An extra large dog house is one that is designed for the very large dog breeds, such as: Afghan, Bloodhound, Doberman Pinscher, Great Pyrenees, Greyhound, Irish Setter, Mastiff, and Saint Bernard. Regardless of the actual breed, the house ...
A dog trot house is a house for humans that resembles two adjacent cabins connected by a roofed-over porch called a dog trot. Also called a "dog run" or two pens and a passage". In the early days (19th century), the purpose of the dog-run ...
The Dogloo is an igloo shaped dog house from Petmate that comes in small, medium, large, extra large, and giant dog sizes. Its dome-shaped walls are made from a hard structural foam. Conduit over the extended doorway help keeps rainwater ...
If you're looking for a dog house that's unlike all the others on the block and that makes its own fashion statement, then you're in the market for a designer dog house. Some designer dog houses are one-offs created by crafts-people on a ...
Cedar is a very popular wood for dog houses for a number of reasons: The oil in cedar is a natural deterrent to fleas, ticks and termites, the wood is very decay resistant, it does not require painting (assuming you don't mind the rustic ...
A"big" dog house is appropriate for the larger breeds like the Bernese Mountain Dog, Huskies, Retrievers, Rottweilers, and so on. Just keep in mind that bigger is not always better when it comes to dog houses because body heat loss during ...
As the name implies, a barrel dog house is made from a barrel. Dogs prefer to sleep in shallow, curved holes and so many dogs naturally take to a barrel house better than other styles of dog houses. To make a barrel dog house, the barrel is ...
For certain types of dogs and climates, an air conditioned dog house can make a lot of sense. Unlike us humans, dogs do not have a very efficient temperature control system, especially when it comes to body cooling. Young dogs, old dogs ...
A number of dog houses are marketed as "A-frame" houses although most of them are not true A-frames but rather conventional houses with a peaked roof and four vertical walls. Technically speaking, an A-frame house is in the shape of a ...