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Crafters Repurpose Furniture To Make Amazing “Bedrooms” For Dogs

If people tease your for spoiling your pooch, you can tell them to stop now. You haven’t even begun spoiling your dog until you get him one of these chic, up-cycled dog beds! Calling these incredible creations “dog beds” isn’t doing them the least bit of justice – these are full-on dog bedrooms! They’re all handmade from unwanted dressers by the mother-daughter duo at Sheltie Shacks. These are more than just a cushion-in-a-dresser. They’re lovingly painted, some include lighting, and they’ll even … Read more

Volunteer Thinks Up Genius Plan To Ensure Every Shelter Pet Has A Bed

For the past three years, Scott Poore has spent four to five hours each day volunteering at shelters in the Kansas City area. He found one problem to be universal to almost every facility: they were constantly overrun with dirty laundry. Those that weren’t did not have beds for the dogs and cats at all. Then one day, while shopping at Ikea, he stumbled upon the solution. Bath mats. “I thought, ‘Man these are really affordable. They’re incredibly comfortable,’” Poore told … Read more

10 Least Obedient Dog Breeds

If you are looking for a training challenge, then one of these breeds may be for you; these intelligent dogs will definitely make you work for the results you seek. However, if successful, you will receive full bragging rights. #1 – Afghan hound The Afghan is known for being aloof and independent, traits that can make training a challenge. It makes sense, however, since he was originally used to chase prey independently over very long distances. He would lose the prey if he … Read more

My Dog Won’t Sleep Without Scratching Her Bed First, Is That Normal?

While you’re brushing your teeth and fluffing the pillows before bed, your dog has her own bedtime routine. If you’ve ever caught her scratching and pawing at her bed before circling her spot and laying down, your first thought is probably, “Aww, how cute!” But when it happens every time your pup goes to sleep, you may start worrying about her well-being. Is it a symptom of stress? Is it related to a mental issue? Does your dog need help? … Read more

Dog Owner Reconstructs Old TV To Make Upscale Dog Bed

Jonathan and his wife have done several DIY projects together, but their most recent one is a fan favorite. Originally planning on creating a fish tank, they purchased an old TV in the hopes to make a neat aquarium out of it. They never did get fish, so instead they created a chic dog bed for their two pooches – Sgt. Buckley and Cy. In an interview with Mashable, Jonathan said that the most difficult part was actually finding a … Read more

Sweet Dog Pretends To Love The Tiny Bed His Mom Bought Him By Mistake

Seriously, how awesome are dogs? They’re so darn happy and grateful for every little thing! One especially sweet pup named Kenny has taken the internet by storm with his genuine efforts to cram his XL body onto the XS bed his mother accidentally purchased online! His human sister, Paeton posted several hilarious photos to Twitter earlier this week and people have not been able to get enough of kind-hearted Kenny! so my mom accidentally ordered an xs dog bed but … Read more

Man Who Couldn’t Fit A Bed And His Dog In Apartment Gets Rid Of The Bed

Note: The names of the subject and his dog have been changed for confidentiality reasons. Marcus and his dog Pickles survived being homeless together. The pair had spent much of their lives on the notorious streets of Skid Row in Los Angeles. About the only thing they couldn’t survive was being apart. So when Marcus finally found affordable housing in the area, he insisted on bringing his best friend, the dog he had met on the streets, with him. It didn’t matter … Read more

This Dog Is NOT Allowed On The Bed, But Now He’s Home Alone!

Dogs try their very best to behave properly when we’re present. I’d like to think they’re well-behaved when we’re away but… something tells me otherwise! Perhaps it could be this adorable video of what a hidden camera captured of a dog home alone? As the title mentions, and I will repeat, this dog is NOT allowed on the bed! So, it stays off the bed right? :-p Find out! (This video has amassed a whopping 23 MILLION VIEWS so far! … Read more

10 Of The Least Obedient Dog Breeds

Shelter Pets Are Overcome With Joy When Gifted Recycled Beds

At the RSPCA in Victoria, Australia one pet’s trash is another pet’s treasure. Several area shelter locations have retail shops whose proceeds go straight to their cause of rescuing homeless dogs and cats. Recently they asked that shoppers purchasing new pet beds donate the old ones to the animals living at the shelter. More than 100 gently used beds were collected during the project, making the wait for forever homes a little more cozy for some very deserving kitties and … Read more

