Being an animal lover, owner,and breeder of Champion English Mastiffs as well as top producing bitch for 1996,Hall of famer etc.for over 18 years among other small breeds as well as West Highland White Terriers through the years,the health and wellness of my pets have been most important to me.After shareing with others who exsperienced the same problems with thier pets we came out with our Lucky Lad Pet Steps to help those with Pet needs. We strive to make life easier for those like us that want the best for their pet's. In buying pet steps be sure to buy only a  sturdy and well framed step with non skd surfice for the safety and ease for your pet to go up and down with. Size, be sure to buy the right size for your pet. Remember to give time to acustom your pet to his or her new steps by baiting the pet up and down the steps with their favorite snack.Until he feels confident about the steps.Be sure the pet will have a strong step to climb with ease, some sink and are soft and make it difficult for the arthritic pet to climb.