Orthopedic dog beds

What to look for

• Foam at least 4 inches thick for large dogs. Shredded fill flattens.
• A waterproof liner under the cover protects the foam.
• Measure your dog lying stretched out and add a few inches.

Common questions

Do dogs need orthopedic beds?

They help dogs with arthritis, hip problems, or large frames. Young small dogs do fine on standard beds.

How often should the cover be washed?

Every week or two, more often for dogs with allergies.