How do you see a crutch or a walker?
They are an accessory of convenience. They help you by assisting effortless movement when you can’t do it by yourself, right?
How do you see a crutch or a walker?
They are an accessory of convenience. They help you by assisting effortless movement when you can’t do it by yourself, right?
Well, a dog ramp for cars, SUVs & Trucks especially, is like that walker or crutch. It helps your dog get into the vehicle on its own. It is beneficial for animals who are either too old to jump without pain, are suffering from an injury, or are too small.
Now, you can find all sorts of designs for different vehicles. But, dog ramps for cars, i.e., Trucks & SUVs, are specially designed because these vehicles have cabins that are usually higher than general.
Ideally, you should be looking for a dog ramp for cars, SUVs, & trucks with qualities like:
You can find both outdoor and indoor ramps. The frame could be made up of wood, fiberglass, metal, aluminum, or plastic. The material will affect the weight of the product as well as its ability to be folded. It’s better to go with the most durable option that you can also easily port from one place to another, and that can be easily tucked.
You will find models of dog ramps for car, trucks, & SUVs that can extend into stairs and slide into a compact bundle when you aren’t using them. It’s even better if they come with a height adjustment feature. Also, check if the extension range fits your vehicle and if the ramp platform is broad enough for your dog.
Some models also come with reflectors on the sides. These are perfect for using at night and for dogs with vision issues. Some also come with a carry handle to make transportation easier.
Handy and compact design for a space-saving dog out with a roll-out structure made out of flexible material with plastic elements, all in a gray color. The ramp comes with a bag to make it easier to transport.
An interesting practical contemporary bumper-mounted ramp for up to 300-pound pets. Its 2-section frame with a lift-up platform (with an anti-slip surface with a slatted design) is made of durable black coated aircraft-grade aluminium.
An adjustable set of folding dog stairs made out of white-painted, chromed aluminum with black steps. The dog stairs can be easily folded into a ramp, which makes it both more space efficient and helps smaller dogs reach the top.
Compact and space-saving design for a large dog ramp made out of aluminum with chromed sides. The middle of the ramp is made out of black vinyl material, which makes it soft and more comfortable for dogs.
A simple but practical and sturdy portable ramp for up to 250-pound pets. It has a rectangular frame of aluminium and a surface of black grip tape. It's foldable in half so easy to store and transport.
A practical portable ramp for up to 250-pound dogs and other pets. It has a sturdy rectangular frame of lightweight aluminium and an anti-slip surface of black grip tape. It folds in half, is easy to store, transport and clean.
A cool practical portable ramp for up to 200-pound pets. It has a sturdy rectangular frame of black rugged plastic with an anti-slip surface and raised side edges. It can be fold in half so is easy to store and transport.
A folding, compact dog ramp for trucks and SUVs made out of aluminum with a chromed, high polish finish. The middle parts of the dog ramps are fitted with a rubber material in a black color to make them soft.
A space-efficient adjustable telescoping dog ramp for SUV trucks or cars, made out of white colored plastic with an inlay made out of acrylic glass, which gives the ramp an unusual, contemporary appearance.
Simple yet functional design for a long dog ramp made out of metal covered in a black rubber material, which not only makes it easy to clean and maintain but also makes sure the ramp stays soft for the dogs to walk on.
If you’re looking for a portable and compact dog ramp which you can easily take with you on trips, take a look at this one made out of white painted aluminum. The ramp can also be transformed into a handy set of stairs.
A folding dog ramp made to help smaller pets get into a car. The dog ramp is made out of black plastic and finished out with two patches of artificial grass material on top, which makes it soft and comfy for dogs to step on.
Modern look for a long dog ramp made out of white aluminum frame with the middle being made out of black rubber which makes it soft. The dog ramp can be broken and folded in half to conserve space while traveling.
A cool practical portable ramp for up to 250-pound pets. Its rectangular frame of sturdy lightweight aluminum has a black anti-slip surface and is foldable in half. It has a canted bottom edge and a curved safety grapple.
An aesthetic practical portable ramp having a rectangular frame of sturdy lightweight aluminium. It's foldable in half, has a safety grapple, a canted bottom end, an anti-slip surface of black material. It's suitable for up to 250-pound pets.
