{"id":79831,"date":"2022-04-22T11:52:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T11:52:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:52:45","slug":"how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I make a pool ramp for my dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_make_a_pool_ramp_for_my_dog\" title=\"How do I make a pool ramp for my dog?\">How do I make a pool ramp for my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_dog_ramp_for_an_above_ground_pool\" title=\"How do you make a dog ramp for an above ground pool?\">How do you make a dog ramp for an above ground pool?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_dog_water_ramp\" title=\"How do you make a dog water ramp?\">How do you make a dog water ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_build_a_dog_ramp_for_an_above_ground_pool\" title=\"How do you build a dog ramp for an above ground pool?\">How do you build a dog ramp for an above ground pool?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_homemade_dog_ramp\" title=\"How do you make a homemade dog ramp?\">How do you make a homemade dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Can_you_put_a_dog_in_an_above_ground_pool\" title=\"Can you put a dog in an above ground pool?\">Can you put a dog in an above ground pool?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#What_is_the_best_angle_for_a_dog_ramp\" title=\"What is the best angle for a dog ramp?\">What is the best angle for a dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_make_a_simple_ramp_for_my_dog\" title=\"How do I make a simple ramp for my dog?\">How do I make a simple ramp for my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_determine_the_angle_of_a_dog_ramp\" title=\"How do you determine the angle of a dog ramp?\">How do you determine the angle of a dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_simple_dog_ramp\" title=\"How do you make a simple dog ramp?\">How do you make a simple dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_an_outdoor_dog_ramp\" title=\"How do you make an outdoor dog ramp?\">How do you make an outdoor dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Is_a_ramp_or_stairs_better_for_dogs\" title=\"Is a ramp or stairs better for dogs?\">Is a ramp or stairs better for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Is_it_OK_to_put_a_dog_in_a_pool\" title=\"Is it OK to put a dog in a pool?\">Is it OK to put a dog in a pool?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Are_Intex_pools_dog_proof\" title=\"Are Intex pools dog proof?\">Are Intex pools dog proof?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_introduce_my_dog_to_my_above_ground_pool\" title=\"How do I introduce my dog to my above ground pool?\">How do I introduce my dog to my above ground pool?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#What_is_the_best_angle_for_a_ramp\" title=\"What is the best angle for a ramp?\">What is the best angle for a ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Are_dog_ramps_or_steps_better\" title=\"Are dog ramps or steps better?\">Are dog ramps or steps better?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#Are_ramps_or_stairs_better_for_dogs_with_arthritis\" title=\"Are ramps or stairs better for dogs with arthritis?\">Are ramps or stairs better for dogs with arthritis?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#What_is_the_safest_dog_ramp\" title=\"What is the safest dog ramp?\">What is the safest dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_dog_ramp_step_by_step\" title=\"How do you make a dog ramp step by step?\">How do you make a dog ramp step by step?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_determine_the_slope_of_a_dog_ramp\" title=\"How do you determine the slope of a dog ramp?\">How do you determine the slope of a dog ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#What_is_the_angle_of_a_ramp\" title=\"What is the angle of a ramp?\">What is the angle of a ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_calculate_the_length_of_a_ramp\" title=\"How do you calculate the length of a ramp?\">How do you calculate the length of a ramp?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#What_angle_should_a_dog_ramp_be\" title=\"What angle should a dog ramp be?\">What angle should a dog ramp be?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-make-a-pool-ramp-for-my-dog\/#How_do_you_make_a_simple_ramp\" title=\"How do you make a simple ramp?\">How do you make a simple ramp?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_a_pool_ramp_for_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I make a pool ramp for my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Arthritic dogs: For a dog with arthritis, hopping up and down can cause pain, hasten joint deterioration, and ultimately become impossible as the disease progresses. <b>A ramp is a better choice than stairs for senior dogs and dogs with joint ailments who often face increasing difficulty tackling stairs of any kind<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_dog_ramp_for_an_above_ground_pool\"><\/span>How do you make a dog ramp for an above ground pool?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The specific incline recommendations are as follows: The rise of the ramp should incline to an angle of between <b>18 to 25 degrees. Small dog breeds need an incline angle of 18 to 20 degrees. Medium size dog breeds need an incline angle of 22 to 25 degrees.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_dog_water_ramp\"><\/span>How do you make a dog water ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The specific incline recommendations are as follows: The rise of the ramp should incline to an angle of between <b>18 to 25 degrees. Small dog breeds need an incline angle of 18 to 20 degrees. Medium size dog breeds need an incline angle of 22 to 25 degrees.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_build_a_dog_ramp_for_an_above_ground_pool\"><\/span>How do you build a dog ramp for an above ground pool?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By <b>placing a dog swimming pool ramp into the pool, a dog can easily walk down the sloped dog pool ramp into the pool, or up the dog pool ramp, to get out of the pool with ease. These pool ramps provide a safe and effective way for dogs to enter and exit the pool.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_homemade_dog_ramp\"><\/span>How do you make a homemade dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_put_a_dog_in_an_above_ground_pool\"><\/span>Can you put a dog in an above ground pool?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As summer approaches, the pool becomes increasingly inviting. Pool owners who have dogs they dote on often wonder, Can my dog swim in my above ground pool? In short, <b>yesdogs can safely swim. They have a natural ability to stay afloat in the water.