Any dog parent wants the best for those little legs walking around the house. So, when your most devoted companion suffers from a knee mobility issue, it is reasonable to want to find a rapid remedy. Now, you may think watching videos on how to make a dog knee brace on the internet and try it yourself is the best solution; however, making a homemade knee brace may not be the most appropriate decision for your dog’s health. So, what can you do to alleviate your dog’s discomfort without opting for surgery? This blog will guide you through the best alternatives for your Bionic Pet. Understanding ..read more

Hydrocephalus, also known as "water in the brain," is a condition characterized by an abnormal buildup of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) within the skull and brain of dogs. CSF forms in the brain, then circulates through the brain and coverings, bathing and protecting them before being absorbed into the circulatory systems. Hydrocephalus develops when the body produces too much CSF or the brain cannot regulate the fluid properly. Hydrocephalus can have neurological and behavioral consequences in animals, affecting their life development. Dog parents with hydrocephalus puppies have challenges to f ..read more

Hydrocephalus is a condition in which fluid accumulates in a dog's brain. The excess of fluid puts pressure on the brain, and if left untreated, hydrocephalus can be fatal. Fortunately, today pet owners have different options for protecting dogs from further damage and living their lives in the best way possible. Hydrocephalus dog helmets are becoming a top choice due to their many advantages. In this blog, we will cover the main functions of helmets, how they work, and how dog parents can integrate them into their puppies' lives. What is Hydrocephalus? Hydrocephalus is an excess of Cerebrosp ..read more

Your beloved pet has mobility issues that stem from a chronic condition or accident. You love your furry friend and want to do everything possible to restore his quality of life. For this reason, you chose to order a dog brace online that will fit him perfectly. You know this dog knee brace will restore his ability to walk, run, jump, and enjoy his life again. There is one problem though. While you know exactly what the brace is for, your dog does not!  It is not uncommon for a dog to fight against having the brace put on for the first time. He may refuse to move with it on or even try t ..read more

As with people, the best way to treat an injury in dogs is to be proactive and make sure it doesn't happen in the first place! This is why we stretch before going on a run, avoid stepping in a big hole, and drink plenty of fluids afterwards. While your dog shouldn't be drinking gatorade after a particularly rumpus playtime at the dog park, there are plenty of things you can and should be doing in order to be proactive against an injury.  A healthy dog can still hurt their leg. In fact, sprains, minor tears, and other leg injuries are some of the most common injuries among our canine frie ..read more

We have some really exciting news we'd like to share with you. When you watch Wizard of Paws, you'll see a familiar face and hear a familiar name brand. We're involved in this show! Derrick Campana is the host of this fantastic new show, as well as the founder of Bionic Pets. We cannot talk about this show enough, because we are proud of Derrick and what he is doing for the pet prosthetic and pet brace industry. We are regularly asked a lot of questions about Bionic Pets, Derrick Campana, and the Wizard of Paws tv show. We're going to answer some of the most commonly-asked questions right now ..read more

People today love the animals in their lives just as much (if not more!) than people. You can buy clothes for your dog, send him to a dog resort for some special "me time," set up his own Instagram page, and so much more. Now, dogs and other pets are so much more than just animals. They're a member of the family. This makes it incredibly traumatic when there's a health problem, injury, or illness that means they're no longer enjoying the high quality of life they deserve. This is exactly why the pet prosthetic and dog knee brace industry is booming. In fact, there are so many people fascinated ..read more

If your dog is sick, you take him to the vet. If he's injured, you do everything possible to make him feel better, including ordering a custom dog knee brace to improve his mobility. However, these are only two small pieces of the puzzle. You don't want to always be reacting to an illness or injury. In order for your dog to have the highest quality of life possible, you want to be proactive and prevent any of this bad stuff from happening in the first place. Here's how to do that: #1 Know your dog's predisposition.  Did you know that some breeds are more likely to injure their CCL than o ..read more

It's easy to think of your dog like just another member of the family. He sleeps with you, he goes to the beach with you, he loves giving kisses, and he even likes to snuggle and watch TV just like you do. There's another thing he has in common with you and the rest of his people family… he has knees that are susceptible to injuries!  Your dog could suffer from a knee injury for four main reasons, these are: Breed/genetics Injury during play Aging Weight All of this probably sounds pretty familiar to you. A dog isn't exactly like you, of course. While he does have knees, that's where ..read more

Custom braces and pet prosthetics help older dogs in the golden years of their lives, pets who have a chronic and genetic condition, as well as animals after an accident. Today's best animal healthcare can help with all of this! Years ago, dog braces were made by people who loved dogs but simply didn't know much about the science behind a dog's anatomy. Things have changed! Today, you can order a brace online that is made by actual orthotists, people trained in brace making. These professionals have researched mechanics and materials that work for older dogs like yours. This is why the pet pr ..read more