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Pet Stairs for Small Dogs

Updated on March 13, 2015

Pet Stairs for Small Dogs to Climb Onto Bed

Pet stairs for small dogs allow your puppy or older dog to climb into bed or onto couches and chairs with ease. Pet stairs for beds keep your dog safe by preventing him from straining to join you on the furniture. My mother-in-law uses a set of steps for her little Shih Tzu. She has two sets; one for the living room and another for the bedroom. They work great for her small dog and keep her from injuring herself. I even used a set of pet stairs for my toddler son to help him safely climb into bed when we first moved him to a big boy bed.

Here you'll find a variety of pet steps for your dog or cat. All of them will help your pet to get on and off the furniture safely, giving you peace of mind. Browse these pet stairs for small dogs and choose the one perfect for your household.

Pet Stairs for Small Dogs and Cats
Pet Stairs for Small Dogs and Cats

Pet Stairs for Small Dogs

The benefits of pet stairs

Sometimes small dogs can get severely injured when they try to jump on and off the furniture because their tiny bones are so fragile. Also at risk for injury are older dogs and even cats. If you have a pet that's having difficulty getting on and off the furniture, then pet stairs are an inexpensive way to keep your pet safe and healthy. A small stair allows your pet to safely step up and down to get on and off of sofas, chairs, and beds. Pet stairs are also very portable so you can easily move them to what ever room your pet needs at the time, even the bathroom to help your small dog climb in and out of the bathtub.

Pet Stairs in Action - How to use dog steps

Learn more about these safety steps for pets by watching this helpful informational video.

Pet Stairs for Small Dogs - Pet steps for small dogs

This is the sturdy pet stairs demonstrated in the video above. The mocha color will look good in almost any home. The solid construction is durable and accommodates pets up to 150 lbs, making this set of stairs safe for pets of all sizes and even most people.

Pet Gear Easy Step III Pet Stairs, 3-step/for cats and dogs up to 150-pounds, Large, Cocoa
Pet Gear Easy Step III Pet Stairs, 3-step/for cats and dogs up to 150-pounds, Large, Cocoa
The uniquely strong structure of these steps makes them the perfect choice for larger dogs.
 

Pet Stairs for Small Dogs - Safe dog steps

Pet stairs are recommended for small dogs, injured pets, older pets, pets recovering from surgery, or pets with arthritis.

Pet Gear Easy Step II Pet Stairs, 2 Step For Cats/Dogs Up To 75-Pounds, Portable, Removable Washable Carpet Tread, No Tools Required, Available In 4 Colors,Light Cocoa
Pet Gear Easy Step II Pet Stairs, 2 Step For Cats/Dogs Up To 75-Pounds, Portable, Removable Washable Carpet Tread, No Tools Required, Available In 4 Colors,Light Cocoa
This set only has 2 instead of 3 or more steps, making them a wise choice to help your pet get on shorter furniture or to perhaps step up to a deck or porch.
 
Solvit PupSTEP XT Pet Stairs
Solvit PupSTEP XT Pet Stairs
I like that this set of steps has stabilizing legs in the back and special pads for better traction.
 

Wooden Pet Stairs - Pet steps made of wood

Wood pet stairs look great in most home decors.

My mother-in-law uses pet stairs in her home for her tiny Shih Tzu to safely climb on and off of the sofa and bed. We have a set of pet stairs in our home to help our three year old son safely climb in and out of his bed.

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