Carpal Splint
This splint blocks the carpal joint (wrist). Its design allows the contact between the paws and the floor, making it more comfortable for the dog.
Provides a carpal block. Recommended for tendon and ligament injuries and also for post-surgical stabilization. It allows support avoiding the problems related with bandages (dermatitis and lacerations). It also lets having constant control of the leg because it can be easily taken in and out
Size Height of brace Circumference of leg
XS 12.7cm 3cm
S 14.6cm 4cm
M 15.9cm 4.5cm
L 16.5cm 5cm
XL 19.1cm 5.5cm
To choose the size, you must measure the forelimb of the dog, as shown in the picture. The measurements indicated in the table correspond to the measurements of the splint.
If in doubt between to sizes, select the bigger one.
If immobilisation of the toes is necessary, a front leg splint should be selected.
Caution: the introduction of the splint must be gradual. The first days you must check that there's no galls in the dog's skin.