The donut bed shape works for a simple reason: the raised cushioned rim gives cats and dogs something to rest their head and chin on while their body curls inside the central hollow. It is the pet equivalent of sleeping with a pillow. This version is made from ridged plush fabric with deep channel stitching that keeps the walls firm and the shape intact over time rather than collapsing flat after a few weeks. Available in Beige White and Dark Grey, in three sizes from Small (40cm) to Large (60cm).
Key Features
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Raised cushioned rim — deep plush walls around the edge for your pet to rest their head and chin on
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Deep channel stitching — ribbed channels through the wall keep the shape firm and prevent the sides from collapsing flat
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Plush filling throughout — generously filled base and walls; doesn't flatten quickly under daily use
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Machine washable — full machine wash; maintains shape and fill after washing
- Suitable for cats and small dogs
- Sizes: Small (40cm), Medium (50cm), Large (60cm)
- Colours: Beige White and Dark Grey
Frequently Asked Questions
Which size should I choose?
Measure from the tip of your pet's nose to the base of their tail. The bed diameter should be roughly the same length as your pet so they can curl comfortably inside the rim. Small (40cm) suits kittens and small cats. Medium (50cm) suits most adult cats and small dogs. Large (60cm) suits bigger cats, spaniels and similar medium-small breeds.
Will the walls stay firm over time?
The channel stitching through the walls acts like internal supports, keeping the fill evenly distributed and preventing the sides from sagging flat. The ribbed structure holds noticeably better over time than unstitched donut beds. Wash on a gentle cycle and air dry to preserve the fill density.
Is it suitable for dogs?
Yes — small dog breeds love donut beds for the same head-resting reason cats do. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, bichons, toy poodles and similar breeds are particularly good matches. Choose Medium or Large for small dog breeds depending on their size and preferred sleep position.
How do I wash it without losing the shape?
Machine wash on a gentle, cool cycle. Do not tumble dry — heat breaks down the synthetic fill and can cause the walls to lose their structure. Air dry flat or draped over a drying rack so the walls keep their round shape as they dry. Fluff the fill by hand before returning to your pet.