Couple Orders A 14ft Custom Bed To Accommodate Their 8 Dogs

Sleeping with dogs can be…interesting. Usually they wake comfy and refreshed, while you feel exhausted and sore. Chris and Mariesa Hughes understand this all too well – they currently share their bed with eight dogs! The brood of rescue pups consists of three Pit Bull mixes, two Greyhounds, a Wire-Haired Terrier, a Bull Terrier, and a Chihuahua. Compounding the problem further is the fact that Chris Hughes is a 6-foot tall power-lifter. Needless to say, the family needed more sleeping space … Read more

Beagle-Shaped Bed & Breakfast Is The Perfect Stay For Dog Lovers!

If you’re a dog lover, then obviously you are naturally drawn to things that have to do with dogs. And although Idaho may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of a dream vacation, if you’re a dog lover, it’s time to reconsider! The Dog Bark Park Inn in Cottonwood is the creation of married artists, Dennis J. Sullivan and Frances Conklin. Sullivan designed and built the Inn’s major attraction – a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom suite in … Read more

Little Boy Reads A Bedtime Story To His Two Huge Dogs!

When dogs are socialized properly, they can be very good with children. Some dogs even become good babysitters. And not only are they excellent playmates, they also become the kid’s bodyguard. Having a dog in the house gives the parent a perfect opportunity to teach kids how to respect and care for animals. And it also gives them the perfect opportunity to take adorable photos and videos! Just like the video below! This mom caught her little boy reading a … Read more

This Couple Has So Many Rescued Dogs They Needed To Buy A Second Bed

Do you let your dogs sleep on the bed with you? For most of us dog lovers, our dogs sleep on the bed with us and they even occupy more space than we do! And that’s true for the couple featured in the video below! Chris and Mariesa Hughes, a couple from New York, run the Mr. Mo Project–an organization dedicated in rescuing senior dogs. Chris and Mariesa also adopted senior dogs of their own, seven dogs to be exact! … Read more

Smart Dog Knows How To Get His Brother Off The Bed

We’ve seen dogs (and cats!) fight over one bed! For some reason, some dogs and cats prefer one bed over the other ones in the house. And this can result into some kind of sibling rivalry. Dogs would often grumble and complain when their canine or feline siblings steal their beds! But the dog in the video below knows exactly how to deal with this kind of sibling rivalry. Instead of just complaining and grumbling in the corner, this smart … Read more

Ask A Vet: Why Does My Big Dog Love To Sleep On A Little Bed?

We laugh when we see photos of very large dogs trying to curl up in tiny dog beds. We wonder why in the world that big dog would choose to lie on that little bed when there is a bigger one visible in the photo. To try to explain this phenomenon we have to look at who the dog is. In such a situation, there are clearly at least two dogs in the environment and one is large and one … Read more

DIY: No-Sew Dog Bed Made From Your Old Clothes

Does your dog love laying in your lap? Now she can curl up your legs any time, day or night. This DIY, no-sew pet bed is made with old clothes that can be repurposed into fluffy friend’s new favorite hangout. Check out this video for easy instructions: Pant Leg Puppy Bed Look at this super easy DIY bed for your doggy. LOL Posted by Tip Dog on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 So cool! Now you know what to do with … Read more

14 Big Dogs Determined To Fit Into Little Beds

It’s an epidemic that’s more common than you’d think: dogs that are way too big for their favorite beds! These pups may have outgrown their comfy, cozy cots, but they’re in serious denial about needing to upsize. Here are 14 pawsome pictures of dogs who have underestimated how big they’ve become, and proving that when it comes to beds, size doesn’t matter. 1. This big boy has definitely grown out of this bed…“I want to keep it! It’s an oldie but … Read more

CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Dog Trapped In Submerged Truck Bed, But You’ll Be Cheering By The End!

