Dog powered scooter …
Saturday, May 24th, 2008WWW.DOGPOWEREDSCOOTER.COM
THE SYSTEM HAS BUILT IN FEATURES THAT MAKE IT SAFE FOR DOG & RIDER.
-THE DOG IS CLIPPED INTO THE OUTRIGGER BAR AT EACH SHOULDER, 2 POINTS, THUS THEY CANNOT TURN AND PULL THE SCOOTER OVER TO THE SIDE.
-THE RIGGING SUPPORTS THE DOG VERTICALLY & HORIZONTALLY. THIS SUPPORT ALSO WORKS FOR THE RIDER IN THAT THE DOG SUPPORTS THE SCOOTER FROM LEANING OVER TOO FAR.
-THERE IS NO DOWNWARD WEIGHT PLACED ON THE DOG. THERE IS ENOUGH SLACK IN THE RIGGING TO LEAN INTO A NORMAL CURVE. ALL THE PULLING FORCE IS APPLIED HORIZONTALLY ONTO THE HARNESS.
-THE RIGGING HAS SHOCK ABSORPTION PROPERTIES TO LESSEN ANY JERKING ON THE DOG OR SCOOTER HANDLING.
- THE DOG IS PLACED ON THE RIGHT SIDE INORDER TO BE AWAY FROM ONCOMING TRAFFIC (OTHER DOGS, PEOPLE, BIKES, ETC.) AND TO ALLOW THE DOG TO BE ON THE GRASS/DIRT, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, WHILE THE WHEELS STAY ON THE PAVEMENT FOR LOW ROLLING RESISTANCE.
-THE DOG SETS THE PACE. THE SCOOTER IS NOT AS EASY OR AS FAST TO PROPEL AS THE PEDAL MOTION OF A BICYCLE THUS THE DOG NEEDS TO BE WILLING TO PARTICIPATE TO MAKE THIS ENJOYABLE.
-THE SCOOTER IS SO STABLE THAT YOU CAN SLOW TO A DOGS WALK AND STILL STAND ON IT FOR A RIDE.
-THE DOG CAN SIT AND LY DOWN WHILE STILL HOOKED INTO THE RIGGING
-THERE IS A WHEELCOVER PREVENTING ANY ENTANGLEMENT.
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