Disc Disease / Paralysis

Finding an alternative to back surgery does not have to be painful. 

WiggleLess® Dog Back Brace provide relief so your dog can play more. 

Features Include:

• From Dachshunds to Labradors, we have 4 sizes to fit them all
  
• 5 colors to make any dog stylish
• Durable, lightweight, medical-grade, breathable materials
• Built-in boning (like a corset) for firm support
• Adjustable and easy to use
• 'D' ring makes it easy to attach your leash

Dogs prone to back problems include, but are not limited to Dachshund, Beagle, Shih Tzu, English Bulldog, Pug, Basset Hound, Miniature Poodle, French Bulldog, Miniature Schnauzer, Pekingese, American Cocker Spaniel, Lhasa Apso, Corgi, and Scottish Terrier.

SIZING CHART

Length/Size Measurement Measure from the base of your dog's neck to the front of the thigh. This measurement helps you pick which size of brace fits your dog. 9-inch Brace - fits between 7" to 10"             11-inch Brace - fits OVER 10" up to 12" 13-inch Brace - fits OVER 12" up to 15" 17-inch Brace - fits OVER 15" up to 20"
Chest Measurement Measure the distance around the widest part of your dogs chest, right behind the front legs. This measurement helps you determine if your dog falls within the chest adjustability range. 9-inch,  11-inch, and 13-inch Braces have chest adjustability from 14" to 24". 17-inch Brace has chest adjustability from 23" to 36".

Lisa, the creator of  WiggleLess® Dog Back Brace, and her inspirations, Henry and June.

See related article: Keeping your Senior, Injured, or Weak Dog Safe in the Home

The Walkin’ vertebraVe is THE back support system for pets. Combining support and comfort in a brace designed specifically for those pets suffering from arthritis or back injuries. Our two-tier support layer optimizes stabilization needed for the spine and surrounding muscles. Allowing for all day comfortable wear for pets all sizes and shapes. 

See this great article on tips and traction for traction and safety in the home.

Keeping your Senior, Injured, or Weak Dog Safe in the Home

L'il Back Bracer is a comfortable, light-weight, stabilizing brace that helps to support and immobilize the back and reduce spinal pressure and pain.

Great for dogs with intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) and back pain

Comfortable in design, providing a snug fit and gentle pressure for a calming effect on the nervous system.  Ergonomically-fitted to not interfere with movement or urination.

A D-ring is incorporated to make leash attachment easy.

Easy to apply, remove and clean.

SMALL SIZE: Head-to-tail measurement from 11-13 inches; dog's weight less than 12 lbs

MEDIUM SIZE: Head-to-tail measurement from 13-15 inches; dog's weight between 12 lbs - 22 lbs

LARGE SIZE: Head-to-tail measurement from 15-17 inches; dog's weight between 22 lbs - 32 lbs

If in between sizes, SIZE UP!

NOTE: Shoulder-to-tail measurement is the most important

Keeping Seniors, Injured, or Weak Dogs Safe in the Home 

• ADJUSTABLE HIP SLING - Our dog sling is here to assist your canine companions by preventing hip pain and injury caused by aging. Hip complications are a common issue with most medium to large dog breeds and left unmanaged can seriously impact your dog’s mobility and standard of living.
• HEAVY DUTY STRAPS
• SHEEPSKIN-LIKE COMFORT
• VETERAN OWNED and OPERATED - Just like the Marine Corps, SGT KNOTS is committed to being the best of the best. We continue to live by the motto, Semper Fidelis—Always Faithful. Our loyalty to our customers is what makes us who we are, and the reason we continue to grow in popularity and product offerings. We promise to maintain the strength and consistency of our products. We also pass down our bulk savings to our customers.

Keeping your Senior, Injured, or Weak Dog Safe in the Home

The Bolux is a very affordable hip support sling  that is specifically designed for injured or disabled dogs including:

• orthopedic injuries like ACL injuries
• elderly dogs
• weak hind legs
• hip dysplasia
• arthritis pain
• poor stability 

Helps support your dog when walking, climbing stairs, getting into the car, and during rehab activities

Keeping Seniors, Injured, or Weak Dogs Safe at Home

Support and Rehabilitation Harnesses for Older, Injured, or Disabled Dogs 

• FEATURES – No Bunching - Padded for Comfort - Integrated Leash - Cutout for Male Dogs - Adjustable for Height - Easy to Use - Soft Corduroy Lining - Includes Stay on Straps - Chest Harness not Included
• MACHINE WASHABLE AND DRYABLE – Proudly MADE IN U.S.A.
• USED IN VETERINARY HOSPITALS - Recommended for recovery from TPLO / cruciate, hip or back surgery, physical therapy, to assist senior dogs suffering from arthritis, degenerative myelopathy or vestibular disease, and disabled pets needing help with mobility or balance.

