Paws Over Limits

What is Canine Arthritis? Understanding Your Dog’s Joint Health

Arthritis is a common but often overlooked condition that affects dogs, especially as they age. It can impact their mobility, comfort, and overall quality of life. Whether your dog is a senior or h...

Can a Dog Live a Happy Life in a Wheelchair?

Discover how dog wheelchairs help disabled dogs live full, happy lives. Real stories, expert answers, and support for UK pet parents.

How Do Dogs in Wheelchairs Sleep?

Can dogs sleep in their wheelchairs? Learn how to ensure your pet’s comfort, when to remove the dog wheelchair, and what sleeping arrangements work best for dogs with mobility issues.

How Many Hours a Day Can a Dog Be in a Wheelchair?

How long can a dog stay in a wheelchair each day? The answer depends on their condition, endurance, and the right fit. Learn how to safely introduce and optimize wheelchair use for your pet’s comfo...

How to Move a Paralyzed Dog with a Wheelchair

Learn how to help your paralyzed dog move comfortably with the right wheelchair. Whether your dog has degenerative myelopathy, hip dysplasia, or IVDD, our guide offers practical tips and advice for...

How to Desensitize Your Dog to a Wheelchair: A Step-by-Step Guide

Desensitizing your dog to a wheelchair is a crucial step in helping them regain mobility and independence. In this post, we share practical tips and advice on how to introduce a dog wheelchair, ens...

How to Choose the Right Dog Wheelchair: A Complete Guide for Pet Parents

When your dog starts struggling with mobility, it’s heartbreaking to watch. But thanks to advancements in pet care, a dog wheelchair for back legs can give your furry friend a second chance at an a...

Everything You Need to Know About Degenerative Myelopathy in Dogs and How to Help

Degenerative myelopathy (DM) is a progressive neurological disease that affects the spinal cord in dogs, causing a gradual loss of mobility. This condition is most commonly seen in older dogs, espe...

Dog Paralysis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Dog paralysis is a heartbreaking condition that affects many dogs worldwide. Whether it’s due to tick paralysis, nerve damage, or laryngeal paralysis, it can leave pet owners feeling helpless and u...

Understanding Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in Dogs

Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a serious condition that affects the spinal discs of dogs, particularly those with a genetic predisposition to spinal issues. IVDD occurs when the discs, which...