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AlphaTRAK 28 Gauge Sterile Lancets for Dogs & Cats

AlphaTRAK 28 Gauge Sterile Lancets for Dogs & Cats

By AlphaTRAK 12 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.0 /10
Quality
7.8
Value
8.2
Design
8.4
Function
9.0
Durability
7.6

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for blood glucose monitoring in pets.
  • Easy to use and compatible with various devices.
  • Some users report issues with lancet efficacy.

Quick Verdict

AlphaTRAK 28 Gauge Sterile Lancets are highly functional and affordable, making them a good choice for pet owners who need to monitor their pets' blood glucose levels.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 12
Would Recommend 90%
Would Buy Again 90%
Avg Lifespan 6 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Pricking (3)

    Lancets work well for drawing blood without causing significant stress to the pet.

  • Quick Delivery (2)

    Orders are delivered quickly, ensuring timely blood testing for pets.

  • Great for Diabetic Pets (2)

    Lancets are suitable for pets with diabetes, especially for frequent blood testing.

  • Good Quality (3)

    The lancets are well-made and reliable.

  • Complimentary Tools Usability (2)

    It fits in vaccume lancing device easily.

Cons

  • Soft Lancets (1) major

    Some users reported the lancets being too soft and not penetrating effectively.

  • Packaging Issues (1) minor

    Noted unwanted box without proper seal.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with diabetic pets — Easy-to-use and effective for frequent blood testing.

Skip If

  • Pet owners looking for self diagnosing tools — Not for home diagnosis.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 months to 1 year

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

4.5
12 reviews
5★
75%
4★
0%
3★
8%
2★
8%
1★
0%
Quick Delivery (1) Effective Use (2) Quality (1) Soft Lancets (1) Packaging (1)

Common Questions

How thick are these lancets?

They are designed to be extremely fine and easily penetrable.

Are they durable?

Most users find these lancets reliable and long-lasting.

Are compatible with alpha trak?

Yes! They work compatibly with the AlphaTRAK.

Highlighted Reviews

— Janice 3 found helpful

"These work well with my vacuum lancing device. Make drawing blood easy for me and no stress for my dog."

— Ira

"Unfortunately these are proven to be flexible and two soft and does not penetrate weight other ones too quickly and effectively"

Bottom Line

If you need a reliable and efficient solution for monitoring your pet's blood glucose, these lancets are a solid choice. They are easy to use and generally well-reviewed, but be aware of potential quality issues.

8.0 /10
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