{"product_id":"pawroll-adjustable-rear-support-dog-wheelchair","title":"PawRoll Adjustable Rear-Support Dog Wheelchair — XS \/ S \/ M","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .pp-wrap{font-family:'Inter','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#2a2a2a;line-height:1.55;max-width:780px}\n  .pp-wrap h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.2px;margin:28px 0 10px;color:#2a2a2a}\n  .pp-wrap p{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:15px}\n  .pp-wrap em{color:#3a4a5c;font-style:italic}\n  .pp-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f5f0e8;border-left:3px solid #c4742a;margin:18px 0;font-size:14px}\n  .pp-trust span{flex:1;min-width:140px}\n  .pp-list{margin:6px 0 16px;padding-left:18px}\n  .pp-list li{margin:4px 0;font-size:15px}\n  .pp-faq dt{font-weight:600;margin-top:14px;color:#2a2a2a}\n  .pp-faq dd{margin:4px 0 0;color:#3a4a5c}\n  .pp-honest{background:#fdfcf8;border:1px solid #e8e0d0;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:14.5px;color:#3a4a5c;font-style:italic}\n  .pp-vet{background:#fdf6e8;border:2px solid #c4742a;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;font-size:15px;color:#2a2a2a;border-radius:4px}\n  .pp-vet strong{color:#a05c1a}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rear-support adjustable wheelchair for small and medium dogs with hindquarter weakness or paralysis. Padded chest harness, aluminium frame, two large wheels — designed to give your dog more good days.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pp-vet\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTalk to your vet first.\u003c\/strong\u003e A wheelchair isn't right for every dog or every condition. Before you order, ask your vet whether a rear-support cart is appropriate for your dog's specific situation, and how long they recommend each session. PawRoll is a mobility aid; it doesn't replace clinical assessment, physiotherapy, or pain management.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pp-trust\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e🐶 For dogs with rear-leg weakness or paralysis\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e📐 Fully adjustable length, width, height\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e🧘 Padded mesh chest harness\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e📏 Three sizes — XS, S, M\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat it actually is\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA two-wheel rear-support cart with a padded chest harness. Your dog walks on their front legs; the cart cradles their hindquarters and rolls behind them on two large wheels. The aluminium frame adjusts in three directions (length between front and rear, width across the back, height off the ground) so you can set the geometry to your specific dog rather than buying a one-size cart and hoping it fits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pp-honest\"\u003e\n    Honest note: this is a rear-support cart for dogs with weak or paralysed back legs and functional front legs. It's not the right product for dogs with front-leg weakness, full quadriplegia, severe acute spinal injury, or dogs over 58 cm chest measurement. Getting the fit right matters more than any other purchase decision — measure twice, and read the size chart carefully.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen it can help\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith your vet's clearance, PawRoll is most often used for:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pp-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge-related hindleg weakness\u003c\/strong\u003e — older dogs whose back legs aren't holding their weight on longer walks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHip dysplasia and hindleg arthritis\u003c\/strong\u003e — taking the load off the back legs while keeping the dog active.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIVDD recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e (intervertebral disc disease) — once your vet has cleared the dog for controlled cart use, post-acute phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDegenerative myelopathy (DM)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the slow loss of rear-leg coordination. A cart can extend the months of comfortable walks before the disease progresses further.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-surgery rehabilitation\u003c\/strong\u003e — under your vet's or a canine physiotherapist's supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen it isn't the right product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pp-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront-leg weakness or paralysis\u003c\/strong\u003e — this is a rear-support cart only. Your dog needs functional front legs to walk in it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull quadriplegia\u003c\/strong\u003e — a four-wheel custom cart is what you need; speak to a veterinary mobility specialist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcute spinal injury without vet clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e — some conditions need strict crate rest, not a cart. Always ask first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDogs over 58 cm chest measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e — Labrador, golden retriever, German shepherd, larger bulldogs and the like won't fit. PawRoll only goes up to medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuppies whose growth plates haven't closed\u003c\/strong\u003e — cart use during growth needs vet-specific guidance and isn't a default-on use case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUse the size chart image. Measure your dog's \u003cstrong\u003echest girth\u003c\/strong\u003e (around the deepest part of the ribcage, behind the front legs) and the \u003cstrong\u003edistance between front and rear legs\u003c\/strong\u003e (from the back of the front leg to the front of the rear leg, dog standing flat). Both measurements need to fall in range — chest sets the harness fit, leg distance sets the frame length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pp-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS — chest 35–41 cm — £69.95.\u003c\/strong\u003e Small breeds (Yorkshire terrier, miniature dachshund, smaller Pomeranian).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS — chest 38–45 cm — £79.95.\u003c\/strong\u003e French bulldog, standard dachshund, cavalier, cocker spaniel puppy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM — chest 46–58 cm — £89.95.