Pet Wheelchairs
If you have a pet with mobility problems you might want to talk to your vet about getting a pet wheelchair. They are fairly affordable and can improve your pet’s quality of life quite a bit. This video explains the benefits of purchasing a pet wheelchair and other options for pets who have a hard time getting around. These wheelchairs can help them to move around with ease once again!
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Step 1:
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Back Leg Injury
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Ronda Carlson loves her dog Little Ricky and would do anything for him. When Ricky started to lose the use of his back legs Ronda wanted to do something to help.
He just pulled his back legs and walked with his front legs and he just sort of sat around. He couldn’t play and couldn’t do anything.
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Step 2:
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Dog Wheelchair
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Ronda looked into purchasing a pet wheelchair. There are many devices available that support both the front and back legs. Ronda ended up purchasing a product called Doggonwheels. It allows Ricky to walk on his front legs while being supported by two wheels in the back.
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Step 3:
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Wheelchair Training
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At first he didn’t really didn’t like it but the minute he saw he could run and catch a ball and play Frisbee and run around he’s turned into a different dog.
Ricky now makes full use of his wheel chair and moves around the house with ease. Ronda was thrilled. It really brought him his life back.
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Benefits
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Pet wheel chairs will do more than help your pet get around. They help with cardiovascular health and increase their heart rate. They’ll also help with circulation, but more than that they’ll help your pet’s self-esteem.
If your pet has very limited mobility the SUV stroller is a great product. It’s a heavy-duty cart you can use to get your pet around.If you live in an apartment you can try using the Pet a Potty. It gives your pet a closer more convenient backyard.
If you have a pet with mobility problems, talk to your veterinarian about getting a wheel chair. It’s well worth a few hundred dollars to improve your pet’s quality of life.