When we were younger, we probably remember seeing lots of big dogs riding around loose in the back of pickup trucks. Although the owner might think the dog would enjoy it, this is very unsafe and irresponsible. If anything were to happen, the dog has no way to help themselves brace for impact or escape without seriously harming themselves. And if you love your dog, why would you ever want to put them in harm’s way? In Winthrop, WA, a person … Read more

When This Dog Grabbed The Rope, The Kids Had No Idea This Would Happen

We have seen dogs who are incredibly skilled at jump rope. There was even that dog who blew us away with his amazing double dutch jump rope skills. But have you ever seen a dog who’s patient enough to be the one to hold the rope so others can jump and play? Well you’re about to! Instead of showing off his jump rope skills, the dog in the video below is the one holding the rope for the kids to … Read more

7 Reasons Why Your Dog Should Learn How To “Go To Bed” On Command

It seems like a cute trick – you tell your dog to “go to bed” and he runs to his bed (mat, kennel, whatever) and lays down. But actually, a “mat” or “bed” behavior is an extremely useful training technique and one that I recommend every dog owner teach their dog. Here are just a few reasons why every dog needs a “bed” behavior. #1 – Teaches self-control The basis of the mat behavior is a prolonged stay. No matter what’s … Read more

8 DIY Pallet Beds For Dogs

Dog beds can get pretty expensive and more and more owners are coming up with creative ways to make their own. While there are plenty of good ideas, one of the most common DIY dog beds is made from pallets! It makes total sense, because you make the bed look however you want and it will be sturdy, comfortable and long-lasting. Check out these awesome, homemade dog beds we found around the internet that you can make yourself! Remember to … Read more

7 Useful Obedience Commands That Will Make Your Life Easier

All dogs should have some sort of basic obedience training, but unfortunately many owners seem get lazy and lose interest in training their dogs. This is bad not only because you’re likely to end up with an uncontrollable dog with bad manners, but it will make your dog unhappy because they end up having no structure and no idea what you want from them. But beyond basic manners and house training, there are other commands you can teach your dog … Read more

5 Reasons You & Your Dog Should Take An Obedience Class

All dogs need some level of obedience training, but that doesn’t mean you need to become the next world champion team. Some owners think they’re dogs are good enough without being trained or don’t want to spend the time and money required to successfully teach basic house manners. But there are many reasons you should take your dog or puppy to an obedience class. Whether it’s a group class at a local pet store that teaches beginning obedience or you … Read more

5 Reasons Sharing Your Bed With Your Dog Is Awesome

Most dog owners allow their dogs in the bed at night more often than they’d care to admit, but we’ve got some reasons why sharing your bed with your dog is beneficial. After all, dogs can certainly make the ultimate companions. So if you’re looking for the perfect excuse to let your pooch in your bed every night, check out this list! #1 – Dogs Relieve Anxiety Dogs are known to relieve anxiety in humans, as can be proven … Read more

Puppy Adorably Mistakes His New Water Bowl For a Bed. Way To Cute for Words.

While cats are obsessed with their boxes, dogs seem to have their own obsession too. I’ve seen dogs obsess on their bowls; mostly their water bowls. In the video below, you’ll see another dog who’s obsessed with his water bowl! This little cutie’s name is Dethan. Dethan just got a bigger water bowl. Ever since he was a puppy, he has loved to sit on his water bowl! Check out his adorable video! He’s got over 2 million views on … Read more

“I Put My Dog On The Bed, And She Did The Most Adorable Thing!”

When I was a kid, I really loved jumping on the bed. I bet most, if not all, kids love jumping on their beds too! After watching this video, I realized it’s not only kids who love jumping on the bed. Turns out, dogs love to do that too! However this dog has a different way of doing it! Watch the video below and see how this little dog jumps on the bed in an unusual way! LOL! I wonder … Read more

Puppy Mill Dog Experiences a Real Bed for the FIRST TIME EVER!!!

The dog in the video below has spent most of her life in a puppy mill. Her name is Delilah. For 9 years, Delilah lived in a wired cage in a puppy mill. Fortunately, she was rescued by the National Mill Dog Rescue. In the video , you’ll see Delilah having her first dog bed ever! It’s the first time she experienced having a real dog bed that’s soft and comfy. She loves the bed so much, she just had … Read more

How to Choose the Perfect Dog Bed

There are hundreds of choices when it comes to dog beds – price, size, cover material, filling, color, shape, etc. So where do you start when you are trying to decide which dog bed is right for your pet? The first rule is – don’t just think about color. It’s hard to not want to buy something simply because we like the color or it matches our décor. However, color should really be the last thing on your list. What … Read more

Video Shows How Dogs React When They Find a Cat In Their Bed!

