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WalkaboutHarness
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SlingCLS.jpg (12388 bytes) A Walkabout™ harness is an alternate means of supporting the rear or front limbs of your pet when it has difficulty ambulating The harness is generally indicated as a temporary means of support or for pets that are not strong enough to handle an independent two wheels cart.

 

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Order A
Walkabout
Harness

(not yet available online)
Please call us at

(406) 995-3111
The Walkabout™ Harness is made of a durable washable neoprene material.  There are two holes through which the front or rear legs are inserted.  (One hole for amputees.)  The sling material then wraps over the back or shoulder area with a Velcro attachment.  Two handles help you support your pet.

Features and uses of Walkabout™ Harnesses:

  • Evenly distributes the weight
  • Helps prevent back injury to owner
  • Indoor use, especially stairs
  • Transporting short distances
  • Lifting in and out of cars
  • Helps maintain pet cleanliness
  • Lifting pet in and out of K-9 Cart
  • General use in Veterinary Hospitals
  • Amputees - Front limbs or rear limbs with front limp weakness
  • Post surgical rehabilitation: Pelvic fractures, Spinal fractures, Knees.
  • Forelimb weakness with either some or no mobility in the rear limbs.
    

Order Instructions:

  1. Measure pet according to directions below.
  2. Determine size and price of harness needed from chart.
  3. Call to order with measurements (406)995-3111
  4. For amputee harnesses please call us at (406)995-3111.
     
Measurement Instructions:   Please measure snugly.  Take measurements with pet standing and being supported with weight off the legs.  Slings are non-refundable, but can be exchanged if returned in new condition.
  1. Measure the circumference of the body directly in front of the rear legs.
  2. Circumference of the rear leg at the point where it meets the body.
  3. Measure the circumference of the body directly behind the front legs.
  4. Circumference of the front leg at the point where it meets the body.


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Size Chart
Size A & C B & D Rear Harness Front Harness Combination
X-Small 9" - 15" 3" - 6" $30.00 N/A Cost =
Small 10" - 16" 3" - 8" $32.00 $36.00 cost of
Medium 15" - 21" 6" - 12" $45.00 $48.00 rear plus
Med-Large 20" - 29" 11" - 15" $52.00 $55.00 front - $10
Large 24" - 31" 14" - 17" $60.00 $68.00
X-Large 31" - 35" 16" - 19" $72.00 $80.00

 

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