When thinking about putting in a canine therapy or swim pool or spa, there are a few things to consider. Depth of pool, a safe access for you and the dog to and into the pool, size of pool and how you are going to keep the pool water safe. When thinking of WHERE to locate this pool, you will need to consider the zoning for this business in your area, the laws, whether to own or rent your space …
We have a growing number of support products and services now in this area of geriatric and disabled pet support. Ortho Vet SPLINTS The new OrthoVet Splints are modeled after the human splints that have become increasingly popular for lower leg, ankle and foot injuries. Handicapped Pets – Products, Services, and Classifieds for handicapped pets, Their Family, and Friends.Their mission: “There was a day when injured pets were ‘no good anymore.’ When an animal was hurt, became lame or incontinent, or was, …
One of the first things hurdles that we come to, when we enter a less active state, is to consider how to get into and out of the car, the house, how to maneuver stairs, how to get up on the bed etc … luckily we are not alone! And there are many products here that will help in this area as well ! Dog Stairs & Dog Ramps for Pools & Boats at America’s Pet Store Don’t overlook handicap …
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Often due to age or injury, our canine friends will experience some kind of incontinence in their lives. Sometimes this is temporary and sometimes this is more permanent in nature. Sometimes there is only urinary incontinence, sometimes there is only bowel incontinence and sometimes it is both. Whatever it is, incontinence is an easy thing to manage. You can have a normal happy long life with an incontinent pet… it’s just about having the right tools and education. Diapers and …
More sites with information and additional resources we’ve found. Westlab Pharmacy Pet-Proofing – Keeping Your Home & Yard Safe For Dogs or Cats Seattle Area Special Needs Pets Support Group Holistic Medicine for Dogs and Cats Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine ABC Homeopathy – Online homeopathic remedy finder The Rainbow PassagePet Loss and Bereavement Support Center Shirley MacLaine Pet Spirituality Stories Archive Handicapped Pets Products, Services, and Classifieds for handicapped pets, Their Family, and Friends Petsburg This is one of the most …
Booties and Protective Wear Sometimes when a dog has lost full mobility of a limb, they drag their foot/feet and we need to think about protection. I have seen people get very creative here from daily wrapping with vetrap to little kid mittens and ductape. Luckily we have many companies now that offer many different kinds of protective footwear now. Booties If your dog has started dragging his feet or scuffing, booties can be a great way to protect those delicate paws.
One of my favorite beds for my spa or an incontinent pet, is a twin-size futon or mattress with a zippered full vinyl cover and then a flannel fitted sheet that matches the décor. This bed is inexpensive, easy to manage and you can cuddle up on it too! You can also get these to fit any size mattress so you can put one on your bed too if you like to sleep with your dog. This way you don’t …
The heart of your circulation system, your pool pump, pulls water from one or more suction ports (i.e., skimmer & main drain), and then pushes it through the filter & heater and back to the pools’ return ports. Since we’re trying to push dog hairy waters through the filter system as fast as we can, we do want the biggest circulation pump possible… however – you still need to stay within the limits of your other equipment. A pump that …
DO YOU OWN YOUR SPACE? DO YOU WANT TO PUT THIS BUSINESS ON YOUR OWN PROPERTY? Are you zoned legally for this business on the property that you are looking at? Check with your local county laws to see what kind of licensing you will need for this business. Sometimes you only need to be an owner occupied residence and sometimes you need a conditional use permit or to be in commercial zoning. Each area is different. Are you looking …