Description
Shoulder brace for dogs: Support and stabilization for shoulder problems
A shoulder brace for dogs is an orthopedic device that stabilizes the shoulder joint and restricts its movement to promote healing. It is frequently used after surgery, in cases of injuries (e.g., ligament sprains, accidents), overuse, or chronic conditions such as shoulder dislocations, biceps tendonitis, and congenital shoulder instability (often recognizable by unilateral lameness in the foreleg).
Areas of application and advantages:
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Versatile application: Ideal for overuse injuries, dislocations, postoperative stabilization, ligament strains, after accidents or in cases of congenital shoulder instability (often recognizable by unilateral lameness of the foreleg).
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Stabilization & pain relief: It keeps the shoulder secure, reducing pain through reduced strain and movement.
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Protection & Healing Promotion: It protects against incorrect loading and accelerates recovery through immobilization.
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Individual compression: Thanks to two wide, elastic straps, the level of compression can be individually adjusted.
- XXL is suitable for a chest circumference of 90-95 cm.
- XL is suitable for a chest circumference of 83-89 cm.
- Size L is suitable for a chest circumference of 76-82 cm.
- Size M is suitable for a chest circumference of 69-75 cm.
- Size S is suitable for a chest circumference of 62-68 cm.
The leg openings are intentionally left unfinished and may fray as they adapt to the barrel. This is not a defect, but rather a deliberate design feature, and the frayed edges can be trimmed with sharp scissors.