Beds For Dogs Garden Nursery Landscaping Guide
Beds For Dogs And Creative Ideas
By Rodger G Allenby
People never used to get elaborate when it came to beds for dogs.
Either the dog slept on the bed with them, or it had its own mat
or a rug somewhere on the floor. Nothing too elaborate. But for
many dog owners, those days are long gone.
Now, most dogs aren’t just assigned a rug or mat that was already
in the house, but sleep on a bed that was bought specifically
as a pet bed. And some of the pet beds out there go beyond a simple
design and step into the realm of the unusual.
A Canopy Bed For Your Dog
If you’re thinking of luxurious dog beds, then there’s nothing
more luxurious than a canopy bed, for humans or for dogs. The
Horchow Collection of fine furniture and luxury linens (http://www.horchow.com/)
doesn’t cater only to human patrons, but also sells a canopy bed
for their dogs.
It’s crafted by hand with a metal frame, the four corners rising
to curve over the bed, adorned with brushed metal roses. These
are, as the website describes, "hand painted in a Caribbean
gold finish." Of the various unusual beds for dogs that are
available, this one is expensive, but it truly is a work of art.
Save Space In The Daytime
But taking a more formal route in unusual dog beds, one very
interesting type is the Murphy bed. This is the sort of bed that
folds up against a wall in the daytime, displaying only a smooth
wooden cabinet, but then lowers the hidden mattress and bedding
to the floor at night.
This type of dog bed furniture can be both utilitarian and decorative.
It saves space in the daytime, but can also be designed to match
the other furniture in the room. It becomes an actual part of
the decor.
You can review your options and find beds for dogs in all sorts
of unusual shapes. If you want your dog to sleep in a replica
of a Mercedes Benz, you can do that. It can lounge in a gazebo
with a pillow for a floor.
Creative Bed Ideas
It can sleep in hammocks, cots, spaceships, elegant French divans,
anything you want. Manufacturers and websites offer dog beds for
sale in any sort of design you can conceive.
If they don’t have the type of design you want, some places will
follow your specifications and create it for you. The sky is the
limit when it comes to creative bed ideas for your canine buddy.
About the Author:
Rodger G Allenby has written a number of articles on pets, gardening and landscaping including
Bird Baths,
Fish Ponds,
Hummingbird Feeders,
Gardening Tools,
Backyard Ideas,
Backyard Landscaping Pictures,
Potting Table,
Backyard Fences.
Keep a lookout for more of his articles on this website.
Little Known Facts About Dog Beds....
Dogs can easily become your best friend. They are always there
to greet you when you come home. They always want your affection
and attention and they can be very loyal. The same thing cannot
be said of some other pets.
If you want to return the favor and give your dog some comfort
then you need to purchase him or her a dog bed. Dog beds come
in a wide variety of styles, colors and sizes so you really have
to know how big your dog is or could potentially become before
you buy the bed.
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