Walkin’ Pets Wheels Manual

Walkin’ Pets Wheels Manual

Pet rear small wheelchair

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Owner's Manual
SMALL FRAME
with Optional Full Support Front Wheel Attachment
Mayzie
THE PROVEN LEADER IN PET MOBILITY

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual SMALL FRAME with Optional Full Support Front Wheel Attachment Mayzie THE PROVEN LEADER IN PET MOBILITY...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide ................3 Parts of the Walkin’ Wheels Rear Small Wheelchair ......4 ® Teach Your Pet How to Use Walkin’ Wheels ........5 ® Setting Up the Rear Wheelchair............7 Use Snap Buttons to Adjust Length, Width, and Height .......7 Adjusting the Length ..............7...
  • Page 3: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide 1. Set up wheelchair length (p.7), height (p.8), and width (p.8) 2. Attach Leg Rings to wheelchair (p.10) 3. Put Front Harness on your pet (p.11) 4. Put your pet in wheelchair: Now that your pet is wearing the front harness, he/she is ready to get started.
  • Page 4: Parts Of The Walkin' Wheels ® Rear Small Wheelchair

    Stirrups to keep feet from Front Harness with One Belly Belt for dragging; use if needed. comfort sleeves, mid-section support; use if needed. fully adjustable. 8" 4" The wheels included with the wheelchair will be deter- mined by your pet’s weight www.WalkinPets.com...
  • Page 5: Teach Your Pet How To Use Walkin' Wheels

    See next page for important step-by-step tips to begin the process of getting your pet used to the Walkin' Wheels and starting on the path to a second chance for an active life.
  • Page 6 Feed several pieces. Then you can step one foot backwards, again holding the food reward in front of you. She/he should then walk toward you to get the treat. Before you know it, she/he is walking in his Walkin’ Wheels ! Again, give a ®...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Rear Wheelchair

    The Snap Buttons are an easy way to adjust the length, width, and height of the Walkin’ Wheels® wheelchair. Use an Allen key to push the Snap Button when it is inside the knuckle to make height adjustments.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Width

    The legs can be in the HIGH or LOW setting (see photos on pp. 3 & 5). Wheelchairs are typically shipped with the wheels in the LOW setting.
  • Page 9: Stirrups

    There is a detailed “HOW TO” video on the DVD and online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxuAgcBzZpQ Black block Short Legs position Remove knuckle, re-position Long Legs position leg that holds the wheel Use a Phillips head screwdriver to change the position of the leg: 1.
  • Page 10: Clip The Leg Rings To The Wheelchair

    Rear Support Leg Rings The Leg Rings support your pet’s hindquarters. They will take the weight off the legs while still allowing your pet to use their legs to maintain muscle mass. The Leg Rings should hang no lower than 3" below the frame.
  • Page 11: Front Harness Attachment

    The Velcro center connector can be moved forward or backward to ® avoid putting pressure on your pet’s genitals (ideal for intact pets). In addition, the Velcro connector can be wrapped loosely so there is space between the rings. The Velcro center connector MUST be used.
  • Page 12: Is The Wheelchair Adjusted Properly

    Is the Wheelchair Adjusted Properly? Check the items below to make sure the wheelchair is fitted properly. If you are still unsure about the fit, please email rear and side view photographs of your dog in the wheelchair to: helpme@walkinpets.com, and we will evaluate the fitting. Make sure you include what name the wheelchair was ordered under and your phone or sales receipt number.
  • Page 13 Incorrect If the extenders tilt up, then loosen the black strap on the front harness over your pet’s back, and tighten up the red bottom strap. Incorrect If the extenders tilt down, loosen the red bottom strap, and tighten the black strap over your pet’s back to raise extenders.
  • Page 14: Optional Set Screws For Noise Reduction

    Optional Set Screws for Noise Reduction Using the set screws is not necessary, but will tighten up your wheelchair and reduce any rattling noises. The set screws also keep the wheelchair tight after it has been adjusted for your pet. When you tighten up the wheelchair, the side arms, called extenders, will be able to move up and down as your pet turns corners.
  • Page 15: Belly Belt, If Needed

    Belly Belt, if Needed Some animals will need additional support under their belly. You can determine if your pet needs additional support if their spine bows downward. It is also helpful for overweight pets or pets with spinal or disc issues. One end of the belly belt has a tri-glide (rectangular with bar in the middle) attached and the other side has Velcro ®...
  • Page 16: Walkin' Wheels ® Front Wheel Attachment

    Like the rest of the Walkin’ Wheels ® products, the Front Wheel Attachment is adjustable so it will fit the Walkin’ Wheels® wheelchair for any size pet from 11 to 25 pounds and can be easily removed at any time.
  • Page 17: Assembling Fully Supportive Wheelchair

    Socket Shoulder Screws (4) will be on the outside of wheelchair and used to attach leg rings. Step 2: Height: Struts and Wheels (C1 or C2) Insert the struts into the legs, making sure the left and right are on the correct side.
  • Page 18: Putting Your Dog Into The Fully Supportive (Quad) Wheelchair

    Side view (3" wheels) Front view (2" wheels) Putting Your Pet into the Fully Supportive (Quad) Wheelchair After the fully supportive wheelchair is assembled, place your pet's legs into each leg ring. You can cross extra strapping from leg rings over the body or Velcro together to form handles (p.11).
  • Page 19: Optional Items And Accessories

    This heavy-duty lifting harness is fully compatible with the Walkin’ Wheels dog wheelchair. Walkin’ Warrior Rear Harness www.handicappedpets.com/walkin-warrior-rear-harness The Walkin’ Warrior Rear Harness provides the rear leg support your dog needs to get them back on their feet.
  • Page 20 The new Front Neoprene Harness is used to support the front legs of your Pet. This harness is compatible with the Quad Walkin’ Wheels ® wheelchair and can be used instead of the leg rings for extra support and comfort.
  • Page 21 The Walkin’ Scooter allows pets to be able to move freely around the house while easily maneuvering around indoor obstacles. The Walkin Scooter is perfect for when your pet is not using their Walkin’ Wheels wheelchair. Walkin’ Pet Boots ®...
  • Page 22: Handicapped Pets Foundation

    AARF All-Inclusive Walkin’ Wheels Membership Program www.handicappedpets.com/ aarf-memembership-program The AARF Membership 1-Year All-Inclusive Walkin’ Wheels Membership Program provides 50% OFF discounts on wheelchair replacement parts and 50% OFF discounts on wheelchair accessories. Replacement part discounts may be used up to two times per replacement part per year.
  • Page 23: Wear, Maintenance, Liability & Guarantee

    ® facturer, Wheels for Pets, LLC, for five years from the date of purchase against defects in material or workmanship. If the frame breaks under normal usage, please let us know, and we will repair or replace the wheelchair at our option.
  • Page 24 105 Rt 101A, Suite 18 • Amherst, NH 03031 • (888) 253-0777 www.WalkinPets.com Patents: US 7549398 • Japan 5385584 • Canada 2641092 • EPO 2 050 418 Trademarks: Walkin’ Wheels 4,765,026 • 4,882,354 • 3,725,405 • 4,765,026 ® Other patents pending and trademarks pending.

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