Choose Sampling Site: Select a capillary sampling site such as marginal ear vein, paw pad, or inner lip.
• Consult Veterinarian for Guidance: Consult your veterinarian to determine appropriate sampling site and needle depth for your pet.
• Set Species on Meter: Set the correct species code by pressing and holding the buttons to switch accurately.
• Prepare Lancing Device: Insert a new disposable lancet, twist off protective cover, and replace adjustable cap carefully.
• Adjust Depth of Lancing Device: Choose lancing depth from Level 1 to Level 6, starting deeper, then adjusting if needed.
• Obtain Blood Sample: Place lancing device on sampling site and press release button to collect a blood droplet.
• Apply Blood to Test Strip: Touch blood droplet to dark-colored rectangle on test strip until meter beeps indicating sample.
• Turn Meter On: Insert test strip facing up into the meter to automatically power on the AlphaTRAK 3.
• Read Results: Within seconds, the meter displays blood glucose results clearly, allowing timely management of pet’s diabetes.

Important:

• Sync your meter with the AlphaTRAK App to store, track, and share your pet’s glucose readings.
• Use only AlphaTRAK 3 test strips and control solution with the AlphaTRAK 3 meter.
• Always confirm the test strip vial expiration date to ensure accurate results before testing.

Bluetooth Setup

• Default Bluetooth Setting: The Bluetooth® is “ON” by default, automatically activating after each new blood glucose test.
• Enter Bluetooth Settings: With meter off, press and hold the button for more than three seconds to access settings.
• Turn Off Automatic Bluetooth: Press the button again to deactivate automatic Bluetooth® connection mode, then save your preference properly.
• Send Results Manually: If automatic Bluetooth® is off, press and hold buttons within three seconds after testing.
• Access Memory Log: Turn on the meter, then press again to view memory screen for previous test results.
• Send Previous Results: In memory screen, press and hold buttons within three seconds until Bluetooth® icon appears.
• Confirm Connection to App: Once Bluetooth® is activated, results automatically send to the AlphaTrak App for tracking efficiently.

AlphaTrak App Pairing

• Download and Open App: Download and open the AlphaTrak application on your mobile device to begin the pairing process.
• Access Device Menu: Tap the Device icon located at the bottom navigation bar to add a new meter.
• Add a Meter: Tap “Add a Meter” to search automatically for your AlphaTrak meter nearby with Bluetooth.
• Manually Find Meter: If your meter doesn’t appear automatically, tap the manual search option to locate your device.
• Select and Pair Meter: Select your AlphaTrak meter from the list and tap “Click to Pair” to start pairing.
• Enter Pairing Key: Enter the 6-digit pairing key displayed on your AlphaTrak meter into the AlphaTrak App.
• Confirm Connection: The application will confirm successful connection, and the meter Bluetooth® icon stops blinking accordingly.
• Import Test Data: Tap Dashboard at the bottom navigation to import glucose test data from your paired meter.
• Retrieve Test Results: Tap “Get Result” to download recent test results from the AlphaTrak meter to App.
• Sync Confirmation: The AlphaTrak App will confirm that the test results have successfully synced and stored safely.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Keep Away from Children: Always store the AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Glucose Monitoring Kit out of reach of children.
• Consult Your Veterinarian: Discuss usage of the AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Meter with your veterinarian before testing pets.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How often should I test my pet with the AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Monitoring Kit for Cats, Dogs, and Horses?

Ans: Testing frequency depends on your pet’s insulin type, dosage changes, and any unusual behavior. The AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Glucose Meter provides fast, accurate results for cats, dogs, and horses, helping owners follow veterinarian guidance for proper monitoring schedules.

Q2: Do I need to wear gloves when using the AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Blood Glucose Meter for Cats, Dogs, or Horses?

Ans: Gloves are not mandatory when obtaining a blood sample, though they can improve safety. The AlphaTRAK 3 Glucose Monitoring Kit for cats, dogs, and horses ensures accurate results even without gloves, while minimizing potential exposure to animal blood.

Q3: I’m having trouble getting a blood sample with the AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Blood Glucose Kit, what should I do?

Ans: Gently warming the area increases blood flow. Applying petroleum jelly may help a droplet form. Using the AlphaTRAK 3 Glucose Monitoring System for cats, dogs, and horses ensures accurate readings while minimizing frustration during testing.

Q4: Do I need to keep the code strip after setting up the AlphaTRAK 3 Glucose Meter?

Ans: The code strip sets the species lot code for correct results. Always keep it with your AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Kit for cats, dogs, or horses, ensuring the meter remains accurate for future tests and convenient to access.

Q5: Is there a minimum age for using the AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System on cats or dogs?

Ans: There is no minimum age for testing. Consult your veterinarian before using the AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Glucose Meter to ensure proper diabetes management for cats, dogs, or horses of any age.

Q6: Why does the AlphaTRAK 3 Meter require switching between cat or dog modes?

Ans: Cats and dogs have different blood glucose distributions. Switching species on the AlphaTRAK 3 Pet Blood Glucose Meter ensures accurate results for both cats, dogs, and horses, preventing errors and supporting safe diabetes management for your pet.

Q7: When and how should I perform a control solution test with the AlphaTRAK 3 Blood Glucose Kit?

Ans: Perform a control solution test with every new pack of strips to confirm meter and strip accuracy. The AlphaTRAK 3 Glucose Monitoring System for cats, dogs, and horses ensures reliable readings before actual pet testing, helping prevent false results.