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_angle_for_a_dog_ramp\"><\/span>What is the best angle for a dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The specific incline recommendations are as follows: The rise of the ramp should incline to an angle of between <b>18 to 25 degrees. Small dog breeds need an incline angle of 18 to 20 degrees. Medium size dog breeds need an incline angle of 22 to 25 degrees.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_a_simple_ramp_for_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I make a simple ramp for my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_determine_the_angle_of_a_dog_ramp\"><\/span>How do you determine the angle of a dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_simple_dog_ramp\"><\/span>How do you make a simple dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_an_outdoor_dog_ramp\"><\/span>How do you make an outdoor dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The specific incline recommendations are as follows: The rise of the ramp should incline to an angle of between <b>18 to 25 degrees. Small dog breeds need an incline angle of 18 to 20 degrees. Medium size dog breeds need an incline angle of 22 to 25 degrees.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_ramp_or_stairs_better_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is a ramp or stairs better for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dog ramps are generally a better option than stairs for senior dogs because a ramp is easier to use than steps. If your dog is senior and has difficulty getting in the car, your bed, or the couch, you should get a ramp. If space is the issue, you can get the one that folds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_put_a_dog_in_a_pool\"><\/span>Is it OK to put a dog in a pool?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Well, the short answer is: <b>Yes, with supervision, it is typically safe for a dog to swim in a well-balanced chlorinated or saltwater swimming pool.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Intex_pools_dog_proof\"><\/span>Are Intex pools dog proof?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This dog pool by Intex is great for those looking for something cheaper for puppy pool playtime! Designed to be filled to just 6.5 inches deep, <b>it&#8217;s a safe option to cool your dog off in the summer.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_introduce_my_dog_to_my_above_ground_pool\"><\/span>How do I introduce my dog to my above ground pool?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fiberglass pools<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_angle_for_a_ramp\"><\/span>What is the best angle for a ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bottom line: recommended ramp slope: The preferred slope for a building access ramp is 1:12 or 1 inch of rise per 12 inches of horizontal run &#8211; that&#8217;s roughly an 8% slope also written as a <b>4.8 degree angle slope.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dog_ramps_or_steps_better\"><\/span>Are dog ramps or steps better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Arthritic dogs: For a dog with arthritis, hopping up and down can cause pain, hasten joint deterioration, and ultimately become impossible as the disease progresses. <b>A ramp is a better choice than stairs for senior dogs and dogs with joint ailments who often face increasing difficulty tackling stairs of any kind<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_ramps_or_stairs_better_for_dogs_with_arthritis\"><\/span>Are ramps or stairs better for dogs with arthritis?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Ramps are easiest on dogs with joint or hip pain, as well as arthritis, as they can step rather than lift their knees, hips and shoulders as they would for a stair tread. They&#8217;re also best for dogs with short legs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_safest_dog_ramp\"><\/span>What is the safest dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>As an Amazon Associate, Pumpkin earns commissions from qualifying purchases.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Petstep Original Folding Ramp.  <\/li>\n<li>PetSafe CozyUp Bed Ramp.  <\/li>\n<li>PetSafe Happy Ride Deluxe Telescoping Pet Ramp.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Gear Travel Lite Ramp.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Gear SupertraX Free-Standing Ramp.  <\/li>\n<li>PetSafe Solvit Half Ramp II.  <\/li>\n<li>Titan Telescoping Collapsible Pet Ramp.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_dog_ramp_step_by_step\"><\/span>How do you make a dog ramp step by step?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_determine_the_slope_of_a_dog_ramp\"><\/span>How do you determine the slope of a dog ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The slope or steepness of the ramp is the length along the base of the triangle divided by the height of the triangle (<b>slope  base length\/height). The slope should be 2 to 1 or less, meaning base length  2 x height.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_angle_of_a_ramp\"><\/span>What is the angle of a ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The preferred slope for a building access ramp is 1:12 or 1 inch of rise per 12 inches of horizontal run &#8211; that&#8217;s roughly an 8% slope also written as a <b>4.8 degree angle slope.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_calculate_the_length_of_a_ramp\"><\/span>How do you calculate the length of a ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long of a ramp should I buy? Determining Ramp Length: <b>Measure total rise (how many inches from lower level to upper level) and divide by the slope.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_angle_should_a_dog_ramp_be\"><\/span>What angle should a dog ramp be?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to make a dog ramp<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Step 1: Measure and cut the plywood.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Measure and cut the brass threshold.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Measure and cut the side trim pieces, then nail them in place.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Glue down the carpet and let dry.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Attach the metal threshold, add rubber feet, and you&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<p>26-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_simple_ramp\"><\/span>How do you make a simple ramp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some general guidelines: Ramp width should be about 11-12 inches for toy and small dogs, and 22-24 inches for medium size breeds. Rise of the ramp should allow an angle of incline at roughly <b>18 to 25 degrees. A toy or small dog will need 18-20 degrees and a medium size dog 22-25 degrees.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I make a pool ramp for my dog?How do you make a dog ramp for an above ground pool?How do you make a dog water ramp?How do you build a dog ramp for an above ground pool?How do you make a homemade dog ramp?Can you put a dog in an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}