Top Five Reasons for a Dog Wheelchair

Aug. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- Nashua, New Hampshire  - Dog wheelchairs are becoming more popular as pet owners search for alternatives to euthanasia when their canine companions become disabled as a result of injury or a debilitating illness.  

Since 2008, when the revolutionary Walkin' Wheels adjustable dog wheelchair arrived on scene, pet owners are increasingly making the choice of an adjustable dog wheelchair for their canine mobility needs.

Dog owners frequently cite one of the following top five reasons why they chose a Walkin' Wheels adjustable dog wheelchair:

1.  Easy to order - the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair requires only one simple measurement of a dog's height, can be ordered online in minutes, and ships the same day;

2.  Convenient - the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair is lightweight, it folds flat for storage and is easily transportable for travel with your canine companion;

3.  Durable - sturdy, aluminum design makes the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair the ideal choice for active disabled dogs who want to continue running, hiking and swimming;

4.  Comfortable - the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair adjusts in height, length and width to accommodate changes in mobility or body size, and it can grow with a dog from puppyhood to adulthood;

5.  Stylish - the sleek, flexible design and color choices of pink or blue allow Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair users to be mobile and fashionable.

Pictured here is Lucy in the newly released pink Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair - a fully adjustable dog wheelchair that can be easily re-sized in height, length and width to fit different sizes of dogs and to accommodate various levels of mobility ranging from partial to complete paralysis of the rear legs.  Lucy made history on August 18, 2010 by becoming the first dog in a wheelchair to reach the summit of Mt. Washington.  Too see a video her historic climb, visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZvB576Lf-8



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About HandicappedPets.com

HandicappedPets.com provides all of the products, services and support that pet caretakers need to help their disabled, injured or elderly pets enjoy healthy, happy, active lives. The company's signature product is the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair - the industry's only fully adjustable canine cart that can be ordered online and shipped the same day. The veterinarian approved Walkin' Wheels is comfortable and stylish, and it folds flat for convenient travel with your canine companion. The Walkin' Wheels for Handicapped Pets is also the ideal dog wheelchair for canine rehabilitative use because it easily adjusts in length, width and height to accommodate any size dog and any level of mobility from complete rear end paralysis to partial rear leg use.

Additional information about the mobility miracle for man's best friend is available online at http://www.HandicappedPets.com or call (888) 811-PETS (7387) and on Facebook and Twitter username handicappedpets