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cocker spaniel adult, beagle, smaller bulldog, miniature schnauzer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIf your dog falls between sizes, size up — a slightly loose fit can be padded; a too-tight harness rubs and chafes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pp-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAluminium-alloy adjustable frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePadded mesh chest harness with leg openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo solid wheels (approximately 11.5 cm \/ 4.5\" diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo rear leg-support loops (the dog's rear legs rest in these — they don't drag)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdjustment hardware (clamps, fastenings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pp-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFrame: adjustable aluminium-alloy. Length, width, and height all set with sliding clamps along the side rails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHarness: padded mesh, machine-washable on a cool gentle cycle (air dry; do not tumble).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWheels: solid (not pneumatic) — quieter and puncture-proof, but less forgiving on rough terrain than air-filled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse surfaces: indoor floors, paths, smooth grass, short pavement walks. Not designed for sustained off-road use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly: no tools required (subject to supplier confirmation — assembly tested before shipping).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCare: wipe frame with a damp cloth; remove harness for washing. Don't store wet — dry the frame and harness before putting it away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHonest answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdl class=\"pp-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdt\u003eWill my dog actually take to it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eMost dogs adapt within a few short sessions, especially if they've been struggling with mobility and the cart gives them back the ability to move. Some take longer — a week or two of short, positive sessions with treats and encouragement. A few dogs simply don't take to a cart at all, and that's also a reasonable outcome. Start with five-minute sessions on flat, familiar ground.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eHow do I get the fit right?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThree steps. (1) Measure your dog before you order — chest girth and front-to-rear leg distance. (2) When the cart arrives, assemble it but leave the frame loose. Fit the harness to your dog standing flat, then adjust the frame length so the rear-leg loops sit just behind your dog's hips, not pulling forward or pushing back. (3) Adjust the height so your dog's natural standing posture is supported — the back should be roughly horizontal, not tilted forwards or backwards. Take a photo from the side and compare with the photos on this page.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eCan my dog go to the toilet while in the cart?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eYes — the rear is open. Dogs can pee and poop while the cart is on. This is one of the practical reasons rear-support carts work for daily use rather than just rehab sessions.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eHow long can my dog be in it for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eAsk your vet — it depends on the condition, your dog's general fitness, and how they're tolerating the cart. A typical starting point is short sessions (5–15 minutes) building up gradually. Long sessions can chafe even with a good harness fit; most dogs do best with multiple short walks rather than one long one.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhat if my dog's rear paws drag?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThe rear-leg loops should hold the legs up off the ground in normal use. If your dog's paws are knuckling (curling under) or dragging, the cart isn't quite at the right height — try adjusting the rear support up by one or two holes. If paws still drag, knuckle-protection booties (sold separately by other suppliers) prevent paw-pad damage. Speak to your vet about whether dragging indicates a change in your dog's condition that needs review.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eIs it weatherproof?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThe aluminium frame and plastic wheels handle rain. The padded mesh harness gets wet and takes a while to dry — bring a towel for British weather. Don't store it damp.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eHow long will it last?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eUsed on smooth indoor and pavement surfaces with normal cleaning, the frame should last for years. The harness is the wear part — heavy daily use will eventually compress the padding and abrade the mesh. Replacement harnesses can usually be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eWhat about my elderly large-breed dog?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eThis product only fits dogs up to 58 cm chest measurement — that's a cocker-spaniel size limit. Large-breed dogs (Lab, golden, GSD, larger bulldogs) need a bigger cart, often a custom-fit one from a veterinary mobility specialist. We'd rather you go to the right product than buy this one and find it doesn't fit.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\n    \u003cdt\u003eDo you sell knuckle protectors \/ replacement parts?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n    \u003cdd\u003eNot yet — the standard cart is the only SKU at launch. If you need knuckle booties or a replacement harness, your vet's clinic or a specialist canine mobility supplier can usually help. Drop us a message if you'd like us to add accessories — we'll prioritise based on demand.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOwners of small-to-medium dogs with rear-leg weakness, paralysis, or recovery needs that their vet has cleared for cart-supported walking. People who've already had the difficult conversation with their vet and are looking for a value-tier cart that fits well, adjusts to their dog, and lets them keep walking together for as long as possible. Not a substitute for veterinary care — a supplement to it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sniff Waggle And Walk","offers":[{"title":"Blue \/ XS","offer_id":45381160698122,"sku":"14:173;5:100014066","price":69.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ S","offer_id":45381160730890,"sku":"14:173;5:100014064","price":79.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ M","offer_id":45381160665354,"sku":"14:173;5:361386","price":89.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1561\/0122\/files\/pawroll-side-view-french-bulldog-fit-detail2.webp?v=1777737072","url":"https:\/\/sniff-waggle-and-walk.com\/products\/pawroll-adjustable-rear-support-dog-wheelchair","provider":"Sniff Waggle And Walk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}