FAQs on Dog Wheelchairs
Dog wheelchairs are necessary to help mobility-impaired and handicapped dogs cope with their conditions. Dogs are naturally active – being confined in a bed all day and not able to move will wear down their spirits and cause their bodies to waste away.
If you are interested in getting a dog cart wheelchair for your pet, here are some frequently asked questions – with answers! – on dog wheelchairs:
1. What is a dog wheelchair?
Dog or canine wheelchairs are carts for disabled dogs. Dogs with disabilities due to hip dysplasia, degenerative mylopathy, or neurology problems need additional support. Dog wheelchairs are carts designed to support and give disabled dogs their mobility back. However, instead of riding the cart, dogs are harnessed onto a frame with attached wheels.
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See remaining questions here. Great article! One of the things I most love about Frankie's wheelchair from Eddie's Wheels is the fact it has kept her muscle tone strong by using it as her therapy cart, just as this article talks about.