Albert, a French Bulldog, who had spinal surgery in April 2011 came to see us two months ago to have stirrups put on his wheelchair. Despite having feeling in his feet, he was dragging his legs and “being lazy” about using his rear legs in the cart. Nerves regenerate very slowly – only one millimeter [...]
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Gait Re-training Using Eddie’s Wheels Stand and Dogtread
Would a dog wheelchair help MY dog?
We receive many inquiries from people who are wondering if a dog wheelchair is appropriate for their dog. The first question we ask is, ” how well is your dog walking on his own?” There are many reasons why a dog might benefit from a walking aid. Young healthy dogs who become paralyzed due to [...]
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A testimonial from a local humane society
Austin in his wheels Sometimes the courage of an animal and their owner breaks through the boundaries of normal expectations and reminds us of the wondrous trust and resiliency that our pets possess. This is the story of one such owner and her very special dog Austin. The story of Austin Austin was supposed to [...]
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Caring for your Disabled Dog
As caregivers for eight different disabled dogs over the past twenty years, we have come up with strategies and alterations to our lifestyle to accommodate the needs of our special needs pups. We’ve learned alot from experience, and we’ve learned alot from our thousands of wonderful customers who have shared their experiences with us. I’ll [...]
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Willa, Webster and Sweet Pea, Disabled dogs stroll in their dog wheelchairs
Today is the first day of Spring and after a very long snowy New England Winter, the snow is melting and we’re in MUD season…… also known for maple sugaring , blossoming dog poop and dogs running wild. Eddie, who serves as Animal Control officer of our little town, is getting calls every day [...]
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Dog Wheelchairs for Dogs with Intervertebral Disk Disease
We received this email from one of our customers: Leslie and staff: I saw your clip on NECN. I myself ordered my dog, Hobie’s, wheelchair from you. Back in November 2008 Hobie ruptured a disk in his back being the dachshund that he is, and although he did go for surgery it did not work. [...]
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Help’EmUp Harness
