Why it matters
The stairs use a reinforced aluminum frame about 17.3 in wide, rated to 250 lb. A paw-print non-slip coating covers the steps, a rubber mat on the bottom stops sliding, and a soft foam handle protects the car. They fold to 16.9 x 6.7 x 12.9 in.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Cars and SUVs
- Medium and large dogs
- Small storage spaces
Look elsewhere if
- Tall trucks
- Tiny dogs
- Dogs needing a ramp
Pros and cons
Pros
- Aluminum
- 250 lb
- Compact fold
Cons
- Four steps only
- Coating can wear
- Check height
Limitations to weigh
- Practice at home on lead with treats before using a ramp or steps at the car; place it on firm, level ground.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Price seen | $66.49 | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Aluminum, Foam, Rubber | Retailer |
| Dimensions (seller) | 20"L x 17.3"W x 7"H | Retailer |
| Load capacity (seller) | 250 Pounds | Retailer |
| Model number | dog ramp for car | Retailer |
Alternatives worth comparing
More dog ramps & stairs we cover
- Deergym 5-Step Dog Car Stairs $67.99 seen
- URPOWER Extra Wide Dog Stairs $89.99 seen
- Otto Step Hitch-Mounted Dog Step $95 seen
- Heeyoo 3-Tier High Density Foam Steps $24.21 seen
Final verdict
A light, compact car step.
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Questions buyers ask
How much weight do the DGSL stairs hold?
250 lb.
How small do they fold?
16.9 x 6.7 x 12.9 in.