{"id":18037,"date":"2016-02-02T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/?p=18037"},"modified":"2017-09-12T10:50:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T09:50:00","slug":"buy-new-bed-pet-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/buy-new-bed-pet-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"What to consider when buying new pet beds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A bed is important to a dog&#8217;s wellbeing. The bed is doggie HQ \u2013 a place to retreat for quiet rest and quality me time \u2013 something that is very important for a dog, especially if they live with a young family. A bed provides a sense of security by being that special private place.<\/p>\n<p>If the dog enjoys using the bed, it may also help to establish boundaries in the household that prefers that pets stay off of the &#8220;people&#8221; furniture. If this is you, more than one bed for your dog or cat is a must. Ideally there should be a bed in every family area used by your pet and with the seasons changing, now is the time to invest in one of our lovely beds from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/dogs\/d-beds-bedding\/d-beds\/0\" target=\"_blank\">our fantastic collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When choosing a new bed, it is important to make sure it will suit the breed of your dog. Smaller breeds, such as Terriers,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/d-beds-bedding\/dogs\/breed-pug\/0?&amp;view=grid\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/d-beds-bedding\/dogs\/breed-pug\/0?%26view%3Dgrid&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1503675052363000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLP52cYis3OSOSwqvIBgjCvAuc4g\">Pugs<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/d-beds-bedding\/dogs\/breed-french-bulldog\/0?&amp;view=grid\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/d-beds-bedding\/dogs\/breed-french-bulldog\/0?%26view%3Dgrid&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1503675052363000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEfMIKM02fi-bDQ7eumKrA_8VkwlA\">French Bulldogs<\/a>\u00a0etc, like a cosy bed with raised sides where they can snuggle up in \u2013 the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/Donut-Bed-Balmoral-Tweed\/MAH-00078\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/Donut-Bed-Balmoral-Tweed\/MAH-00078\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1503675052363000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE7aDiSs4vstfU5l9wGL8qslcaHKQ\">Balmoral Tweed Donut Bed<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0perfect for comfortable snuggling. Bigger hounds like to sprawl \u2013 so a flat bed such as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/mutts-hounds-dogs-duck-egg-pillow-bed\/MAH-00200\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/mutts-hounds-dogs-duck-egg-pillow-bed\/MAH-00200\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1503675052363000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF7ht1hGahMeiJki6OEBCub884RJg\">Dog Print Duck Egg Pillow Bed<\/a>\u00a0provides spacious comfort. If you are looking for a little more luxury, spoil your canine companion with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/product\/teddy-maximus-luxury-slumber-bed-navy\/TMX-00034\/\">Luxury Navy Slumber Bed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-31948\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/bedsfinal-690x148.jpg\" alt=\"bedsfinal\" width=\"690\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/bedsfinal-690x148.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/bedsfinal.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But before you buy a new dog bed, measure your dog from nose to tail \u2013 a bed that is too small will be uncomfortable. Check that the bed you like is washable \u2013 both dog and cat beds should be washed once a month to get rid of odours and lurking flea eggs or mites. Bed hygiene is really vital for dogs or cats with skin problems. If your pet has a skin flare up, get rid of the old bed and buy a new one. If possible, replace the bed at least annually.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/pets\/dogs\/d-beds-bedding\/d-beds\/0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Shop our full range of dog beds<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which bed is best for your pet? 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