Keeping Seniors, Injured, or Weak Dogs Safe in the Home 

Description: A comfortable and stable sling to support your painful, injured, or unstable dog

Uses:  Great to use with older, painful, or injured dogs.  Perfect to help dogs with arthritis, neurological conditions, generalized weakness, and even after surgery.

• GREAT FOR STAIRS AND CARS - When other slings slip to the back of your dog's body, the Labra sling stays put even when going up/down stairs or in/out of cars. when your dog tries to go up or down stairs or gets in and out of the car. Our sling stays in place at all times thanks to the chest strap we've added to the front of the sling
• PERFECT FOR MALE DOGS - Chest strap keeps sling more forward and away from urine stream.  

Features:

• Clip-on chest strap helps keep the sling in place.
• Lightweight, breathable construction, and cool padding keeps your dog cool and comfortable.

Keeping your Senior, Injured, or Weak Dog Safe in the Home

• This safety harness has fleece lining for extra padding to keep your dog comfortable and safe without pressure on the neck or throat when walking, running, agility training, biking, tracking, or playing.
• Fleece lining is also great for use in dogs with mobility problems where a lot of support is needed to help them stand and move.
• Adjustable straps ensure a snug and secure fit 

Description: The Coodeo Dog Lift Harness is a lightweight, full-body harness that provides great support for pets with injuries or mobility problems.

Uses: This is a great harness if you have a senior dog or one with arthritis, weakness, or neurological condition.   This harness is ideal for dogs with limb amputations since it opens and clips on both sides and also has dual trunk attachments so that it stays in place.

Features: It has 3 different support systems:

1. Long Handle - for shorter pets or those that need only mild-moderate support
2. Short Handle - for taller pets or those that need more support and assistance
3. Leash Attachment - to give your pet more freedom to roam (leash not included)

The Coodeo fastens completely around your dog so there is no need for the dog to step into the harness. Made of strong, breathable, soft materials that are comfortable for the dog and allows the harness to be worn all day.

Harnesses are also recommended for big-bodied/short-legged dogs like dachshunds or bassets, and for dogs with amputations.  Compare this and other harnesses to find the best one for your pet.  https://www.rover.com/blog/review-best-dog-harnesses-every-kind-dog/

The Walkin’ Scooter allows pets to be able to move freely around the house while easily maneuvering around indoor obstacles.

• GLIDES across hardwood floors, tile, linoleum & Berber carpeting
• EASY TO STEER - Roller ball casters allow for easy movement in any direction!
• CREATES A HAPPY, HEALTHY LIFE FOR PETS & PET PARENTS! -  Designed for use in the home and outdoors when they are not using a pet wheelchair or other mobility device, our scooter allows them to play and enjoy quality time with the family.
• KEEPS YOUR PET MOBILE & PROTECTED - Nothing makes our pets, with limited to no mobility in their hind legs, feel loved more than being able to run, play, and explore with their family. Our Walkin’ Scooter allows them to move around the house easily. Its scooter base is cushioned with closed cell foam for comfort and durability.
• GREAT ALTERNATIVE TO CART/WHEELCHAIR 

• CREATES A HAPPY, HEALTHY LIFE FOR PETS & PET PARENTS! - Designed for dogs and other pets to use in the home when they are not using a pet wheelchair, our drag bag allows them to play and enjoy quality time with the family.
• KEEPS YOUR PET MOBILE & COMFORTABLE - Our drag bag for paralyzed pets allows them to move around the house easily. Its chest and neck panels are lined with soft, comfy fleece with a breathable mesh panel for maximum comfort and ventilation.

• PROTECTS YOUR PET’S SENSITIVE SKIN & COAT - The Walkin’ Drag Bag protects your pet’s disabled rear limbs and the chest from scraping against flooring when not in a dog wheelchair. It’s made from a durable, double-layer, water-resistant nylon that also safeguards your pet’s sensitive skin from abrasions and sores caused by rubbing against carpets, floors and rough surfaces.
• GREAT FOR BOTH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR USE - The durable nylon glides easily on all indoor surfaces and while running in the dirt and grass.

RIOGOO Pet heating pad provides a warm and soothing place for your pet to sit or sleep when uncomfortably chilly days or nights.  Ideal for oder, painful, or arthritic pets.

• Auto Power Off Function Pet Heating Pad: Time setting from 1 - 12 Hours 
  
• Temperature sensor inside warming mat can avoid overheating to protect your pets
  
• Removable Polyester Cover is easy to clean.
  
