Bully Beds Original Orthopedic Memory Foam Dog Bed, 7 in (XXL 60 x 48 in)

The Bully Beds Original is a flat orthopedic mattress made from 4.5 lb density memory and support foam, sized for large and giant dogs. It comes with a washable cover and a separate waterproof inner cover.

Who it suits

Large, heavy senior dogs with arthritis, hip dysplasia or joint pain that sink through softer beds, and older dogs that sometimes have accidents. Dogs that like to rest their head on a raised edge, small dogs, and very stiff dogs that struggle with a step may do better elsewhere.

Key facts

• 4.5 lb density CertiPUR-US certified foam (Bully Beds)
• 7 in thick in Large, XL and XXL; 4 in in Medium (Bully Beds)
• Sizes from 34 x 22 in up to 60 x 48 in (Bully Beds)
• Machine-washable microfiber cover plus an internal waterproof cover (Bully Beds)
• Non-slip base and a 20-year no-flat guarantee (Bully Beds)

What reviewers say

iHeartDogs said the dense foam makes it a good fit for elderly and large dogs with arthritis or joint problems, and liked the long guarantee and washable cover, though it noted there are no small dog sizes. Canine Bible pointed to the waterproof liner and non-slip base as strengths for seniors, while flagging the cost, the large footprint and that it is not chew proof.

Pros and cons

• Pro: Dense, thick foam for heavy dogs
• Pro: Waterproof inner cover included
• Pro: 20-year no-flat guarantee
• Con: No bolsters or headrest
• Con: High step at 7 in
• Con: No small dog sizes

Cautions

• Check that a stiff or wobbly dog can step on and off the 7 in mattress safely.
• Not chew proof.
• Set it on a non-slip floor in a warm, draft-free spot.