Choosing dog beds is just as important as choosing a bed for yourself

There are many things to consider when shopping for dog beds. If your dog likes to curl up, the nest type of dog bed may be the best choice. However if your pet sprawls out, the pillow bed would be better.
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Here are some breed and size guidelinesicon. These are approximations. When in doubt it is always better to go with the next size up.


Location is also a factor when choosing pet beds for dogs. If he or she will be outside, a heated pet bed is necessary, especially in colder climates.


If you have an older dog, a heated pet bed is therapeutic for his or her joints. Orthopedic beds are really best for elderly dogs with joint problems. These pet beds provide the even support your dog’s older joints need.


Sizing pet beds for dogs is just as important if they are to be comfortable. Make sure you choose a bed that is big enough to accommodate your dogs sleeping habits. This is especially important when buying pet beds for dogs that are large. If you are in the market for a travel pet bed to fit a crate or kennel be sure to take accurate measurements before purchasing.


For those of you with deeper pockets, luxury pet beds are also available. These beds come in a large variety of colors and materials. In some cases these luxury pet beds can be designed to match your home furnishings. Depending upon your preference, your dog can enjoy a soft, plush pet bed, a sofa-style bed, a wooden day-bed style of pet bed or even a wrought iron bed.


Regardless of your choice, remember that choosing beds for dogs is just as important as choosing a bed for yourself. An adequate pet bed can comfort, as well as prevent orthopedic problems. Bed selections can be best made by shopping around, asking questions of other dog bed owners, and doing your homework.
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