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The way a dog moves changes as they get older. Senior dogs become less active, move a little slower, and have a hard time doing the same things they could when they were younger. Simple tasks like climbing the stairs, jumping into the car, or getting onto the couch may be difficult or impossible for an older pet. If you’re asking yourself, how can I help my older dog live an active life? You’ve come to the right place. Getting older doesn’t mean your dog has to slow down or let mobility changes impact its day-to-day life. Plenty of options…
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Everybody at the junkyard loved Flash, they loved seeing him, feeding him, and petting him, but no one loved him enough to take him home. Luckily, one employee got worried about him because of another major storm that was coming through and called #HopeForPaws for help. Loreta Frankonyte and I headed out right away, and […]

How to determine the right size wheelchair for your pet Choosing the right size wheelchair for your dog is easier than you might expect. You only need two pieces of information to determine what size Walkin’ Wheels dog wheelchair is best for your pet: their weight and a measurement of their rear leg height. 1. Know your dog’s weight Your pet’s weight determines what size wheelchair frame your pet will need. Use the wheelchair measurement guide below to see which dog wheelchair is recommended for your pet based on it’s weight and size: 2 to 10 lbs. – Mini Wheelchair…
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My senior dog can’t climb the stairs anymore. How can I help them? Dogs of all ages can feel unsafe on the stairs, but in older dogs, that feeling can be amplified by the loss of strength, muscle atrophy, and balance issues. Your senior dog will need assistance to climb up and down the stairs safely. Get a lifting harness with a handle that you can use to support and guide your dog on the stairs. Walk beside them and hold onto the handle to give your dog a boost on the stairs and to stop them from slipping. Descending…
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Ziva survived for many months thanks to workers who fed her, built her housing, and did everything in their power to help her. Luckily, one of them finally discovered the #hopeforpaws rescue videos and called us for help. Katie McKittrick and Alex Babcock headed out and transformed this dog in the most beautiful way… make […]

Just like humans, pets can experience disabilities. As pet parents, you hate to see your fur babies go through the tough times that come with having a disability. Luckily, you can take action to ensure your pet still thrives, starting with creating a routine. Before we offer tips for building a better routine with your pet, let’s discuss how routines benefit you and your pet with a disability in more detail. How Routines Benefit Pets With Disabilities Routines are fundamental in improving the life of your pet with a disability. They reinforce stability for your pet. The pet can then…
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For any dog owner, it can be distressing when your furry friend is experiencing pain. Like humans, the usual causes of pain in dogs undergo medication management. Sadly, it can be costly and may not be a long-term solution.  Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) is one of the newest treatment options. It’s considered a substitute for medication to promote better healing and improve the quality of life for your pet.  Generally, PEMF therapy for dogs may be used to manage pain, fractures, arthritis, soft tissue injuries, degenerative conditions, neurological injuries, and many more. A Close Look at PEMF Therapy If…
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As cats age they may slow down or have difficulty walking, and any change to their mobility can affect their physical and mental health. Cats need the freedom to explore the world around them, both inside the house and outside. Here are some simple things every cat parent should know about helping their cat stay active. Symptoms of Feline Mobility Issues If you’re worried that your cat is in pain or experiencing mobility problems, watch for key changes in their behavior and lifestyle. There are many factors that can contribute to these changes so, it’s important to work closely with your…
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If you have a dog with degenerative myelopathy, it can be a challenging and emotional experience. Watching your furry friend struggle with this progressive disease can be heartbreaking, but there are things you can do to make your dog’s life as comfortable as possible.  In this article, we will discuss some tips and strategies for living with a dog with degenerative myelopathy. Create a Safe Environment One of the most important things you can do is to create a safe environment for your dog.  Because dogs with degenerative myelopathy often have difficulty walking, it’s important to remove any obstacles in…
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