I love it when dogs and cats get along well together. It’s like they have a special friendship; well they become more like siblings actually. But with that comes sibling rivalry! Watch the video below and see some sibling rivalry when the cats steals the dogs’ beds! Watch these dogs’ reaction! They react in different ways, but all of them are adorable! Poor doggies! Don’t worry, you’ll get your beds back! Don’t you just love them?! How about you? Do … Read more

This Dachshund Is Convinced He Can Bury His Bone in This Bed! [ADORABLE]

Dexter the dachshund is one determined pup. Watch as he tries to dig a hole in this bed! I absolutely melted at the 22 second mark when he looks at the camera as if to say, “why isn’t this working?!” Keep trying little guy, you’re absolutely adorable. (video submitted by Silvie Meloan and used by permission) Tell us about your dog’s digging habits! Have they ever tried something like this?

Dog Sports 101: AKC Obedience & Rally

Obedience is essential. In fact, many trainers even consider it a lifesaver. How many dogs end up being put down at the shelter due to a lack of training rather than the temperament of the dog? Regardless of how much effort you want to put into it, obedience is important. But it doesn’t always have to be that mundane work that needs to get done as a requirement to owning a dog. Obedience can be fun! Believe it or not, … Read more

Adorable Frenchie Argues Over Bedtime!

Oh how I love this next video! My dogs argue with me every night over bedtime. Whether they refuse to come upstairs to bed or they decide it’s time to play once they’re in bed, it’s always a process. (Some nights I get lucky though!) But, I’ve never had a dog verbally argue with me! This next cutie does just that! AND to top it off, once he stops arguing he actually listens to his momma, closes his eyes and … Read more

Frenchie argues with owner about bedtime

This video won the internet yesterday! Although not a new video (it was uploaded in 2011), for whatever reason is started going viral yesterday. After you watch it, you’ll see why! I just love how this pup backtalks until the very end! It even looks like he’s faking going to sleep, doesn’t it? (maybe his owner should get him an easier bed to get into, don’t you think! I might be arguing too about that 🙂

This Dog is NOT Allowed on the Bed… So Guess What Happens When He’s Home Alone?!

Leo Flunked Service Dog School But Turned Out to Be the Very Best Boy

Not every dog is destined to follow a carefully planned path, and Leo proved that from the very beginning. While many dogs excel in structured training programs and eagerly respond to commands, Leo’s energetic personality and fiercely independent nature often led him in unexpected directions. He entered service dog school with the hope of learning an important role, but his enthusiasm frequently got the better of him. Whether he was jumping up to greet people or investigating things that caught … Read more

Rescuers Found a Dog With a Broken Paw, Broken Hip, and a Heart Full of Hope

Some dogs arrive in rescue carrying visible scars, while others carry stories of suffering that are almost impossible to comprehend. Bolt was one of those dogs. When rescuers first saw him, they were confronted with a heartbreaking sight. The young dog was battling multiple serious injuries and painful infections that had been left untreated for an extended period. Yet even through the discomfort and neglect, there was something remarkable about him. Beneath the pain was a resilient spirit, a gentle … Read more

Dog’s Fur Was So Severely Matted That His Leg Had to Be Amputated

What began as an ordinary day in Connecticut quickly turned into a heartbreaking rescue mission when two young girls discovered a small white dog wandering alone near a Home Depot. The frightened pup appeared neglected and in need of help, but the true extent of his suffering was hidden beneath a thick layer of severely matted fur. Once he was brought to safety and examined by rescuers, they uncovered devastating injuries that revealed just how much pain the little dog … Read more

Rescuers Found a Sick Mama Dog — Then Discovered Who She Was Protecting

As rain fell over the quiet countryside, a devoted mother dog clung to the only shelter she could find while caring for her newborn puppies. Hidden inside a hay-filled shed on a farm, the exhausted dog did everything possible to keep her tiny family safe despite her own worsening condition. She was severely ill, had lost most of her fur, and was struggling to survive. Yet through it all, she remained by her puppies’ side, protecting and nurturing them until … Read more

Obese Dachshund Who Could Barely Walk Shows the Power of Never Giving Up

For Daisy, everyday life had become an exhausting struggle. The severely overweight dachshund could no longer enjoy the simple activities that most dogs take for granted. Walking across a room left her breathless, and even a few steps required tremendous effort. Her condition had worsened to the point where she spent much of her time resting because movement was so difficult. Yet despite the challenges she faced, Daisy’s story was far from over. Thanks to the compassion and dedication of … Read more

