| Do you have a problem sharing your bed with your | | | | happy not having to share space with you, especially |
| dogs or cats? While some people find this strangely | | | | when you reach that snoring, drooling state of REM |
| comforting, most of us do not like to share our bed | | | | sleep. |
| with our pets- particularly if they are large or if | | | | Most dogs and cats feel very secure if they have |
| there's more than one of them. I have the answer | | | | their own space. Pets who sleep in crates every |
| to your problems: a pet bed. | | | | night actually find it comforting, believe it or not, to |
| The competition for bed space can be brutal. If | | | | have a place of their own. This is especially true in |
| you've ever tried to scooch over a 100 pound dog, | | | | cases of multiple pets that each have their own |
| you know it's almost impossible. Especially if he's | | | | crates. But I'm a huge dog lover, and I just can't get |
| already reached that snoring, drooling state of REM | | | | past the fact that crates are cages. I wouldn't put |
| sleep. You might have better luck trying to just ask | | | | my kids in a cage (well, ok, sometimes maybe I |
| him politely to please move over. Yeah, right! Old | | | | would), so why should I put sweet Brutus in one? A |
| Brutus has claimed his spot, and there's not much | | | | dog bed or cat bed, if that be the case, could be the |
| you can do about it. | | | | answer you didn't even know you were looking for. |
| But what if Brutus had his own special bed? Placed in | | | | It's worth a try. After all, what do you have to |
| a nice spot on the floor- not on your bed. If you get | | | | lose...sleep? |
| a pet bed the right size, old Brutus might be just as | | | | |