At The World's First 'Disabled Dog Park,' Wheelchair-Using Pups Get Their 'Drivers License'

At The World's First 'Disabled Dog Park,' Wheelchair-Using Pups Get Their 'Drivers License'

At The World's First 'Disabled Dog Park,' Wheelchair-Using Pups Get Their 'Drivers License' Over 15 years ago, Cassie Carney founded Broken Biscuits, a charity in the United Kingdom that supports disabled dogs, the ones often left behind at the shelter.  She, along with a crew of volunteers, homes at least a dozen paraplegic dogs at any given time, but also loans wheelchairs to owners of disabled dogs that might not otherwise be able to afford specialty equipment.  A Broken Biscuits volunteer with three pups at the park. Photo courtesy of Broken Biscuits Broken Biscuits also provides education and guidance to people caring for dogs with disabilities. With all the good work the organization has accomplished in nearly two decades, Carney wanted to step things up and give disabled dogs and the people who love them a place to gather. So, with the help of generous donors, friends, and volunteers, they built what is believed to be the world’s first dog park specifically for di…