Dog Wheechairs

Dog Wheelchairs

Just like humans, we sometimes get into accidents and injure ourselves, the same can be true for your pet. This is where dog wheelchairs will help.

In some cases, a dog wheelchair can just be the ticket for your dog to have an extended life.  If your pet has suffered an injury or had an operation in which they cannot use the rear portion of their body or legs to move around a dog wheelchair can help. This is also helpful for pets that are handicapped as well.

The device will help them to move around and get exercise which is important for the health and the recovery of your pet. There are all kinds of wheelchairs in which you should be able to find one that will fit your pet large or small.

Like most dog owners, you like your pet to stay around longer. Check out if a dog wheelchair can be just the lifesaver for your pet.

The item pictured is durable, lightweight aluminum frame and adjustable harnesses provide optimal comfort and mobility:

  • Folds flat for convenient transport and storage, Color blue, Size Medium Large, 12 inch wheels
  • For dogs weighing 70 and 150 pounds with a leg height measurement between 17 and 20 inches.

This particular wheelchair is Veterinarian approved for elderly, injured or paralyzed pets that cannot walk on rear legs and designed to help pets with hip and leg problems including degenerative myelopathy (DM), hip dysplasia, arthritis, paralysis, slipped disc, soreness, spinal and neurological problems, surgical recovery, and more. 

There are other larger size of this item available to order for pets between 26 to 30 inches.

Dog Wheelchair Video

Below is an excellent video on how this particular dog wheelchair works. See it for yourself!

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • The pros for this device will be able to allow dogs which have had surgery, accidents or are aging and don’t have the use of their rear legs or body this device will help them to continue to get exercise which will help their overall health.
  • The device comes in various sizes Small, Medium, Medium/Large, Large, XLarge, XSmall, XXLarge XXSmall.
  • Adjustable

Cons

  • Pets may have difficulty in getting used to the device.
  • Requires daily training and the use of treats to get the pet used to using it.
  • The owner must be motivated in using the device for his/her pet.

The following link has other stuff available besides wheelchairs Senior Pet Care Products for their best wheelchairs for pets.

Dog Wheelchair