Does a three legged dog need a wheelchair?
Be aware that as your tripod pet ages, they are at a higher risk for joint pain and mobility problems. It's very common for a senior tripod dog to require the support of a dog wheelchair in later years.
Are dogs with 3 legs happy?
Most dogs will happily adjust to life on three legs with your help and your vet's advice. In fact, they'll often be so busy running around, chasing balls and playing 'fetch' that they hardly notice anything's wrong.