These “tough chew” dog beds are as rugged as they come – designed for “the digger, the active, the working, the dirty and the wild dog”. Reminiscent of a gym mat, the tough, heavy-duty fabric is odour and dirt repellent, waterproof and wipe-clean. You can even wash major stains with a jet wash. This bed is suitable for medium to large sized dogs, but there are many other sizes available and we love that it comes eight dimensions, so you can find the perfect fit for any breed. One thing to be aware of is that it does increase in price quite a lot for the larger models, but it's a long-lasting, snug bed that many will find is worth the initial investment. Key specs

Cushion/mattress – if your dog likes to spread out, they may prefer a flat mattress or cushion for lying on. Make sure that it offers plenty of support. This calming donut shape appeals to your dog’s natural nesting instinct and helps create a calming environment, reducing anxiety.

Are Donut Beds Good For Dogs?

The covers are made from 100 percent cotton and can be easily removed to go in the washing machine. They are available to buy separately if your pooch likes to chew everything in sight and, as the beds come at a very reasonable price, you can buy more than one to dot around your home. We understand that if you’re working and have a family, an hour-long walk a day probably isn’t feasible, so it’s important to invest in a good dog walker or a doggy daycare. They can be pricey, but it’s a sure-fire way of calming your dog and helping them to socialise and become more even-tempered. A donut-style bed made from premium plush, breathable, skin-friendly material, which is super-soft and fluffy. The manufacturer describes it as the pet “resting on clouds”, and claims it can offer joint and muscle relief. The material should be breathable (textiles) and not overheat even when lying on your bed for a long period (leather, synthetic fibres, puffy filling). We looked for circular shapes with high sides, including the round donut shape, an oval, or a nest-like bolstered shape. As long as it has high sides and deep cushioning for your dog to sink into, the bed should have a calming effect.

Calming dog beds are a really popular item at the moment. But how can you tell which ones are actually going to be effective in calming your dog? Well, it’s all about the shape, the support they provide and the fabric they’re lined with. Medium-sized dogs up to a withers elevation of approx. sixty – 65 centimeter need an additional 20 cm of space in the dog bed. The cushion should be neither too soft neither too much. Small and light dogs usually prefer softer pillows than large and heavy animals.QUALITY MATERIAL] : Faux fur donut dog bed is made of durable nylon and luxurious faux fur combine, quality PP fiber filled makes it more comfortable and breathable. 100% safe and quality materials, super soft and self-warming, please choose a superior dog bed for your pets. First measure the height at the withers and the length of your dog from the tip of the nose to the camp of the tail. The JOYELF Orthopedic Dog Bed offers great support to help prevent your dog from developing joint and hip issues, especially common in older pups or those that suffer from arthritis.

We have them. Excellent beds. You can hose or spray down the mattress and wash the covers which controls the pong of your dog. The mattresses we have are almost three years old and show no signs of wear.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user GrumpyMiddleAgedWoman) It's a dog bed, they don't give a hoot as long as its comfy, warm and smells of dog."(Advice from Mumsnetter Tessasanderson) This hooded “cave” bed has a soft flannel fabric surface and is designed to provide a cosy protective atmosphere for peaceful sleep. Your pup can burrow under the cover, or rest his head on the bolstered sides. The bed provides orthopaedic support. Most dogs, like their wilder ancestors, sleep in small burrows and curl up to conserve warmth and energy. If your dog is far more of a curled-up sleeper, he will feel most comfortable in a rounded or oval dog your bed. The sides should be cosy and never too high so that he can rest his brain among. This elevated dog bed features an innovative design allowing the air to circulate which keeps your dog cool in summer and snug in winter, away from the cold floor, draughts and condensation.

10. Best dog bed for large dogs: Tuffies Durasoft Nest Dog Bed

SOFT & WARM】This dog domut cuddler made of 4cm plush for the surface,comfortable and soft,feels smooth,take care of the skin of your pets.And with oxford non-slip bottom,non-toxic, environmentally friendly, non-slip and mold proof.In the winter, warm Cozy nesting dog bed provide your pet a cozy place to stay.