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Massage is beneficial for dogs in wheelchairs

Massage is beneficial for dogs in wheelchairs

As many people know, if they have to limit the use of an arm or a leg for some reason, it impacts the rest of the body.  And so it goes for dogs and cats that are experiencing pain or paralysis (such as with Degenerative Myelopathy) in some or all of their limbs.  Massage is [...]

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On the road in an Eddie's Wheels dog wheelchair

Dog Wheelchairs Center Website Beware

We wonder how many folks visiting www.dogwheelchairscenter.com are confused by the images of different kinds of dog wheelchairs on this website.  The masthead photo of the German Shepard on the beach is Skippy – one of our clients from 2002, was swiped off Google cached images and is being used without our permission. There are [...]

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Casey stretching out in an Eddie's Wheels therapy stand

Disabled St. Bernard puppy from Angel’s Gate gets her first dog wheelchair

Casey, a 6 month old St. Bernard puppy was born with paralyzed legs and lives at Angel’s Gate, an animal hospice and sanctuary in Delhi, NY.   Eddie’s Wheels has been providing carts to Angel’s Gate for many years, and so when Sue Marino contacted us about Casey we were eager to help her.   The problem, [...]

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Redford, the corgi takes a stroll through the woods in an Eddie's Wheels dog wheelchair

Corgis with Degenerative Myelopathy love Eddie’s Wheels carts

To the Gang at Eddie’s Wheels: “We just love the cart and so does Redford. When we go for a walk now with our other two corgis  Redford keeps up and is part of the team. He runs in the cart  and is happy as can be. He also got into a bit of an [...]

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Today Show Feature

Eddie’s Wheels has seen lots of press attention, including a featured spot on the Today Show!

Boomer

Boomer

I just wanted to take a moment to thank you folks for the wheels and its obvious comfort. Boomer was kind of hesitant at first about using the wheels but now he runs around with them without a problem. The stirrups are a little useless now because he won’t keep his legs up considering he [...]

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Veterinarian Approved

As founder of a large veterinary specialty hospital and a veterinary neurologist and neurosurgeon, I’ve had considerable experience with clients who have had disabled dogs who could not be helped by surgery or medical treatment. For those dogs, carts proved to be a viable option in helping them to regain mobility and live a fuller [...]

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Wall Street Journal in depth article on Eddie's Wheels

Wall Street Journal Article!

The Wall Street Journal visited us to do a feature story. See the full story here…

Otis

Otis

Leslie, Just this email to let you know that OTIS IS DOING GREAT!! WOW…how Eddies Wheels can change a life. We’re Darlene & Joel Takarsh and OTIS is our little guy. He’s had his wheels for a couple of months now and this little guy knows ‘NO FEAR.’ In all honesty, he loves his new [...]

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Maxwell

Maxwell

Hello, Last year my dog Maxwell “went down” in August of 2007 and was completely paralyzed in the hind end. I elected to treat him medically and he started a high dose steroid regimine and we had him fit for a cart immediately at you home base in Buckland, MA. Well, my family and I [...]

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