| Whether you need padding for a crate or kennel or | | | | a little on the wild side but want the same ease of use, |
| you are repeatedly washing your dog's bed or if you | | | | you can find dog mats that come in chic animal |
| travel extensively, a flat dog mat that is easy to care | | | | patterns, such as cow and giraffe. |
| for may be the perfect solution. You can easily | | | | If you want to go even greener, you can find dog |
| transfer a dog mat to wherever your dog goes, and it | | | | mats that are made with eco-friendly fabric made |
| can be thrown in the washer and dryer for easy | | | | from 85% recycled fibers from recycled plastic bottles, |
| cleaning. | | | | milled in the USA for optimum quality and durability. Just |
| A dog that likes to stretch out when he sleeps will find | | | | one extra-small mat diverts over 9 bottles from the |
| a dog mat to be perfect for him, but it is also a great | | | | landfill, and an extra-large diverts over 40 plastic |
| place for him to curl up, so if your dog spends much | | | | bottles. It takes less energy to create fabric from |
| time changing positions, a flat mat won't hinder his | | | | recycled fibers than to produce the same fabric from |
| comfort. Dog mats are also good to use for training as | | | | virgin fibers. |
| they can be used as the "spot" for your dog to follow | | | | Regardless of what kind of dog mat you choose, if |
| the "stay" command and to "go lay down." | | | | you are using it for a crate or kennel, it's best to buy a |
| Flat dog mats come in a variety of standard sizes and | | | | flat mat that is the same size as the crate or kennel or |
| your choice of fabrics. Some dog mats are made | | | | a little larger. Some dog mats have a slight edge that |
| from recycled material, in case you want to "go green." | | | | easily folds up so that your dog has a resting place |
| There are high quality but economical dog mats made | | | | alongside the wall of the enclosure. |
| with reinforced fabric that makes for a soft but tough | | | | Your dog doesn't have to sleep on the hard bare floor |
| dog mat that will stand up to multiple washings. They | | | | in your house or on the hard surface of a kennel or |
| come in a variety of beautiful colors but, because they | | | | crate. His joints can be protected as he rests |
| withstand repeated washings, you won't mind getting | | | | comfortably on a thickly padded flat dog mat. |
| them dirty. If you are a little more fashion conscious or | | | | |