An aesthetic practical portable ramp for up to 250-pound dogs. It has a sturdy rectangular foldable in half frame of lightweight aluminum and a black anti-slip surface. It's equipped with rubberized ends, safety grapples and a handle.
A trendy practical portable ramp for up to 250-pound pets. Its sturdy lightweight rectangular black frame is composed of 3 panels covered with green anti-slip material. It has a safety grapple and a handle. It looks like a suitcase when folded.
Ideal to hop into your SUV or truck, this folding ramp for pets will be a practical addition for all pet owners, who cannot imagine a trip without their furry friends. Lightweight, quick to assemble.
This dog ramp for SUV cars and trucks will be a convenient solution, both for the dog and its owner. If you cannot imagine a trip without your best companion, this loading ramp will be perfect for you.
If you’re looking for a simple and easy way to get your pet into the car, take a look at this long, retractable dog ramp made out of black-painted plastic, fitted with a rubber padding to make it softer.
A lightweight, compact dog ramp with a bi-fold structure, perfect for helping pets reach the car. The dog ramp is made out of plastic with a black coat of paint and has a soft, rubber material padding on the inside.
Providing a safe access to vehicles, furniture, vet/grooming tables, and more, this portable pet ramp is super lightweight at 13 lbs and it supports over 400 lbs with no bending. It extends from 39 to 72".
Ideal to help small to medium-sized pets reach high places safely. Lightweight and portable, ideal to mount at your SUV or truck. Features a safety release latch, which secures it while being stowed or carried.
Ideal for high beds or SUV cars, this dog ramp can be used both indoors and outdoors. Its durable, weather-resistant finish will endure any conditions. Ideal for both smaller and larger dogs.
A cool portable foldable in half ramp for up to 500-pound pets. It's made of durable composite plastic in a light grey shade. It has raised edges, an anti-slip across ribbed surface, a safety grapple, anti-slide pads, a convenient recessed handle.
An aesthetic useful portable ramp for up to 250-pound pets. A rectangular foldable in half frame is of sturdy lightweight aluminium. It has a nylon handle, a black paw-friendly surface of grip tape, a safety grapple, a rubberized pad.
An aesthetic practical portable truck ramp for up to 250-pound pets. It has a sturdy lightweight rectangular frame of aluminium. It's foldable in half and has a black anti-slip surface. It's equipped with a grapple and a rubberized pad.
A cool portable collapsible ramp for up to 250-pound pets. It's built of 4 rectangular panels (steps) with an anti-slip surface in a grey shade. Panels are joined with articulated joints of black coated metal. The ramp has a handle and wheels.
Modern design for a dog ramp meant to be used with an SUV. The dog ramp is made out of chromed aluminum with a white coat of paint and has a rubber padding in the middle to make it softer and comfier.
If you’re looking for an easy way to help your pet reach the trunk of your car, take a look at this deluxe, extra-large telescoping dog ramp, made out of aluminum with a chromed, shiny finish and a folding structure.
A contemporary approach to a long, two-in-one folding pet ramp for dogs. The pet ramp is made out of white aluminum with a chromed finish and a padded set of steps, making sure the piece stays soft for pets.
An aesthetic useful portable folding ramp for up to 200-pound pets. It has a rectangular telescopic frame of lightweight aluminium. A safe high-traction surface is of grey textured plastic. It's equipped with a safety grapple and a handle.
An aesthetic practical portable ramp for up to 175-pound pets. It's made of durable lightweight plastic in grey shades, has raised edges, an anti-slip surface, bottom and end grapples. It can be folded up.
Ideal for those, who cannot imagine a trip without their quadruped companion, this folding, 4-stepped ramp will facilitate both your and your dog's everyday life. A sturdy construction, designed to support even large dogs.
Ideal for both pets and their owners, this dog ramp for car constitutes a real facilitation of their everyday life. It allows the animals to smoothly enter the SUV, station wagon or a van.
A telescopic, lightweight dog ramp for a car or SUV. It may be adjusted to any length from 27.51″ to 63″, while its width ranges at 15.75″. Its solid construction can lift up to 220lbs, being ideal also for large dogs.
