Do you need some inspiration before you choose the ultimate dog house for your four-legged best friend? There are so many choices. Some of these resemble cabins and others have balconies. Or perhaps you're looking for a dog house with a view and has an A-frame. Try not to be in the dog house with your dog! Choose wisely!
Here are 20 dog houses to consider as you kick off your research!
1. VIILER Washable Durable Navy Stripe Style Pet House Tent and Pet Bed Mat
Our staff decided to start with a dog house that's more tent then outdoor shelter! Just for fun, this is one of a few indoor doghouses we included in the list. This has enough space for small or medium size pets. It is made from 100 percent cotton material and high-quality pet house and pet bed! Available for $49.99.
2. Petsfit Indoor Wooden Dog House with Wire Door
Another indoor doghouse that fits inside your family room! This dog palace is perfect for dogs under 30 pounds. It's available for $109.99.
3. Plastic Dog House Waterproof Dog Kennel Pet House
Don't be fooled, just because this is plastic doesn't mean it isn't fabulous. Available for $52.99 on Amazon and suitable for dogs under 78 pounds.
4. Merry Pet Wood Room with a View Pet House
This dog house includes a balcony for your dog! This durable pet home is $68.83. It is designed for smaller pets and roof is removable.
5. Tangkula Wooden Dog House: Cabin Style, Elevated & Waterproof
This classic log cabin style raised dog house is a fun, rustic addition to your patio, yard, or inside the house. It is designed with porch, side steps, and restrooms and fits small to medium sized dogs. Perfect for small to medium size dogs up to 40 pounds and sells for $185.99.
6. Arf Frame Dog House with Dark Frame
The Arf Frame Dog house is a Real Wood Home for your dog. The Arf Frame Dog house is a "Close-Fitting" habitat for many breeds of dog who prefer a tighter den. If your dog requires more space, consider purchasing this house in the larger size. It comes in S ($65.12) to L ($149.99) house dimensions. Starting at $65.12.
7. Antique Large Dog House with Roof
This antique dog house is designed with a roof and created to be a duplex! Available for $229.00 and perfect for small to medium size dogs.
8. Boomer & George A-Frame Dog House with Food Bowl Tray and Storage Cubby
You and your furry friend both will love the A-Frame dog house with food bowl tray and storage cubby. Your dog will appreciate the shelter from the cold and a short stroll to the food and water. This dog house is suitable for small to large size dogs. Sells for $155.99.
9. Our Pets Tuff-N-Rugged Dog House
If you're looking for a dog house that keeps pets cool in the summer and warm in the winter, look no further. This dog house accommodates dogs up to 125 pounds! And is available for $185.59.
10. Merry Products Darker Stain Duplex Dog House with Dog Doors
As far as size goes, this house is spacious enough for two large dogs, or one extra-large dog. The price is $384.00!
11. Wooden Outdoor Dog House with Balcony and Staircase
This dog house is designed for M-XL dogs (up to 76 pounds!). Give your four-legged friend a house you can both be proud of. It's naturally weather-resistant and offers a functional design that looks great and makes sense. Sells for $125.99.
12. Trixie Pet Products Rustic Dog House
Weatherproof solid pine construction with draft-resistant tongue and groove design. Removable raised floor allows air to circulate plus adjustable feet to level shelter on uneven ground. This dog house is perfect for medium dogs up to 70 pounds. Sells for $237.99.
13. Ooboo Designs Pet Haven Indoor Pet House
Indoor only pet houses are also popular too! This design is collapsible for storage or travel. It's super cozy and includes a memory foam mattress. Fits dogs up to 21" in length. Available for $85.87 in brown.
14. Precision Pet Petmate Extreme Weather-Resistant Log Cabin Dog House
Another cabin style dog house! This outside dog shelter is available in small ($84.99) and large ($119.89), to accommodate pets of all sizes. Medium dog houses are available from specific sellers, check Amazon.
15. Doggy Den Dog House
The Doggy wood dog house sets up in minutes. Although this den has a closing door, your doggy will prefer to leave it open using the hook attachment. Available in S ($83.99) to L ($145.63) houses for your dogs. The width and height differ so check the site's specifications!
16. LEAPTIME Outdoor Rattan Pet Home Indoor Patio Dog House
This is a summertime dog house but it's adorable! The design is perfect for your garden and you can choose different bed colors. The brand says the size is suitable for most pets. Available for $86.98.
17. PawHut Wooden Cabin Style Elevated Outdoor Dog House with Porch
Built to hold medium to large size dogs, this classic log cabin style raised dog house is a fun, rustic addition to your patio, yard, or inside the house. Available for $169.99.
18. HiCaptain Waterproof Wooden Pet House
This dog house is made from a heavy duty solid cedar design and waterproof asphalt roof, protecting your love dog from inclement weather. The sizes vary from M ($146.99) to L ($176.99) but check the brand's Amazon page for specifications to ensure it's a good fit for your dog.
19. Trixie Pet Products Nantucket Dog House
This design is suitable for medium breed dogs weighing up to 45 lbs such as a Border Collie. And who can resist that Nantucket design! Adorable! The pine construction sold us. Available for $109.99 on Amazon Prime.
20. Precision Pet Products Outback Log Cabin Style Insulation Kit for Dog House
This isn't a dog house but we had to add this insulation kit to the list of 20! Precision designed a UVA Foam Insulation Kit with a water-resistant canvas cover for log cabin style outback dog homes. This keeps the pet warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Available from select sellers on Amazon for $202.71.
These luxurious dog houses are more than outdoor shelters. And each of these needs a dog bed so don't forget to shop around as some of the dog houses come with padding but look for what will make your dog most comfortable. There is a wide range of design and materials to choose from as these dog houses come in fir wood or are painted red, brown, indigo or gray - whatever color suits you and your dog!
These dog houses are truly dog palaces designed to be a pet home away from home. All the items can be customized! Even the dog house door.
Do you have a dog house for your best friend? What style is it? Please leave a comment below and let us know!
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