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How to Choose the Right Rear Splint

The benefits of the different kind of Rear Splints to assist in determining what is best for your pet.

Walkin' Rear Splint 

The Walkin’ Rear Splint for dogs and cats helps with injuries to the lower back limbs that need to be splinted or braced. Modeled after human splints, this product will provide stability and support for your pet’s lower rear limbs.NEW_Mazie(12)_silo

  • "Off the shelf" splint makes them quick to ship and arrive in a rush
  • Supports and stabilizes hock and paw areas of rear limbs
  • Helps pets heal from injuries impacting their back paw, hock, ankle, and toes
  • 3 measurements needed to determine the correct size
  • Great for acute issues that may not need further assistance once healed

Walkin' Hock Splint

The Walkin’ Hock Splint will accommodate injuries to the heel and stabilize the lower rear limb while keeping the paw free. DSC06707-Editraised

  • Stabilizes your dog’s ankle or hock joint injury for protection as they recover
  • Allows for freedom in movement in the paw as it is uncovered
  • Only one measurement needed to determine the best sizing
  • Great option for acute injuries 
  • Easier introduction for pets that do not enjoy things touching their paws
  • "Off the shelf" splint makes them quick to ship and arrive in a rush

Walkin' Bootie Splint

 The Bootie Splint provides pets with joint support under their front or back paws perfect for pets with additional support during physical therapy or while their foot recovers from strains or surgery. NEW_Oliver(4)_silo

  • Perfect for conditions causing paw knuckling
  • "Off the shelf" splint makes them quick to ship and arrive in a rush
  • Does not go unnecessarily high up on the leg and add unneeded weight to the injured leg
  • Only need 2 simple measurements to determine the best sizing
  • Great way to cover and support an injured paw or broken toe 
  • Can be used on the front or rear paw

Walkin' Adjustable Splint

With its patented adjustable fit and unique design, the Walkin’ Fit® Splint provides complete lower leg stability with customized fit and support, allowing for multi-patient use. 

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  • Will work for both the rear and front leg
  • Only 2 measurements needed to determine the proper sizing
  • Adjustable angle to assist in healing and a more customized fit
  • Support directly above and below the hock/carpal joints for stabilization
  • Width can be adjusted to better fit swelling and bandaging if needed
  • "Off the shelf" splint makes them quick to ship and arrive in a rush

Walkin' TARSAL Orthosis (Hock Brace)

Walkin’ Pets Custom Carpal Brace stabilizes a dog’s lower front leg at the ‘wrist’. An orthotic carpal brace stabilizes a dog’s limb to provide stability, in addition to controlling the range of motion and providing stability and pain relief.HockBrace_Kenai_Pink_hd

  • Custom created an orthotic that is designed specifically to fit your pet
  • Available in blue or pink for more flare
  • Perfect for chronic or lasting conditions that will need support for an extended period of time if not indefinitely 
  • Boot portion can be removed if needed for more customization as well as the addition of hinges in certain spots
  • Process can take several weeks but warranty allows for upkeep on product

Walkin' STIFLE Orthosis (Knee Brace)

The Walkin’ Pets Stifle Brace is custom-made to provide the knee support your pet requires while limiting joint flexion and allowing for a natural range of motion and gait.KneeBrace_P_Kenai_hd

  • Custom created an orthotic that is designed specifically to fit your pet
  • Available in blue or pink for more flare
  • Perfect for chronic or lasting conditions that will need support for an extended period of time if not indefinitely 
  • Process can take several weeks but warranty allows for upkeep on product
  • Perfect for ACL and Knee injuries and will allow for extended support and stabilization as it is designed to withstand lots of activity.