Dog Wheelchair Life
Teaching people to care for a paralyzed dog
It’s time for the I love my dog Valentine’s Day Photo Contest. If you’re the kind of pet parent who is always snapping a photo of your treasured dog or if you’ve got a Valentine’s Day card tucked away for your fur kid, this contest is for you. We’re not looking for professional images, just …
I get asked a lot of questions about taking care of a dog with mobility problems, but how to pick the best dog boots, isn’t one of them. In fact, no one ever asks that question even though the answer can greatly improve an animal’s life. There are hundreds of dog boots and paw protection …
I’ve come to believe that just like humans, dogs grieve the loss of a pet. A few years ago, I would’ve described the reaction my dogs had to the passing of a housemate as, confusion. They would search for the deceased dog and be clingy the first couple of days, but I wouldn’t say they …
Veterinary technician, Suzi Langer, had never heard the term Kyphosis and Kyphoscoliosis in dogs, before a local breeder walked into the Ohio animal clinic where she worked. The woman wanted a health certificate for a Pug puppy she was selling. Suzi and the veterinarians at the clinic knew immediately there was something seriously wrong with …
Have you ever started to fall in love with a dog you saw online, only to find out the pup lives hundreds of miles away, in another country? That’s what happened to Christina Powell when she saw the photo of Timber, a female German shepherd mix who was born with a birth defect called Cerebellar …
Dogs love to be outdoors whether they’re able-bodied or if they get around on wheels. It’s good for their health and their happiness. The Walkin’ Pets dog wheelchair ski attachment allows them to be as active as they want, even when snow and ice covers the ground. Leo, pictured above, has been using the skis …
