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Enabling independence, therapy and learning

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Equipment recommendations for disabled handlers

1. Leads, collars and handling

EzyDog Handy Leash - The EzyDog handy leash is great for individuals with a weak grip or limited mobility in the hand. The Ezydog handy leash is attached to your main lead (meaning you can use it with the Pawsitive Squad branded leads). Costs around £20 - avalible at: https://www.dfordog.co.uk/hands-free-dog-lead.html.

Magloc Dog Lead Connector - magnetic connector which attaches to the lead and collar to allow for easy lead connection and release. Great for individuals with difficulty with fine motor skills. £11.99 from https://www.magloc.co.uk/collections/the-magloc-dog-lead-connector/products/magloc-dog-lead-connector.

EZ-grip lead - Lead with padded and easy to hold handle which discourages lead wrapping around your hand. Costs around £13 - available at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yellow-Dog-Design-EZ-Grip-60-Inch/

2. Toiletting equipment

Portable Pet Pooper Scooper - Extra long handle, folding for portability - £11.35 - avalible from amazon at: www.amazon.co.uk/Portable-Pet-Foldable-Dog-High-Strength-Material-Professional/

Intercept Device - this allows you, from a distance to catch your dogs poop before it hits the ground as you hang it below your dogs tail when they squat to toilet. Costs £17.60 - available at: https://betterpooperscooper.com/product/intercept-device/

3. Wheelchair equipment

Wheelchair hook - hands free wheelchair attachment available in horizontal and vertical. Suitable for dogs who will not lunge forward or continuously pull. Quick to release and prevent body strain on the handler.

Wheelchair close clip - hands free wheelchair clip. Negative of this, is it is slower to release. Has shock absorber included. Available from Amazon for £26 - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dog-bike-lead-Designed-bicycle/

Wefaner Dog Bicycle Exerciser Leash Hands Free Bicycle Dog Leash - hands free wheelchair attachment, attaches the lead further away from the wheelchair which helps to prevent ran over paws or lead tangling around wheels. Available from Amazon for £23 - https://www.amazon.co.uk/wefaner-Bicycle-Exerciser-Leash-Hands/

4. Play Equipment

TiKiNi Automatic Pet Feeder Fetch, Interactive pet Throwing Ball Machine Throwing Toy Interactive Automatic Ball Tennis Ball Launcher Dog Training Toys - treat and ball dispensing toy - £29 from amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/TiKiNi-Automatic-Interactive-Throwing-Launcher/
iDogmate Ball Launcher - remote control ball thrower - £199 from amazon - www.amazon.co.uk/iDogmate-Launcher-Rechargeable-Automatic-Interactive/dp/B06ZY86VGC/
Flirt Pole - allows you to play chase games without needing to bend down or run - £16.99 from amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/ANG-Extendable-Interactive-Training-Exercising/dp/B07CLL9CLG/

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