• Chew resistant cord prevent dog chewing the wires
  
• One Year Guarantee

Vital Tip:

Please be careful if using heating pads with paralyzed pets since they cannot feel temperature as well as pets without paralysis (consult your veterinary professional)

Marunda Pet Heating Pad is great for older, arthritic, or painful pets

• The pet heating pad provides comfort and warmth 
• No need to adjust temperature and timing
• Built-in dual-core automatic thermostat automatically heats up to the pet's most comfortable temperature range (95-108°F/35-42°C)
• Intelligent Constant Temperature Control
• Dual Chew Resistant Steel Cord

Vital Tip: 

Please be careful if using heating pads with paralyzed pets since they cannot feel temperature as well as pets without paralysis (consult your veterinary professional)

Perfect for senior pets, and those with pain or arthritis.  Safely keeps pets warm and comfortable.

• Thermostat adaptor identifies and controls temperature. 
  
• 7 adjustable temperature levels.
  
• The pad is made of PVC fireproof material.
  
• Removable cover is comfortable and easy to clean by machine or hand.
  
• For best use, place under or over pet's current bed.

Vital Tip:

Please be careful if using heating pads with paralyzed pets since they cannot feel temperature as well as pets without paralysis (consult your veterinary professional)

This 'Bumper Hat' (Protective Padded Headgear for 'Special Needs' Pets) is a custom-made design specifically created to accommodate 'special needs' pets

Great for pets with:

• blindness
• seizure disorder
• hydrocephalus (also known as "water on the brain")
• weakness or neurological conditions resulting in falls or head injury

The EMbrace Relief System's signature EM Technology is commonly known as Pulsed Electromagnetic Field therapy (PEMF).   EM/PEMF works at the cellular level and has been clinically proven to:

• Increase anti-inflammatory response

• Increase circulation

• Reduce swelling

• Relieve pain, including pain following surgery

There are no side effects and it is gentle enough to use on senior or sick pets.  The EMbrace Relief System in a noninvasive solution for pain management, allowing the pet to continue prescribed activity while receiving healing therapy.  

COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED WITH EMBRACE RELIEF SYSTEM

• hip and back pain, disc disease

• shoulder pain

• pain associated with hip dysplasia

• pain treatment after surgery or if surgery is not an option

• pain relief from arthritis 

• aches and pains associated with overactivity

• generalized pain in senior pets

The EMbrace Relief System is easy to use and is rechargeable.  Simply apply the garment and EMbrace Device in the area of pain (hip, back, or shoulder), then press the button to start the 2-hour therapy session.

Components include:

•  EMbrace Garment- Soft and comfortable garment designed to properly position the EMpower device(s), directing EM to the targeted hip, back, or shoulder areas.  This garment is NOT a brace; it is a soft wrap which allows the EMpower Device to stick to any part of it

• EMpower Device - Portable device, containing the power source for the EM treatment attaches to any location on the EMbrace Garment

• Battery Charger - Mini-USB compatible AC charger 

SMALL SIZE: one 4" EMpower Device

MEDIUM SIZE: one 4" EMpower Device

LARGE SIZE: one 6" EMpower Device

Keeping your Senior, Injured, or Weak Dog Safe in the Home

Assisi Loop technologies offer all animals a safe pain management technology that can be used as a stand-alone therapy or in conjunction with a veterinarian’s treatment plan

• Socks sometimes tend to spin on dog paws - these double-sided traction socks provide great traction even if the socks spin.
• 6 socks per package
• Extra elastic black loop fastener ensures that socks stay in place
• Made of soft, breathable cotton so they can be left on all day
• Please measure the paw size carefully. If it is between the two sizes, it's better to choose the smaller size. 

Keeping Seniors, Injured, or Weak Dogs Safe in the Home

Description: Kooltails are non-skid and anti-slip socks with Velcro closure

Uses: Kooltails provide traction for pets that are slipping or are a little unstable when walking indoors on tile or hardwood floors.  They also provide light protection and support for dogs that have small paw wounds, torn nails, SLO, or splaying toes. 

Features:

• NONSKID- The thin rubber around the bottom, improves your dog's traction on slippery surfaces (tile/hardwood floor)
• RUBBER-COATED FOOT AND TOE CAP -Makes the socks waterproof and keeps paws protected from dampness
• SAFETY STRAP - This adjustable strap secures the socks on the dog's feet 

Keeping Seniors, Injured, or Weak Dogs Safe in the Home 

Indoor socks with grippy bottoms provide comfort, protection, and traction for dogs