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Featured Pet of the Week – Simon

Jan

5

2023

The handicapped pet of the week shared from our friends at Handicapped Pets USA is Simon! “Simon is the best bully ambassador just by being his sweet simple self. This weekend was amazing. We wanted to go find some snow, so I bought the Walkin’ Pets Ski Attachments for Simon’s wheelchair – so he was ready ...

Motivational Monday – Ceilidh’s Story

Dec

21

2022

Today we get to honour Ceilidh and her memory by sharing a bit of her story. Ceilidh’s Story from the Words of Her Family: Ceilidh came into our lives in March 2008, when she was just 3 months old. As an extremely cheerful and goofy Border Collie puppy, she quickly bonded and became best friends ...

4 Exercises for Disabled Dogs

Dec

5

2022

Trying to make sure your pet gets enough exercise can be challenging when they have a disability. But that shouldn’t stop them from getting the exercise they need. As Emma Thompson said, “Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life”. So here are 4 different exercises to ...

Benefits of a Lifting Harness: Combo Harness 1

Nov

30

2022

Lifting harnesses can be very beneficial for both you and your pet. They can be useful for pets with varying mobility issues such as pet who are: injured, have a form of paralysis, or are seniors with joint pain. Lifting harnesses give your pets support by reducing the pressure on their front and/or rear ...

Motivational Monday – Diesel’s Story 10

Nov

21

2022

Today we get to honour Diesel and his memory by sharing a bit of his story. Diesel’s Story from the Words of His Family: This is our amazing boy, Diesel. He was the strongest, happiest, most hilarious and determined pup we ever had the pleasure ...

The Blogs are Back!

Sep

26

2022

We took a break from blogs for a short while, but they are making a come back! Through our blogs, we want to provide people with helpful information on our products, tips and tricks, and sale promotions. We Want to Hear From You We welcome and encourage you to leave a comment on our blogs ...

Back Braces for Dogs 2

Jan

29

2020

Louie wearing a green Walkin Pets back brace Just like your spine, your dog’s spine is a complicated piece of natural architecture and engineering. The spine supports his/her body all the time, so every movement depends on the strength and alignment of the vertebrae, discs, and spinal cord that protect your little friend. We know ...

Snout to Tail Wellness Assessment

May

22

2013

Keeping your pet happy and healthy is the number one priority for pet owners. We buy the best toys, take them to the vet for check ups, and exercise with them; everything and anything we can do to help our furry friends. Since prevention is a key stage in your pets well being, our friends ...

Dog Wheelchairs the Basic Facts

Jan

7

2013

Dog Wheelchairs: Basic Facts Putting your dog on wheels can develop your pet’s quality of life if he has a condition that hinders him from the use of his hind or front legs. There are wheel chairs for dogs available (also touted as dog carts) which are particularly crafted to provide a new found mobility to ...

Splinting vs. Surgery = no brainer

Aug

31

2012

OrthoVet’s splint products can stave off expensive surgery and support faster healing As pet owners, most of us despair when our canine or feline companion sustain an orthopedic injury. Not only do we cringe at the pain our friend is suffering, but also over the high cost for treatment or surgery. Handicapped Pets Canada and ...