We were recently interviewed for an article about the impact living with a disabled pet can have on your house, for a website called networx.  Here’s the link to the article, where we talk about ramps and dealing with snow and ice. http://www.networx.com/article/eddies-wheels-freedom-for-disabled-dog We’ve been aware of the environmental impact carts can have on your [...]

Eddie Grinnell, the founder and designer of Eddie’s Wheels carts, is mechanical engineer by trade, so when he was faced with the prospect of designing a wheelchair for his own paralyzed Doberman, he looked at the skeleton of a dog  to create a cart that would support the dog on its bones.   Our vets [...]

If it were not for the existence of pure-bred dogs, there probably would not be enough demand for dog wheelchairs to support the half-dozen dog wheelchair companies in the U.S.    In a recent issue of All Animals, the magazine of the Humane Society of the United States, the cover article was about the increasing prevalence [...]

  In the past year we’ve noticed an increased demand for full quad carts for dogs.   Some of these dogs are in hospice, the quad providing full support for dogs in the end stages of degenerative myelopathy, such as Kody.  Kody is still mentally alert and wanting to go for walks with his sister.  However, [...]

The best  part of working at Eddie’s Wheels is meeting  those customers who travel to come here for us to meet, evaluate and measure their pets.   IWe see an average of a dozen disabled pets every week at our facility.  Shelburne Falls, our hometown, is a charming New England hilltown, nestled along the banks of [...]