| Memory Foam Dog Beds are all the rage right now - | | | | 3 pound memory foam -many orthopedic dog beds |
| everyone is selling an "orthopedic" pet bed. But wait... | | | | use the lesser quality 3 pound foam (which is even |
| is this dog bed really orthopedic? Are you getting | | | | known to lose its "memory" over time). |
| what you are paying for? How can you tell? What | | | | Then when you think there could not be a quality |
| questions should you ask? Are there different | | | | below the 3 pound foam - we find some dog beds |
| qualities of foam? How do I spend my money | | | | using a foam is under 2 pounds. In fact, there is a |
| wisely? | | | | well advertised 'memory foam' pet bed on the |
| Let us help you understand the different qualities of | | | | market today using a one inch layer of 1.7 pound |
| foam available in the market today because there is | | | | memory foam! |
| wide range of qualities -- and not all foam will give | | | | Believe me, if the manufacturer of your orthopedic |
| your pet the comfort and support they deserve. Plus | | | | dog bed is using 5 pound memory foam - they will |
| a lesser quality foam will not last as long as a higher | | | | tell you! If the manufacturer is using a lesser grade |
| quality foam. | | | | foam - they will often omit that information. |
| What makes a pet bed orthopedic? If a pet bed | | | | We want the best for our pets. If you are |
| completely eliminates all painful pressure points then it | | | | considering investing in an orthopedic pet bed, be |
| is truly an orthopedic pet bed. For dogs with arthritis, | | | | sure to ask what quality of foam is being used in the |
| hip dysplasia, and joint issues this is especially | | | | orthopedic dog bed you are considering purchasing! |
| important. | | | | Another advantage in purchasing a higher quality |
| There is only one material known to man that | | | | orthopedic bed is the 'memory' in the foam will last |
| completely eliminates all painful pressures points and | | | | for years. Higher quality foam keeps its 'memory' and |
| that material is memory foam. | | | | will not sag in the middle over time...nor will the foam |
| Next, it is important to ask what quality of memory | | | | break down and become lumpy. Why would it |
| foam is being used in your orthopedic pet bed. There | | | | become lumpy? Because you can make a really, really |
| are currently 3 qualities of foam. | | | | cheap foam from re-ground memory foam - and |
| 5 pound memory foam - this is the finest quality | | | | clearly that inexpensive foam will disintegrate over |
| available on the market today - there is no finer | | | | time. |
| quality. | | | | Here is to the comfort and support a genuine |
| 4 pound memory foam - this is generally the quality | | | | orthopedic dog bed may bring your beloved |
| of foam used on most "human" beds. | | | | companion. |