A free crate-rest kit for IVDD dog parents

Crate rest, one day at a time.

Our founders started VetterCare after caring for their own dachshunds, one with IVDD. This kit keeps your vet's crate-rest plan in one place, so everyone caring for your dog follows it the same way.

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What's inside

Home setup checklist

The space, the house rules and the daily routine during crate rest.

Rest calendar

Your vet's dates, rechecks and first leash walks, week by week.

Crate-rest day log

Urinating, defecating, walking, comfort and medications given as prescribed.

When to call your vet

The signs that need a call right away, with your vet's numbers.

Need someone to keep the plan going?

VetterCare's veterinary professionals follow your vet's crate-rest and medication instructions at home while you're away. In Arizona and Dallas–Fort Worth.

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