A canine rehabilitation veterinarian and owner check the fit of a padded rear-support harness on a senior Bernese mountain dog.
    Assistive Devices for Dogs with Mobility Challenges: An Overview

    Assistive devices can support selected dogs during recovery or long-term mobility loss, but the category label does not make a device suitable. Rear-support and full-body harnesses, slings, ramps, traction surfaces,…