We all know that dogs are mans best friend and frequently we see examples of why this is and how dogs can help. Many of us wheelchair users are dog lovers too and share companionship in many ways. A friend told me to look out for something quite amazing that occurred recently in flooded Russia where mans best friend was at it again, this time helping the man in the wheelchair navigate the roads / rivers.

Wheelchair user helped by his trusty hound:

You may ask why was the man not assisted by passing motorists but it seems he is happy making progress in his wheelchair and waves the traffic on !