BREEDS

Any breed of dog can potentially use a pet ramp; certain breeds may benefit more from using ramps due to their size, age, or specific health conditions such as arthritis or other mobility issues.

ADVANTAGES

• Joint health: Ramps reduce the strain on pet’s joints.
• Prevention of Injury: Using a ramp helps to prevent injuries caused by jumping off from elevated surfaces.
• Independence: Dog ramps allow pets to access elevated surfaces.
• Convenient for larger/elder pets: Ramps make it easier for pets to get into vehicles, on to furniture, or up stairs.
• Versatility/Ease to use: Dog ramps can be used in various settings, including indoor/outdoor.

DIS -ADVANTAGES

• Training required: Some dogs may be hesitant or unsure about using a ramp
• Maintenance: Dog ramps may require regular cleaning and maintenance to keep them in good condition, especially if used outdoors or with dogs prone to shedding.
• Limited mobility: In some cases, dogs may still prefer to jump or may not be able to use ramps effectively due to their physical limitations.
• Safety concerns: Improper use or installation of ramps can pose safety risks, such as instability or slipping.

INTRODUCING YOUR DOG TO THE RAMP- STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

• You can start by placing the ramp flat on the ground and allowing your dog to investigate it.
• Use the treats or toys to encourage them to walk on it.
• Once they're comfortable, gradually raise one end of the ramp until it's at the desired height.
• Always offer praise and rewards for positive interactions with the ramp.

YOU WANT TO ORDER??

            https://www.cessnapetstore.in/pet-ramp-black-40-x-156-cm.html

BRAND & PRICE

Brand:- Trixie Pet Ramp

Price:- ₹ 7,950/- (SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY RUPEES ONLY)

*Warranty:- This product is sold without any warranty.

CONCLUSION

 Investing in a dog ramp ensures your furry companion's safety and comfort, promoting their mobility and preventing potential injuries, making it a smart choice for any pet owner committed to their dog's well-being.

The Author is an employee of Pet Store, Cessna Lifeline Veterinary Hospital, Domlur, Bangalore.