Walkin Pets Dog Walkin' Hip-EEZ Support System, Black
In a Nutshell
- Great for dogs with severe arthritis and mobility issues
- Significant sizing and fit problems reported
- Expensive for what it offers, with mixed value perception
- Some users report positive mobility improvements
- Customer support from the manufacturer could be better
Quick Verdict
The Walkin' Hip-EEZ Support System is a mixed bag. It works well for some dogs, particularly those with severe arthritis, but sizing issues and fit problems are significant drawbacks for many users. Most reviewers agree it's expensive; however, it may be worth the cost if it helps mobility. Overall, it's an average product with notable issues.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Inaccurate sizing can impair effectiveness
Prevention: Carefully measure your dog before purchasing
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Mobility improvement (2)
Significantly helps dogs with mobility issues.
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Helpful for severe arthritis (1)
Great for dogs with severe arthritis.
Cons
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Sizing issues (2) major
Inaccurate sizing leads to fit problems.
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Poor customer support (1) major
Manufacturer's customer support is poor.
Tip: Contacting Chewy for support
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Expensive (2) major
Price point is high for the value provided.
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Difficult to put on (1) minor
The product is challenging to put on correctly.
Tip: More patience and care in placing
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners with arthritic pets — Provides significant mobility support
- • Pet owners seeking specialized support — Ideal for dogs with hip issues or severe arthritis
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of non-standard body type dogs — Sizing issues and potential fit problems
- • Budget-conscious buyers — High price point for the value provided
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"My Husky has severe arthritis in one of her hips. Pretty much every time she runs or plays, she ends up limping back into the house. This brace really helps her mobility! It’s expensive, but it helps. I pair it with a K9 Tactical Gear harness instead of the one that comes with it— it has one rin..."
"The large harness only fits at the absolute longest of every strap, but the hip braces are way too large and do not provide any support. This product does not work on dogs that do not have long hips/legs. The straps fall below my dogs knees when he sits/lay, and then they get stuck and impede his wa..."
Bottom Line
The Walkin' Hip-EEZ Support System might be worth considering for dogs with mobility issues, but potential buyers should be aware of the sizing challenges and consider alternative support systems.