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What is the weight limit for your dog ladders?
Our ladders are officially tested and rated for dogs up to 130 lbs, keeping in mind that dogs can weigh a bit more when wet, which is why we set a conservative safety threshold. That said, many of our ladder models - including the Fishing/Hunting, Fi
Can humans use the ladders?
All of our ladders were designed specifically for use with dogs only. The 45-degree angle of our ladders allows dogs to easily use the ladder without placing undue pressure on their joints. The steps all have a 4-inch rise and run also chosen specifi
Do your dog ladders float if dropped into the water?
Crafted with the unexpected in mind, our boat ladders (Hunting/Fishing Ladder, Fiberglass Boat Ladder) are designed to float, providing peace of mind to customers. This safety feature ensures that the ladder can be easily retrieved if it accidentally
What materials are used in your ladders and are they suitable for saltwater use?
Our boat ladders are constructed primarily from anodized aluminum and stainless steel plated hardware, ensuring durability. The hunting ladder, however, uses black oxide hardware to prevent glare. The ladders are made from durable HDPE plastics. Thes
Do I need to train my dog to use the ladder?
Yes, most dogs will require some training until they get used to using the WAG Dog Ladder independently. It is highly recommended that you train your dog where you can stand or float to the side as your dog gets used to the WAG Dog Ladder. Some dogs
What type of care and maintenance is required?
WAG Dog Ladders are constructed from high-quality materials that should provide years of enjoyment. The plastic parts are formulated for outdoor use and have good impact resistance, and all hardware was selected for use in water conditions. To keep y
Which ladder works best for sailboats?
At this time we do not have a specific ladder for sailboats. This is primarily because sailboats tend to sit high out of the water, and the risk of injury to the dog is higher if they were to fall off the ladder. However, some sailboats may have lowe
Can I use the WAG Dog Ladder out of water?
No, it is not recommended that the ladder is used out of the water. Risk of injury to the dog is increased when the ladder is used out of the water.
Can I use one ladder on different types of boats?
Generally speaking, no. Each ladder we offer was designed with a specific type of boat or application in mind, and most are not interchangeable. It is best to select the ladder model that is specific to your intended use.
What if the ladder doesn't fit or won't work as expected?
If you have any issues, reach out right away. Our team is happy to help troubleshoot or offer a return for your order, if applicable. You can review our return policy HERE.
Can the ladder be made shorter?
At this time, we are not able to make any of our Dog Ladders shorter in length. However, after purchase you may opt to modify the ladder to adjust its length. This can be done by first choosing the desired length, and then cutting off the "excess" st