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Caring for household objects: Taking care of animals

10 tips and ideas 
User opens hatch to access eggsAccessible chicken house
Modifications enable wheelchair user to take care of chickens
User has dog attached to belt and holds on to a railingDog leash with belt
Dog leash with belt – suitable for persons with impaired hand function and for pole walking
Dog training for service dogDog training
Dog training for service dogs provides assistance in daily life to people with disabilities
User on walk with dogs running round herDogs for wheelchair users
Herding dogs are appropriate dogs for wheelchair users
Gate on rampEnclosure for dogs
The enclosure make it possible for a user who operates a wheelchair to be able to let the dogs out
User transports hay on hand cart.Feed horses
Hay for horses is transported by hand truck
User cleans stall with pitchforkPitchfork with handle
An ergonomic handle on stall and garden tools is suitable for persons with impaired hand function
PliersPliers
Passive pliers. Used for reaching, getting to and picking up things.
Service Dog ZoeService Dog Zoe
Service dog provides daily living assistance for people with disabilities
User with her service dogTrain a service dog by ‘clicking’
– a training method for service dogs