Enclosure for dogs

The enclosure make it possible for a user who operates a wheelchair to be able to let the dogs out
Gate on ramp
Gate on ramp

In order to be able to let the dogs out, a fence was built around the garden behind the house with a gate on the ramp to the entrance door, which is the only connection from the garden to the street.

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The user

Fence around garden behind house
Fence around garden behind house

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Author: Lotta

Lotta bor i en tvåplansvilla på landet ihop med maken, dottern, tre hundar och en katt. Hon arbetar ideellt för Rekryteringsgruppens friluftsgrupp. Hon skadade sig 1983 och har en hög paraplegi (TH 3). Hon har ingen assistans.
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Type of disability

High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

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