Founded in 1999 after Annette Grignard designed bedding for her own puppy’s bare crate, Pet Dreams makes dog beds and crate bedding that turn utilitarian kennels into comfortable, home-friendly spaces. The New York City company says it was the first to design bedding specifically for dog crates, and it continues to develop affordable beds with features such as eco-friendly memory-foam clusters and recycled-fill construction.
Kuranda USASince 1987, Kuranda USA has manufactured elevated, orthopedic dog beds in Glen Burnie, Maryland, including its patented chew-proof designs. The family-owned company now has about 45 employees and makes and ships its products from the same Maryland facility, where it also produces cat beds and towers. Kuranda supports animal shelters through its Donate a Bed program and designs its beds with replaceable parts to extend their useful life.GLEN BURNIE, MD
Woffle CoWoffle Co. makes modern pet beds from organic cotton canvas and pure kapok cotton, with two removable, washable layers for easy care. Made thoughtfully in the USA, its get-and-give model sends a bed to a rescue or shelter dog for every bed purchased, including hand-delivered donations to centers around the Midwest. The company also uses recyclable shipping boxes and recycled poly bags.
Spruce PupSpruce Pup, founded by former consumer-product designers Elijah and Leah, creates travel-minded dog gear that helps people explore with their pets. Its signature foldable dog bed doubles as a compact travel case for a pup’s belongings, while its leash bag keeps walk essentials organized. The Pittsburgh-area company launched the bed through Indiegogo in April 2018, reaching its funding goal within 24 hours and shipping its first production run later that year.WEXFORD, PA
Blvd CoBlvd Co makes hand-crafted dog sofas designed to bring orthopedic comfort to pets without looking out of place in a modern home. Its made-to-order couches use interchangeable, hand-sewn covers, allowing owners to refresh the look while keeping the underlying bed in service. The company says it began developing its foam sofa in 2017 and offers sizes for dogs up to 120 pounds.BROOKLYN, NY