WEB SITES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS DOGS

Myspecialdog.com: A useful resource for owners of special-needs dogs.

Blind Dogs

Living with blind dogs: A Resource Book and Training Guide for the Owners of Blind and Low Vision Dogs (Lantern Publications, 1998 $29.95) by Caroline D. Levin

Owners of Blind Dogs: www.blinddogs.com

Blind dog information: www.blinddog.info/blinddoghelp.htm

Message board: http://pub29.ezboard.com/blinddogs

E-mail list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blinddogs

Deaf dogs

Living with a deaf dog: A Book of Advice, Facts and Experiences about Canine Deafness (self-published, 1997, $15.95) by Susan Cope-Becker

Hear, Hear!: A Guide to Training a Deaf Puppy (self-published, 2001, $11.50) by Barry Eaton, available through www.digwise.com (800)776-2665

Deaf Dog Education Action Fund: www.deafdogs.org

Deaf Dogs Atlas: www.deafdogsatlas.com

Sign Language Dictionary: (includes signing for animals): www.handspeak.com

E-mail list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/deafdogs

          www.deafdogs.org The Deaf Dog Education Action Fund
          www.kiva.net/~lindsay/deafdogs. The Deaf Dog Web Page
          www.lsu.edu/deafness/deaf.htm Dr. George Strain

Amputee/Paralyzed dogs

Pets with Disabilities: www.petswithdisablities.org: (410) 257-3141

Handicapped and Disabled Pets: Inspiring stories, links to helpful sites, products to assist paralyzed dogs; (888) 811-7387; www.handicappedpets.com

Limb Amputation: www.petplace.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=52

Abledogs: List serve for owners of paralyzed dogs, links to other sites; www.abledogs.net

Animal Rehabilitation Centers: http://handicappedpets.com

Dodger’s List: Information, support, and success stories, www.dodgerslist.com

Canine Cart Manufacturers

Wheelchairs for Dogs Inc.: www.eddieswheels.com

Doggon’ Wheels: (888) 736-4466; www.doggon.com

Dogs To Go: (281) 431-9377; www.dogstogo.net

K-9 Carts Company: (800) 578-6960; www.k9carts.com

Lift Manufacturers

Surgi-Sox: (877) 787-4479; www.surgi-sox.com

Walkabout Harnesses: www.walkaboutharnesses.com

Watson’s Pet Company: (800) 805-2011; www.bottomsupleash.com

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