AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit For Dogs, Cats & Horses

AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit for Dogs, Cats & Horses

A Trusted Solution for Pet Diabetes Management

The AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit is a state-of-the-art blood glucose monitoring system designed to provide accurate and reliable readings for dogs, cats, and horses. Whether you're managing a newly diagnosed condition or maintaining ongoing diabetes treatment, this kit is an essential tool for pet parents. Its user-friendly design empowers you to track your pet's glucose levels effectively, helping you make informed decisions in partnership with your veterinarian.

Note: AlphaTrak 2 test strips are not compatible with AlphaTrak 3 devices.

What Are the Benefits of AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit?

• Veterinarian-Calibrated for Pets: Specifically designed for dogs, cats, and horses, ensuring precise readings tailored to their unique physiology.
• Quick and Accurate Results: Obtain readings in just 5 seconds using a small 0.3 ml blood sample, reducing stress for your pet.
• Wide Glucose Range Detection: Measures glucose levels between 20–750 mg/dL, covering the complete spectrum of pet glucose dynamics.
• Mobile App Integration: Sync with the AlphaTRAK Mobile App to:
  • Track and graph glucose trends.
  • Set reminders for tests and medication.
  • Share data with your veterinarian for a collaborative approach to care.
• Comprehensive Starter Kit: Includes everything needed for at-home glucose monitoring:
  • AlphaTRAK 3 Meter
  • 50 Test Strips
  • Lancing Device
  • 30 Lancets
  • Control Solution (4ml)
  • Carrying Case
  • Diabetes Diary
  • User Guide
• Portable Design: Lightweight and convenient for home or travel use.

Directions for Use

1. Ensure your AlphaTRAK 3 device is set up correctly as per the user guide.
2. Use the lancing device to collect a small blood sample from your pet.
3. Apply the blood to the test strip and insert it into the monitor.
4. Wait for the reading, which will appear in approximately 5 seconds.
5. Review and log results in the provided diary or mobile app.

Note: Always consult your veterinarian for guidance on testing frequency and interpreting results.

What Are the Components of the AlphaTRAK 3 Kit?

The AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit contains the following:

• AlphaTRAK 3 Monitor (pre-calibrated for pets)
• Test Strips (50 strips for consistent accuracy)
• Control Solution (to validate the monitor’s accuracy)
• Lancing Device and Lancets (for painless blood sampling)
• Carrying Case (for organized storage and portability)
• Diabetes Diary and User Guide (for tracking and instructions)

Are There Any Side Effects or Warnings?

• Always use the lancing device and lancets specifically designed for the AlphaTRAK 3 to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Follow proper hygiene practices to avoid infections.
• Use only AlphaTRAK 3 test strips, as older versions are incompatible with this system.

Shipping & Returns 

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FAQs - AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit for Pets

What is AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit used for?

The AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit is used to monitor blood glucose levels in diabetic dogs, cats, and horses. It provides accurate, pet-specific readings, enabling owners and veterinarians to manage diabetes effectively through informed treatment decisions.

Can AlphaTRAK 3 be used for multiple pets?

Yes, the AlphaTRAK 3 can be used for multiple pets. However, ensure proper cleaning of the lancing device and use new test strips for each pet to prevent cross-contamination and maintain accuracy.

How do I know if my pet needs blood glucose monitoring?

Blood glucose monitoring is essential if your pet has been diagnosed with diabetes. Symptoms like increased thirst, frequent urination, weight loss, or lethargy might indicate the need for testing. Always consult your veterinarian for confirmation.

What is the lifespan of the AlphaTRAK 3 device?

With proper care and maintenance, the AlphaTRAK 3 device is highly durable. Replace batteries as needed and regularly check for updates or recalibration needs to ensure continued functionality.

How do I dispose of used test strips and lancets?

Dispose of used test strips and lancets in a sharps container or as directed by your local waste management authority. Safe disposal prevents injuries and contamination.

Can the AlphaTRAK 3 Starter Kit detect hypoglycemia?

Yes, the AlphaTRAK 3 detects low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) within its 20–750 mg/dL range. Always consult your veterinarian immediately if your pet shows signs of hypoglycemia like tremors, confusion, or seizures.

How do I ensure accurate readings with the AlphaTRAK 3?

For accurate readings, follow the user guide closely, use only AlphaTRAK 3 test strips, and apply the recommended blood sample size. Calibrate the device regularly using the control solution provided.

Is training required to use the AlphaTRAK 3?

No specialized training is needed. The AlphaTRAK 3 includes a user-friendly guide and mobile app to assist. If you're unsure, ask your veterinarian to demonstrate its use during your visit.

What happens if my pet resists blood sampling?

If your pet resists, ensure a calm environment, and try alternative sampling sites like the ear or paw pad. Positive reinforcement can help make the process smoother. Consult your vet for additional tips.

Does the AlphaTRAK Mobile App work with older models?

No, the AlphaTRAK Mobile App is designed exclusively for AlphaTRAK 3. It syncs seamlessly with this model, offering features like trend analysis, notifications, and data sharing for enhanced diabetes management.