PET CARE

Clinical Support Elevating Care, with WIMBA Case Consults

WIMBA Case Consults Elevate the Possibilities of V-OP Care, with Strong Clinical Support Veterinary Orthotics & Prosthetics (V-OP) is an incredible opportunity to change mobility outcomes for the patients we serve. But if we’re honest, it can also feel complex: biomechanics, device selection, contraindications, measurement acquisition, owner expectations… it’s a lot for any veterinary professional…
What To Know Before Considering a Veterinary Orthotic or Prosthetic (V-OP) for Your Pet

Using a WIMBA orthosis or prosthesis is a meaningful investment in your dog’s health, but it does require daily involvement, consistency, and a bit of patience. In this article we explain what that looks like. Daily Application of Your WIMBA Device You’ll be responsible for putting the device on (donning) and taking it off (doffing)…
German Shepherd Health Guide: Mobility, Orthopedic Risks, and How to Help Your Dog Thrive

German Shepherds are loyal, intelligent, and remarkably driven dogs. Their athletic build and sharp focus make them exceptional partners — not only for active families but also in demanding roles like police work, military service, and search and rescue. With the right guidance, preventive care, and support from your veterinarian, German Shepherds can thrive both…
Considering a Prosthetic for Your Dog? What to Know Before You Decide

When a dog loses part of a limb, many pet parents naturally wonder about prosthetics. The idea of restoring symmetry and function with a custom device is both exciting and hopeful. In some cases, it can be the right fit. With veterinary orthotics and prosthetics (V-OP), prosthetic devices can offer meaningful support, but just like…
Thriving on Three Legs: Recovery and Resilience After Canine Amputation

For most dogs, amputation isn’t the end of their story. It’s a turning point. Whether the loss of a limb happens due to trauma, cancer, or a congenital condition, dogs tend to adapt with speed and grace. Their resilience is incredible. But even when they seem fine on the outside, there’s more going on beneath…
How to Order WIMBA Devices for My Pet?

Hello, pet parent! Are you wondering how to order WIMBA devices but aren’t sure where to start? Don’t worry! This article will walk you through each step, making it easy to get the perfect orthotic or prosthetic device for your cherished pet. Let’s get started! 1. How to Order WIMBA Devices? Explore the WIMBA Product…
Identifying Signs of Pain in Dogs: 7 Key Signals of Health Problems

As a devoted dog owner, ensuring your furry friend’s well-being is a top priority. Recognizing signs of pain in dogs can be challenging, but being attentive to their behavior is essential for maintaining their health. Whether it’s subtle changes in their movements or shifts in their mood, understanding these indicators can help you take proactive…
Causes of Orthopedic Problems in Dogs – Pet Orthopedic Care

As dedicated dog owners, your furry friend’s well-being is a top priority when it comes to pet health care. Even before contacting a veterinary professional, it is important to learn to understand your dog’s behavior, movements, and subtle cues, as this is crucial for identifying potential orthopedic problems in dogs before they escalate. This article…