Backpacking Dog Bed

Backpacking burns a lot of calories in dogs too and they will need the extra nutrition for energy.

Backpacking dog bed. The ripstop surface keeps the bed from getting damaged due to scratches while the signature rufftext waterproof bottom keeps moisture away from the damp and cold ground. It has a durable and water resistant shell that s quick drying and made to handle sticks rocks and other debris found on the trail. It only comes in one size however at 35 x 26 inches it will fit most dogs comfortably. Features for a good bed when your dog accompanies you on your adventures include lightweight comfort and durability.

Most dog beds for camping or backpacking have a top that is made of ripstop nylon or nylon like material that is water and abrasion resistant and a slip resistant waterproof polyester or nylon bottom â some of the most comfortable camping dog beds have fleece or soft quilted coating as well to make them more comfortable and warm for the dog. After a full day of hiking they should be just as tired as you and will likely lay down calmly to sleep in natures wonder. Plan to do several backyard sleepouts too so your dog will be fully comfortable with whatever sleep system you choose before you hit the trail. Make sure you provide your dog with clean drinking water they too can get sick from contaminated water.

Overall backpacking with your dog can be a wonderful experience and a great way to bond with your pup in the backcountry. As such the bed will probably include waterproof material at least on the bottom and will often be made with tougher material than dog beds designed for interior use so they can withstand more rugged wear and tear. A dog should associate a backpacking bed with happy times and good things. This bed comes in both medium and large to accommodate dogs of all shapes and sizes as well as red and brown colors to suit your style.

If you can afford the extra weight and space in your pack then this loft bed from kurgo is certainly going to keep your dog comfortable during your backpacking trip. The kurgo loft wander dog bed for travel is a mid priced roll up bed made from a sturdy waterproof material that is perfect for the rugged outdoors. A piece of closed cell foam and a crib size down comforter make an excellent backcountry doggie bed. This is an item they can carry in their pack.

With the right training and gear a dog can carry his or her own bed sleep comfortably and enjoy spending time with you in nature.