Introducing the Help’EmUp Harness with “Hip Lift.” A complete shoulder and hip harness system that literally lifts the lives of aging or recovering dogs! By placing a pair of handles where you can quickly reach them, this unique harness allows you to lend support at any time. The harness is especially helpful for owners whose [...]
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How Long Does it take a dog to learn to drive a cart? If it’s an Eddie’s Wheels, it’s less than a minute!
We are always asked, ” How long does it take a dog to adapt to using a dog wheelchair?” In our experience, if a dog is unable to walk on his own and is in otherwise good health, most dogs take right off in their carts. That’s because we are putting them back to normal [...]
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NUTMEG, A YELLOW LAB HITS HIS STRIDE!
My name is Pat Butterfield and I have been asked by Leslie G to contribute as a guest blogger. I recently moved to this area as a semi-retiree and was hoping to find a meaningful way to occupy some of my now free time, having run my own business for 15 years. After meeting Leslie [...]
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Customized carts offer solutions for animals with unique disabilities
Little Gus, a 3 lb. chihuahua was shaken by the neck by a husky and rendered quadriplegic. But he and his family did not give up on him. Time is a great healer, and once Gus was past the crisis in his injuries, his family went looking for a mobility aid that would support his [...]
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Farm Animals Rehabilitate in Wheelchairs too!
When Sheila, the farm manager of Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary called us to help them with Summer, a sheep disabled due to meningeal worms, we were grateful that we had spent a year providing wheelchairs to Spin, another disabled sheep. Summer arrived here with a full fleece, over four inches thick, but she was due [...]
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Dachshunds are natural dog wheelchair drivers
If ever there was a breed of dog who could take credit for the invention of the dog wheelchair, it would have to be the dachshund. We’ve seen photos of dachshunds in wheeled carts that date back to the 1930′s. Because their long back backs and short legs create stress on that fulcrum between the [...]
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Dog Wheelchair Reviews By Customers – Eddie’s Wheels beats Walkin’Wheels
Leslie, I am very overdue at reporting in on Katie and her Eddie’s wheels…sorry! The quick answer is that she LOVES them!!! Katie’s whole face lights up and body starts wiggling “big time” when she sees her wheels as she knows she’s about to go for a spin. I guess the hospital even used Katie [...]
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Marco, Disabled Pitbull puppy, needs forever home
If people understood what a daily joy it is to share your life and home with a disabled dog, it would be easy to find homes for pets such as Marco. Marco was hit by a car and brought to an animal hospital in Burlington, VT a couple of months ago. The vet tech who [...]
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IVDD dogs can become “Spinal Walkers” in dog wheelchairs
We always expect dogs with paralysis due to intervertebral disc disease to improve over time with the aid of a dog wheelchair. Our carts support on the pelvic floor and being built custom, and close to their body, the siderails keeps their spines in good alignment, minimizing ataxia and wobbliness. Dachsunds maintain good core stength [...]
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Recycled carts, rentals, and donations to rescues
Our mobility carts are so well made and durable that they are often in excellent condition when they are no longer needed by the original animal. We receive requests for discounted carts on a daily basis from people with limited ability to pay for a new cart, and from rescue groups and humane organizations. We [...]
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