Top Pet Industry Award for Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair

The Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair, pictured here on Johanna the dachshund, achieved top honors during the H.H. Backer 44th Annual Pet Industry Christmas Trade Show & Educational Conference

Nashua, New Hampshire (October 19, 2010) - The Walkin' Wheels for Handicapped Pets was awarded the Silver Medal in the 13th Annual Retailer Select Awards for Product Excellence.  The Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair competed for this honor against more than 400 products that were being showcased by 250 companies during the H.H. Backer 44th Annual Pet Industry Christmas Trade Show & Educational Conference that was held in Chicago from October 8-10, 2010.

Mark C. Robinson, President of HandicappedPets.com and inventor of the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair, accepted the award on behalf of the company.

"HandicappedPets.com is thrilled to have received this top industry award for the Walkin' Wheels.  This achievement acknowledges the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair's revolutionary design, and we take great pride in knowing that many more pets will be saved and able to live a happy and active life with our product," Robinson commented.

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About HandicappedPets.com

HandicappedPets.com provides all of the products, services and support that pet caretakers need to help their disabled, injured or elderly pets enjoy healthy, happy, active lives. The company's signature product is the Walkin' Wheels dog wheelchair - the industry's only fully adjustable canine cart that can be ordered online and shipped the same day. The veterinarian approved Walkin' Wheels is comfortable and stylish, and it folds flat for convenient travel with your canine companion.  The Walkin' Wheels for Handicapped Pets is also the ideal dog wheelchair for canine rehabilitative use because it easily adjusts in length, width and height to accommodate any size dog and any level of mobility from complete rear end paralysis to partial rear leg use. Additional information about the mobility miracle for man's best friend is available online atwww.HandicappedPets.com or call (888) 811-PETS (7387)  You can also join us on Facebookand Twitter.

About H.H. Backer Associates Inc.

Since 1967, H.H. Backer Associates Inc. has tapped into all facets of the pet trade industry with its trade magazines, trade shows and educational conferences. As a highly respected and progressive force in the constantly evolving pet industry, H.H. Backer Associates Inc. delivers quality buyers and quality results.  For additional information about H.H. Backer Associates Inc., visit www.hhbacker.com

Contact:
Lisa-Marie Mulkern
Marketing and Communications HandicappedPets.com
(603) 630-2613 / (603) 577-8854, ext 113
LisaMarie@HandicappedPets.com