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Hoists and Slings
Westcoast Animal Rehabilitation Equipment introduces hoists and slings to aid in canine rehabilitation.
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Westcoast Animal Rehabilitation Equipment introduces hoists and slings to aid in canine rehabilitation.
The mobile hoist combines strength with lightness and can be used to lift dogs in tight places. The adjustable leg widths allow easy navigation around obstacles and through narrow doorways. The mobile hoist makes the medical applications and cleaning of disabled and injured dogs easier, the company says.
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The product is available in hydraulic or electric options.
Slings are designed specially for use with the hoist systems, enabling the safe movement of canines while they swim, walk or relax in a hydrotherapy pool or spa, the company adds.
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