Resources
The following links provide additional information that may be useful or interesting. Vancouver Animal Massage does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of this outside information.
Booties
AllDogBoots - a selection of dog booties and socks for all seasons
Mutt Luks dog boots - 6 models of dog boots to suit your dog’s activities and climate
Voyagers K9 Apparel booties - Dog boots designed to fit and stay on specific dog breeds
Mobility Aids
Adventure Support Lift Harness - Helps assist medium-large dogs with ease and improves the mobility for aging, disabled, or injured dogs
Animal Orthocare - Custom animal braces. Built for your dog's specific injury, we handcraft every brace with high strength polymer, so it will withstand the test of time
Balto Canada - braces and splints for both cats and dogs
Biko Progressive Resistance Bands - Biko Progressive Resistance Bands provide stability and muscle-building resistance for dogs with hind limb weakness and ataxia
Bio-Groom Anti-Slip Pad Spray - Helps to prevent slipping on wood and tile floors
Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips - Non-slip grips that fit on your dog’s toenails to enable instant traction and improved mobility. Good for hardwood floors
Handicapped Pets - Dog Wheelchairs, Products, and Support for Disabled, Injured, and Aging Pets
Help Em Up harness - Dog-lifting mobility harness featuring our patented Hip Lift!
Muffin’s Halo - helping blind dogs navigate life safely and with confidence
OrthoPets - Custom made orthotics and prosthetics that help pets recover from injury, improve function, and enjoy an active life
PawFriction by Pawtology - A revolutionary dog paw pad coating system that increases traction, stops slipping, and improves stability
Paw Pad Grips - Anti-slip patches that adhere to paw pads to prevent slipping on hardwood, tile and other slippery surfaces
Puppy Treads - Anti-slip traction for hardwood floors and stairs. Can be stuck on stairs and peeled off when not needed
Soft Paws Nail Caps - Nail caps to protect nails from wearing down from dragging paws
Thera-Paw - A variety of products that help support both front and hind limbs and improve mobility
ToesUP Walkaboot Anti-Knuckling Aid - Helps reduce dragging paws by providing toe lift and knuckle support for comfortable walking assistance
Vital Vet - Pet mobility, rehab, fitness and wellness products
Walkin’ Pets - anti-knuckling devices + products to help stabilize joints
WiggleLess back braces - Support for dogs with spinal instability
Custom carts and harnesses
Best Friend Mobility - Adjustable carts to fit dogs of all shapes and sizes
Eddie’s Wheels - Custom dog wheelchairs for a variety of handicapped pets
K-9 Cart wheelchairs - Products for handicapped and senior pets
K9 Carts - Dog and cat wheelchairs, harnesses and nursing care
Pet Smart - dog wheelchair - Best Friend Mobility Rear Support Dog Wheelchair
Used Dog Wheelchairs - Classified ad listing site for used wheelchairs
Ear protection
DogLeggs - Swim snood - Ear protection while swimming
General Links
Adaptil - Collars and diffusers that emit pheromones to calm and soothe dogs
Adored Beast Apothecary - Products that naturally support your animal’s health care needs
Assisi loop - Targeted pulsed electro-magnetic field device
Back on Track - Coats and mats with an in-built therapeutic lining that increases vascular function, keeping your dog warm and improving soft tissue health
BC SPCA - British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Vancouver
Canada West Veterinary Specialists - Canada West Veterinary Specialists is a dedicated referral hospital in Vancouver combined with 24/7 emergency care
Cooling Mats - a selection of gel-filled cooling mats to keep dogs comfortable during hot weather
FitPAWS - Experts in Fitness, Conditioning and Canine Rehab products
Lifting Stars Pet Homecare - In-home veterinary humane euthanasia and consultation services in Vancouver
Moist Heat Pad - Your local pharmacy (Shoppers, London Drugs, etc.) should sell these. A small or medium size is usually sufficient. On a LOW setting, drape it OVER your dog’s painful area for 15 mins 3 x day
Northwest School of Animal Massage - Northwest School of Animal Massage, US providing equine and canine massage courses
Petietec - targeted heating therapy, providing concentrated heat to specific areas of your dog’s body to reduce pain and accelerate the natural healing process
Simply Natural Raw Pet Food - Simply Natural Raw Pet Food is based in Vancouver's Kerrisdale. Let us help you feed your cat and dog the way Nature intended
Until We Meet Again - Pet cremation services and memorial products. Situated in Surrey and Victoria
Western Canada Veterinary Eye Specialists - The only Veterinary Ophthalmology clinic in B.C.. This is a specialty clinic in New Westminster for animals suffering from eye diseases or vision problems