{"product_id":"freestyle-libre-2-plus-sensor-for-dogs-and-cats","title":"FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor for Dogs and Cats – Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo view the newer Libre 3 sensor which offers a smaller, more discreet design – click \u003ca href=\"\/products\/freestyle-libre-3-sensor-for-dogs-and-cats-continuous-glucose-monitoring-device\" title=\"vetalia freestyle libre 3\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor is a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device that provides real-time glucose readings without the need for repeated blood sampling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eIt is widely used in veterinary practice to support the monitoring of glucose levels in diabetic patients, allowing trends to be assessed over time and helping guide clinical decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eThe sensor is applied to the skin and measures glucose levels in interstitial fluid, transmitting readings directly to a compatible smartphone or reader device. It provides continuous data throughout the day and night, helping to identify patterns, fluctuations, and responses to treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eEach sensor is designed to be worn for up to 15 days, offering a convenient and minimally invasive way to monitor glucose levels over an extended period. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eContinuous glucose monitoring without repeated blood sampling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eReal-time glucose readings transmitted to smartphone or reader\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eUp to 15 days per sensor \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eOptional alerts for high and low glucose levels \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eMeasures interstitial glucose using a small subcutaneous filament \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eCompact, discreet, and easy to apply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1o57zhy\" data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eCommon Veterinary Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eMonitoring diabetic patients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eAssessing glucose curves without hospitalisation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eEvaluating response to insulin therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eIdentifying hypoglycaemic or hyperglycaemic trends\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b04aa7\" data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eThis is a human medical device used in veterinary patients under the prescribing cascade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003eUse should be directed by a veterinary surgeon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eAccuracy may vary depending on placement, adhesion, and individual patient factors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eUrine sample testing may still be required - speak to your veterinary surgeon for further advice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more information on managing diabetes, see our articles covering both \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/diabetes-in-dogs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edogs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/diabetes-in-cats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecats\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee also \u003ca href=\"\/products\/alphatrak-3-diabetic-blood-glucose-monitoring-system-starter-kit-for-cats-dogs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlphatrak Glucose monitoring starter kit.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freestyle","offers":[{"title":"One Sensor","offer_id":61387194138954,"sku":null,"price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0033\/5178\/files\/vetalia-freestyle-libre_2plus.png?v=1774012254","url":"https:\/\/www.vetalia.co.uk\/products\/freestyle-libre-2-plus-sensor-for-dogs-and-cats","provider":"Vetalia ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}