{"product_id":"bawektrl-dog-leg-braces-for-back-legs-hock-support-with-metal-strips","title":"Bawektrl Dog Leg Braces for Back Legs — Hock Support with Metal Strips","description":"\u003cp\u003eBawektrl Dog Leg Braces are built to support the hind leg at the hock, pairing durable metal springs with a soft, breathable neoprene sleeve. This design aims to stabilize the joint while allowing natural movement, making it suitable for dogs during recovery, mild stiffness, or daily activity. Important: this is a hock (ankle) brace, not a knee brace, and please use the size chart to choose the right fit. The brace is sold as a pair, so you can coordinate support on both hind legs if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey design elements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStability by design: metal springs on each side provide structured support and help maintain balance during movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfort first: 3.5mm neoprene offers gentle compression without restricting flexibility, keeping the area breathable during extended wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure fit: four reflective Velcro straps wrap around with top and bottom loops and a small inner dot to minimize slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal‑world use and practical benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn everyday life, the brace may help reduce the effort required to move, support after injuries, and assist with mobility on tougher days. These are potential benefits that vary by dog and activity level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost‑injury or post‑surgery support: provides compression and stabilization around the hind hock to ease transitions from rest to walking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArthritis or chronic stiffness: gentle stabilization may help your dog get through daily activities with less resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprains and ligament fatigue: a dependable wrap to reduce strain during walks, play, or stairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare tips and sizing: measure carefully using the included size chart before ordering, and ensure a snug but comfortable fit that allows normal breathing and movement. This product is designed for use on the rear legs and ships as a pair for versatility in setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is a size chart required to order?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Please refer to the size chart to measure accurately and select the correct size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this brace be used for daily activities or post-surgical recovery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It provides rear-hock support and stabilization, potentially aiding movement during recovery; results vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bawektrl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40565036286081,"sku":"B0B8SDN23R","price":71.06,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/bawektrl-dog-hind-leg-brace-side-view.jpg?v=1765971240","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/bawektrl-dog-leg-braces-for-back-legs-hock-support-with-metal-strips","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}