Homemade Dog Stair Lift

Don t try to lift her off the ground just take some of the weight off her hips and legs.

Homemade dog stair lift. Then roll your project onto its back spread glue where the 9 risers will sit and nail them into place image 2 and 3. If your dog is able to get around fairly well but needs help getting up and down the stairs you ll just want to lift up gently on the harness handle while walking beside her. Run a bead of glue along the top edges where the stairs will go then attach the two 12 stairs using finish nails image 1 and 2. A towel is hard to grip on the sides when you re lifting a 130 pound dog.

1 16 of 963 results for dog stair lift coodeo dog lift harness pet legs support rehabilitation vest lift adjustable padded straps for old disabled joint injuries arthritis loss of stability senior dogs walk up and down stairs. Got a quote for 6500 to install a elevator so made my own for 350 here s how. A small towel won t do because it doesn t fit around a big dog. Give everything a few hours to fully dry then move on to the next step.

Critters founding member posts. Using a stair lift helps maintain your independence and freedom to roam about the house without. Chunky the dog pictured right has been showcasing the basket mounted stair lift to owners and dogs to show them how it is done. The lift is fitted with a paw activated button which is close enough to the lift for dogs to press and then comfortably climb into the basket at floor level before starting their ascent.

As your body ages walking up and down stairs may become increasingly dangerous. It worked in a pinch but it certainly wasn t ideal. Does anyone know of a stair lift or an alternative that can be used outside to get a 50 lb. Helping your dog negotiate stairs.

Get it as soon as fri oct 2. Sun apr 29 2001 12 00 am. Dog up and down the stairs.