One Dog’s Giant Stick Discovery Turned a Regular Pack Walk Into a Group Project

There is something undeniably joyful about watching dogs fully embrace the little adventures that make them happy. During a recent pack walk with The Asher House rescue dogs, founder Lee Asher found himself laughing at a sight he never expected to see. As the group wandered through a peaceful natural setting filled with the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, one rescue dog named Jack proudly emerged carrying an enormous stick that instantly stole the spotlight. What happened next … Read more

Is Summer Heat Making Your Dog’s Joints Ache? 13 Products That Help in 2026

Senior dog relaxing in summer heat with joint pain relief products nearby

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Your dog loves summer just as much as you do. But if they’re dealing with arthritis, hip dysplasia, or any kind of joint stiffness, hot weather can quietly make things worse. Heat itself doesn’t cause arthritis, but it can trigger dehydration, fatigue, and inflammation that makes sore joints feel even stiffer. Maybe you’ve noticed your senior dog … Read more

The Top 7 Foods That Make Dogs Gassy

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Some dog parents know more than others how deadly a pup’s farts can be. There are certain foods and other edible things that are more likely to give your dog gas than others. You can save yourself some noseache by knowing these foods that make dogs gassy. You can cut straight to the heart of the problem … Read more

Tiny Shrimp’s Big Journey: An iHeartDogs Hero VIP Club Rescue Story

Sometimes the smallest puppies leave the biggest paw prints on our hearts. That was certainly true for Shrimp, a tiny puppy who started life in one of the toughest circumstances imaginable. Today, thanks to the compassion of BARK rescue, the dedication of Rescue Road Trip drivers, and the support of iHeartDogs Hero VIP Club members, Shrimp is safe, loved, and finally home. A Tiny Puppy Hidden Beneath a Shed Shrimp’s story began underneath a shed in Texas, where he and … Read more

How Ollie Dog Food Transformed My Picky Senior Dog’s Health

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. When I first adopted Finch, my now 16-year-old Poodle/Lhasa Apso mix, he was a frail shadow of the dog he is today. Rescued from a backyard breeder in Columbia, SC, he arrived malnourished, matted, and battling multiple health issues, brittle nails, itchy skin, and the effects of intestinal parasites. On top of that, Finch has always been … Read more

Loving Cat Helped a Foster Dog Heal and Refused to Let Go

Sometimes the friendships we hope for the most arrive when we least expect them. For Sebastian, a sweet and affectionate cat with a big heart, the dream of having a dog companion had been years in the making. He always seemed eager to connect with the dogs around him, searching for the kind of friendship that would match his loving personality. While those early attempts never quite worked out, everything changed when a foster dog named Roo stepped into his … Read more

15 Dog Breeds That Love Water, Mud, And Outdoor Fun

Adventurous dog showing excitement for water, exploration, and outdoor fun

Dogs that love water, mud, and outdoor adventure rarely worry about staying clean. These energetic breeds see puddles, streams, lakes, and muddy trails as opportunities for excitement. Their enthusiasm for exploration, swimming, and active play makes them ideal companions for outdoor enthusiasts. Many were originally bred for retrieving, hunting, or working in challenging environments, giving them a natural attraction to rugged conditions. Their athleticism, endurance, and curiosity help them thrive outdoors while creating memorable adventures and strong bonds through shared … Read more

This Lovestruck Husky Has One Very Specific Reason for Escaping

Few things are more surprising than discovering that your dog has made plans of her own. That is exactly what happened when a determined Husky named Missy turned an ordinary morning into an unforgettable adventure. While her family believed she was preparing for a scheduled visit to the veterinarian, Missy quietly slipped away and set out on a journey with a very specific destination in mind. Rather than heading where she was supposed to go, the clever pup made her … Read more

Abandoned Puppies Reunited With Their Mom After Being Left in a Walmart Parking Lot

Few things are more heartbreaking than seeing newborn puppies separated from the mother they depend on for survival. That was the reality for six tiny pups discovered abandoned outside a Walmart in McPherson, Kansas, where they had been left inside a pink camping bag with no sign of their mother nearby. Barely a week old and still unable to open their eyes, the vulnerable litter faced an uncertain future. Thankfully, a determined investigation soon led to an emotional reunion that … Read more

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