Welcome to our Pet Travel Bed & Tent Shop For Pets & People Who Love Camping

Hit the campsite, hiking trail or park with pet supplies that are designed to stay dry, keep pets warm or fold up to take on the trail. Choose the right bed for your dog’s breeds, size and sleeping habits.

Pet Sleeping Bags

Outdoor Cooling Pet Beds & Mattresses

Outdoor Pet Beds, Cots & Loungers

Pet Camping Tents

Pet and People Tents

Invite pets to say in tent with you or add a tent close by to give them the space their need to get a good night’s sleep. Tents will protect them from critters, dew, and rain.

Overland Rooftop Tents

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5 Tips for Ensuring Your Dog Sleeps Like a Log at the Campsite

Taking your dog on a camping trip can be an incredible adventure, but ensuring they get a good night’s sleep in the great outdoors can be a bit of a challenge. Here are five tips to help your furry friend snooze soundly under the stars.

1. Bring a Comfortable Sleeping Setup

Just like you wouldn’t want to sleep on the bare ground, neither does your dog. Bring along their favorite bed or a cozy sleeping mat. If space is tight, a thick blanket will do the trick. Familiar smells and textures will help them feel secure and comfortable, making it easier for them to relax and fall asleep.

Pro Tip: Throw an old shirt of yours into their bed or blanket. The scent will be comforting and help them feel close to you, even if you’re snuggled in your own sleeping bag.

2. Stick to Their Routine

Dogs thrive on routine, and camping is no exception. Try to keep their feeding, bathroom, and bedtime schedules as close to normal as possible. If they usually go for a walk before bed, take them on a short hike around the campsite. This routine will help signal to your dog that it’s time to wind down and get ready for sleep.

Remember: A tired dog is a happy dog. Make sure they get plenty of exercise during the day so they’re ready to sleep come nightfall.

3. Create a Safe Sleeping Environment

Your dog needs to feel safe and secure to get a good night’s sleep. Set up their sleeping area inside the tent with you or in a secure, weatherproof crate if they’re used to sleeping in one. This will protect them from the elements and any curious critters that might wander by in the night.

Heads Up: Ensure your tent is well-ventilated but closed securely. The last thing you want is a midnight escapee chasing after nocturnal wildlife.

4. Keep Them Warm (or Cool)

Temperatures can drop significantly at night, even in warmer seasons. Bring extra blankets or a dog-specific sleeping bag to keep your pup warm. If it’s hot, make sure they have plenty of ventilation and access to cool water. A cooling mat can be a great addition to your camping gear if you’re expecting warm nights.

Fun Fact: Dogs can get cold even if they have thick fur. Watch for signs of discomfort, such as shivering or curling up tightly, and adjust their bedding as needed.

5. Be Prepared for Nighttime Bathroom Breaks

Just like at home, your dog might need to go out for a bathroom break during the night. Keep a leash and flashlight handy so you can safely take them out without fumbling in the dark. Make sure to clean up after them to keep the campsite pleasant for everyone.

Pro Tip: A reflective or light-up collar can make nighttime excursions safer and easier. Plus, it adds a bit of fun to your camping setup!

With a little preparation and consideration, your dog can sleep as soundly in the wild as they do at home. These tips will help ensure both you and your furry friend wake up refreshed and ready for another day of adventure.

Happy camping!