You might want to keep your dogs indoors, but sometimes it is not possible. May be you own a large dog and might not have enough space in your home. At such cases, air conditioned dog houses is a must. It resembles the temperature of your home, and you get complete peace of mind. So, here are some tips on finding a dog house that suits your pet.
The suggestions you will find in this post will relate to the following factors:
- The Geographic location
- Size of the house and
- The built material
The geographic location
If you stay in an area with chilling winters and lots of rain you must consider a dog house with proper insulation and water proofing. If it’s freezing, you can add a heated bed or pad. Another way is to get the ClimateRight. It is a portable air conditioner with climate control technology.
Also, if you are using a heating pad, ensure that it’s for pets and not humans. The ones we use offer more heat that dogs cannot tolerate. Heated pet beds operate at a lower voltage and are chew proof. If other dogs from the neighborhood, take advantage of this cozy abode, opt for a dog house with a magnetic door. Such mechanisms allow only your dog to enter.
For those living in hotter regions, keeping your dog cool is a priority. They can’t tolerate extensive heat and are prone to heat strokes. Now here are two ways.
- You can use the ClimateRight and prepare air conditioned dog houses or
- Choose a well-ventilated house and place it at the shaded area in your yard.
Also, you can find specialty beds and exhaust fans that can help keep the room cool. It helps in making your pet feel comfortable in the dog house.
Deciding the size of the house
Scale the size of your dog and realize the length, width, and height of the room you need. Your pet must find enough space for turning around and stretch out. Also, make sure that the space inside is not too much like a mansion! It will not give them the cozy effect.
Understanding the built material
Well, if you do start finding for one online, you can find them made of many materials like:
- Plastic
- Wood
- PVC and
- Galvanized steel
You can choose one that is ready for assembling. And if you are a DIY enthusiast, you can prepare a layout, buy materials and build your dog house.
Pro Tip: If your pet refuses to go to the new home, the best way is to turn it into their feeding location. They will soon love staying there and start enjoying their new home.
Finally,
For those who already own one and are searching for ways to turn it into air conditioned dog houses, buy the ClimateRight. It is the best appliance available in the market and is a combination of a cooler, a heater and a dehumidifier!
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