{"product_id":"custom-orthotic-inserts","title":"Custom Silicone Orthotic Inserts","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSighthounds have a distinctive foot structure with minimal padding and fine bone architecture. As a result, some dogs, particularly rescued greyhounds, may experience hypersensitivity, chronic injury, or structural damage to the foot, including partial or complete loss of toes. When these stress-bearing demands exceed what standard padding can address, a custom orthotic approach may be required to provide meaningful support and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"653\"\u003ecustom silicone orthotic inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e are individually designed and made for your dog, using a mould taken from their actual foot. Each orthotic is shaped to stabilise, support, and redistribute pressure while working seamlessly inside Hunnyboots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eThese are not off-the-shelf inser\u003cimg\u003ets. They are custom orthotic supports, made for dogs with specific clinical needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eFinn is missing his 4th and 5th toes and as a result carries most his weighbearing on his remaining toes and metacarpal pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0327\/6459\/2261\/files\/IMG_2198.jpg?v=1766355455\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eWhat These Orthotic Inserts Are Designed For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eCustom silicone orthotic inserts may be appropriate for dogs with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eChronic or recurring corns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003ePartial toe loss or malformed digits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eLong-standing pad injuries or scar tissue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eAltered weight bearing or uneven gait\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003ePain or lameness linked to foot structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eHypersensitive or fragile pads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eThe goal of the orthotic is to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eredistribute pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e, reduce focal loading, and improve comfort and stability during walking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eHow They Work with Hunnyboots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eEach orthotic insert is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eCustom moulded to your dog’s foot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eMade from soft, durable, medical-grade silicone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eDesigned to sit securely inside Summer or Winter Hunnyboots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eMatched to the correct boot size and shape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eHunnyboots provide external protection, while the silicone orthotic provides internal support. Together, they form a complete support system for compromised feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eFitting the Orthotic Insert\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003eWhen fitting the orthotic insert:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eEnsure it is seated fully forward into the toe of the boot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003eCheck that it lies flat and stable without rocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eFit the boot securely, but not tightly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003eObserve your dog’s gait during the first few wears\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003eBecause these inserts are custom shaped, they should not shift or twist when correctly fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003eWhen Orthotic Inserts Make the Most Difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eCustom orthotic inserts are most beneficial when a dog:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003eAvoids loading part of the foot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2786\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eRemains uncomfortable despite standard inserts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eHas altered foot anatomy affecting gait\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eRequires targeted structural support rather than cushioning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003eMany dogs show improved confidence and comfort once pressure is properly redistributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3072\"\u003eWhen They May Not Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3115\"\u003eNot every dog requires a custom orthotic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3115\"\u003eIf your dog is comfortable in Hunnyboots without additional support, or does not tolerate structured underfoot support, standard boots or padded inserts may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3357\"\u003eWe are always happy to discuss suitability before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3394\"\u003eThe Custom Orthotic Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3599\"\u003eThis service is carried out \u003cstrong data-start=\"3424\" data-end=\"3466\"\u003ein consultation with your veterinarian\u003c\/strong\u003e. In some cases, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3526\"\u003ecurrent scans or X-rays may be required\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure the orthotic is appropriate and safe for your dog’s condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3726\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis service can be completed remotely. We provide clear, step-by-step instructions and full support to guide you through creating an accurate foot cast at home. We have successfully completed this process for dogs in Australia, the US, and the UK, and are available to assist at every stage to ensure the cast is suitable for designing a custom orthotic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3726\"\u003eThe price is a range indication dependent on initial consultation and review of images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5472\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5497\"\u003eFor Veterinarians\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5499\" data-end=\"5750\"\u003eThese custom silicone orthotic inserts function as \u003cstrong data-start=\"5550\" data-end=\"5581\"\u003eaccommodative foot orthoses\u003c\/strong\u003e. They are designed to redistribute plantar pressure, support altered anatomy, and improve comfort in dogs with chronic foot pathology, deformity, or partial digit loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5752\" data-end=\"6056\"\u003eThis service is undertaken \u003cstrong data-start=\"5779\" data-end=\"5826\"\u003ein consultation with the dog’s veterinarian\u003c\/strong\u003e, and current imaging such as X-rays or scans may be requested to guide appropriate orthotic design. 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