Top 15 Best Heated Beds for Dogs
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Heated dog beds are a must-have accessory for cozy snowy nights or senior dogs who need a bit more pampering in their older years. These are top 15 best heated beds for dogs that will keep any fur baby warm and comfy!
If your pooch is not adapted to a cold climate or you want to make sure they feel toasty and warm in their golden years, a heated bed is a must. Similarly, dogs who are in their golden years might appreciate some extra warmth to make their ‘old bones’ ache less, especially if they have arthritis. Whatever the reason, it’s important to make sure that the heating bed or pad you choose for your four-legged companion delivers what it promises. Not all are made alike, so make sure to take a look at our list of 15 best heated beds for dogs to ensure you’re making the right choice!
1.K&H Thermo-Snuggly Sleeper
This foam-filled bed is equipped with a 6 watt removable MET listed heater for optimal warmth. The dual thermostat is internal and will keep the bed nice and warm for your pet, at circa 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit above ambient air temperature. But once your doggo curls up inside the bed, the thermostat will meet their body temperature, making for a perfectly toasty nap.
2. Aiicioo Dog Heating Pad
Waterproof, moist-proof, and with a chew-resistant cord and UL listed adapter, this heating pad is virtually indestructible. It’s ideal for curious chewers or dogs who have “accidents’ while they sleep. The temperature can be adjusted for up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit. To boot, if your pet prefers thicker cushions for sleeping, you can simply put this pad over their bed for a winning combo of heat and coziness!
3. K&H Pet Products Thermo-Pet Cuddle Cushion Pet Bed
The tri-walled poly-filled bed provides optimal support and temperature. The heater, which is built in the comfy cushion, will start out as warm but rise to match your pet’s body temperature once they lay on the bed. Another great feature is that this bed has fully washable cushion cover- so no need to fret if your pooch makes a mess of it!
4. Lectro-Soft Outdoor Heated Pet Bed
When you take orthopedic foam and wrap it in water-resistant PVC, you get a durable, resistant pet bed that can be used outdoors, as well. This is rare for heated beds, so you if you want a warm bed for an outside shelter, this one could be a great match. The fleece cover that comes with it is removable and washable.
5. Aspen Pet Self Warming Pet Bed
Sometimes, you can get a heated pet bed without electricity, all thanks to the ingenious design. This corduroy and faux lamb wool bed uses the same technology as space blankets to keep your pet snuggly and warm. The special interior layer reflects the temperature of your dog’s body without needing any external power to work!
6. K&H Pet Products Thermo-Snuggle Cup Bomber
If you want an all-around great pet bed that could be used in summer and winter both, the snuggle cup fits the bill. The 4 watt MET listed heater is removable, so you can simply pop it out in the hot summer days and let your pet take a nap without worrying about overheating. To boot, the raised soft fleece wall will be an instant hit with small breed dogs!
7. RIOGOO Pet Heating Pad
At first glance, this heated mat might look like every other in the category, but it actually “hides” 7 protective layers inside of it. PVC, refractory wool, and UL-approved heating wire are all nested between removable and washable polyester covers to ensure your pet gets a warm pad to sleep on. It also features auto shut off function and you can set the timer for 12 hours in advance.
8. wangstar X-Large Pet Heating Pad
Not all heating beds fit big dogs, but it’s often precisely the larger breeds that have issues with joints and bone system. Fortunately, this X-large heating mat will accommodate for pooches that have a bit more fluff. The dimensions are 28 x 23.6 inches which also makes it suitable for most dog crates.
9. Slumber Pet Thermal Bolster Bed
The soft sherpa interior alone would be enough to keep any pooch warm and cozy, but it’s not all that keeps this bolster bed heated. It’s the thermal lining that relies on passive reflective heat transfer to increase the warmth of the bed to a pleasant level. The bed comes in 3 different sizes to accommodate every pooch.
10. K&H Pet Products Self-Warming Lounge Sleeper Pet Bed
This eco-friendly bed has a filling made out of recycled plastic bottles, but despite what this might make you think, it’s super soft and plush. The cushion is lined with metalized insulation that radiates warmth all thanks to your pet’s own body temperature. A great choice for arthritic pets as the raised sides offer extra support.
11. American Kennel Club Self-Heating Solid Pet Bed
The quilted plush cushion will feel give your pupper the impression he’s napping on cloud nine- while the internal thermal layer keeps them toasty and relaxed. The inside of the bed is lined with reflective foil which utilizes the warmth of your dog’s body to make the cushion feel heated.
12. Pecute Pet Heating Bed
Pecute upped the stakes on protective measures by adding two built-in overheat protection devices. The cord is covered with bendable stainless steel, and the inner lining is made from medical soft PVC which is IPX4 waterproof.
13. MARUNDA Pet Heating Pad
With its dual thermostat, this comfy heating bed is certain to keep your senior pet warm all night if need be. Its size makes it a perfect fit for toy and small dog breeds. To boot, the soft cover is fully removable and machine washable.
14. ALEKO PHBED17S Electric Thermo-Pad Heated Pet Bed
Overstuffed raised outer edges of this small dog bed offer support and comfort your pooch will certainly appreciate. The internal thermostat automatically regulates the temperature of the bed so you won’t have to think twice before leaving it to keep your pet warm overnight.
15. AKC Thermal Houndstooth Self Heating Memory Foam Pet Bed
Weight-activated thermal technology uses an inner layer of insulation to redirect your dog’s body temperature back to them, creating a nicely heated environment. The stylish design doesn’t hurt as well- there are no cables sticking out and the elegant houndstooth print fabric will look good in any living room.
Angela Vuckovic
A proud mama to seven dogs and ten cats, Angela spends her days writing for her fellow pet parents and pampering her furballs, all of whom are rescues. When she’s not gushing over her adorable cats or playing with her dogs, she can be found curled up with a good fantasy book.More by Angela Vuckovic