An aesthetic modern collapsible ramp or rather stairs for up to 250-pound pets. It has a scissor-type foldable frame of black-coated metal. Each of 5 rectangular steps is covered with anti-slip and easy to clean carpet fabric in a mid blue shade.
A cool contemporary ramp for up to 200-pound pets. It has a rectangular foldable in half frame of durable dark grey materials. It features gently raised edges and a widthways ribbed nonslip surface. It has a grapple and anti-slip feet.
If you’re looking for a handy piece that will help you get your pet to the car, take a look at this portable, folding pet ramp made out of black-painted plastic with soft padding which makes it comfortable for dogs.
Perfect loading ramp for pet owners who often find themselves traveling with their pets. This pet ramp is made out of aluminum frame with a silver color and an inlay made out of black plastic with a handle to carry it on top.
A set of a convertible, transforming dog stairs made out of aluminum with a black coat of metallic paint and plastic steps. The dog stairs can be both folded to take less space and made into a ramp, giving them an extra function.
DIY project for a self-made dog ramp made out of reclaimed wood with a beige coat of paint and a fine polish. The ramp has a set of protrusions in the middle to make it slip-proof and make it usable during the rain.
A long, folding dog ramp to make getting a dog to the car easier. The ramp is made out of aluminum with a white coat of paint and can be folded to take less space while having a handle on top to make it easy to carry.
If you’re looking for a simple and easy way to get your dog into your car, take a look at this modular, sectional SUV dog ramp with a frame made out of white-painted aluminum and a rubber inlay to make it soft.
Facilitate your pet's way into your vehicles or onto your bed with this aluminum folding dog ramp. The comfortable grip tape surface offers a very good traction, even for wet or muddy paws, ensuring a safe access for your companion.
An ideal solution for both dog owners and their pupils, this smooth ramp will facilitate their access to your vehicles. It can be also used indoors when you i.e. cannot imagine a night with your beloved companion.
A practical modern ramp for up to 220-pound pets. It's of durable lightweight weatherproof materials. Its length-adjustable telescopic frame is one hand operated, has grey edges, a black ribbed anti-slip surface with bone motifs, safety grapples.
A cool contemporary ramp for up to 150-pound pets. It's made of durable lightweight weather resistant materials. Its foldable in half frame has black edges, an anti-slip surface in a blue shade, grapples, rubber grippers, an inbuilt handle.
SUVs and trucks tend to be taller in height than regular cars, so it's important that any dog ramp is long enough to reach these vehicles comfortably. The average height of a dog ramp is 5 to 6 feet tall, but the height of a ramp should depend on how tall your vehicle is. The ramp should fit well and end directly at the lip of your vehicle. Otherwise, your dog may have to jump to fit in, defeating the purpose. The incline of a dog ramp is key, too. If you have an older dog, an overly steep ramp will be too difficult for them to use. A steady ramp that inclines gradually is best so your dog feels confident using it.
Most dog ramp bases are made from either metal or plastic. These two materials are hard-wearing and durable, meaning they'll be able to support a variety of dog breeds and sizes. However, the material used for the top of a dog ramp should differ, once again depending on the type of dog you have. For most dogs, a carpeted surface is the best option. Easy to grip but not too harsh on their paws, carpet is additionally great to maintain, as you can clean it with a regular hoover. Alternatively, rubber and artificial turf are sometimes used. The former is excellent for gripping, so it's ideal for ramps without steps. Artificial turf is less sturdy but can be a good option for small and light dogs.
Though both steps and a ramp will do a similar job, some dogs suit steps more than ramps and vice versa. We recommend a ramp for older dogs or dogs that suffer from mobility issues, as steps will put too much pressure on their legs. When looking at dog ramps for SUVs and trucks, we found that ramps with four or five steps were the most common option. These steps tend to be closer together so your dog can climb at a good pace while still taking small steps that are comfortable for them. Sometimes, a dog ramp does not have definable steps but isn't smooth like a ramp, either. This style usually features small, ridged bars that your dog can grip onto as they climb and will prevent slipping even in older dogs.