Posts Tagged ‘knee braces for dogs’
Complications of TPLO Surgery, Dog Knee Braces are a Better Way!
When a human suffers a ligament tear they are sent to rehab and given orthotics and/or joint braces to help the injury heal more naturally prior to making the decision to go forward with an invasive surgical repair, and why are dogs not offered the same course of holistic therapy. We have long…
Read MoreSix Easy Steps to Get an Orthotic or Prosthetic For Your Special Pet
At Specialized Pet Solutions we custom build orthotics and prosthetics that help animals live their best lives. We strive to build the highest quality devices on the market using time honored traditions, and sourcing our materials from the same companies used for human orthotics and prosthetics. Our mission is to provide affordable, less invasive, and…
Read MoreHow to Measure Your Dog For A Knee Brace
When you have made the decision to invest in a dog knee brace for your best pal there is a little work on your part so we can ensure the best fitting brace possible. First we need to have the animal’s affected limb casted with a soft fiberglass casting material that we provide in your…
Read MoreTop Ten Dog Breeds Prone to CCL Tears
By now I’m sure you have had a dog with a CCL tear or know someone who has had a dog with a CCL tear. It is the most common naturally occurring injury in dogs. However did you know that some breeds tend to be more prone to this common injury? There are other circumstances…
Read MoreA Different Kind of Dog Knee Brace
There’s a lot of options when it comes to dog knee braces and they all work to help CCL / ACL tears in dogs. Here is why the dog knee brace at Specialized Pet Solutions is different: A built in Achilles relief channel. Most braces on the market strap around the back of the leg…
Read MoreA Letter From Our Founder about Animal Orthotics and Prosthetics
Dear Fellow Animal Advocate, I am writing to introduce myself and my company. My name is Angela Boncz I am the founder and CEO of Specialized Pet Solutions, a small company offering custom orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) for animals. I have been an animal lover all my life and often toyed with the idea…
Read MoreKnee Braces for Dogs Help a Common Injury
The most common injury in a dog is a CCL/ACL tear. This can be a complete tear or a partial tear and the symptoms are usually a sudden limp with little to no weight bearing on the affected limb. This can heal with conservative management and does not necessarily require a TPLO surgery. Dog Knee…
Read MoreKeeping Your Dog Active and Healthy With an Injury
By nature, dogs are active and injury can severely impact their quality of life. Leg injuries can be extremely detrimental to your dog’s psyche as well as their ability to exercise. Dog splints are designed to help your pup live a more comfortable life with their leg injury. Keep reading as Specialized Pet Solutions outlines…
Read MoreImprove Your Pet’s Quality of Life
When Specialized Pet Solutions LLC was founded, we had one goal in mind: to help improve the quality of life for pets. We knew that with the right devices and support, we could help them run and play again, and that would make all the difference in the world to them. And it has! Every…
Read More4 Reasons a Leg Brace Will Be Great for Your Pet This Summer!
Summertime is a great time, with all of the outdoor activities and trips to the park, your furry friend is probably having a blast. But if your pet has an injury or disability, it can be tough trying to enjoy the summer weather. That’s where Specialized Pet Solutions comes in! We provide leg braces that…
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