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Dogs

Bedsure Cooling Dog Mat Extra Large, Q-Max>0.5 XL Thin Breathable Cold Crate Pad for Pet, Portable Washable Kennel Bed for Summer Active Dog with Chill Soothing Fabric to Rapid Cooling,41x28, Green

I tested the Bedsure Cooling Dog Mat XL—an XL breathable, machine-washable crate pad with Q-Max>0.5 cooling fabric and anti-slip dots. Here’s how it performs in everyday life.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Cats

Strawberry Turtleneck Cat Sweater Warm Knitted Small Dog Clothes for Girls Boys Autumn Winter Puppy Outfit Cold Weather Pet Knitwear for Chihuahua Yorkie Poodle (Red Strawberry, Medium)

A cute, warm acrylic knit designed for small cats and dogs; soft and stretchy with a pullover fit, but watch the turtleneck and sleeves if your pet dislikes clothing.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

PUPTECK Dog Doormat for Dirty 60 x 30 inch Super Absorbent Microfiber, Non Skid Backing, Beige Door Mat Indooer

I put the PUPTECK 60 x 30 dog doormat through everyday door duty with big dogs, muddy paws, and constant traffic. Here’s how the chenille microfiber mat handles absorption, grip, washing, and long-term wear.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Crates, Houses & Pens

48 Inch Dog Crate Furniture, Heavy Duty Wooden Dog Kennel for Large Dogs, Chew Proof & Escape-Proof Indoor Dog Cage with TV Stand, for Anxious Dogs, Black Brown Cabinet

A heavy-duty furniture-style crate that doubles as a TV stand. I dig its solid feel and chew-resistant claims, but mind the latches, wheels, and door orientation before you buy.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

Dog Door Replacement Flaps with Screws and Washers, Compatible with Petsafe Freedom Doggie Doors, Magnetic Closure (2, Without Bracket-Smoky Translucent, X-Large PAC11-11040)

A practical, Petsafe-compatible replacement flap kit (2-pack) with magnetic closure and weather-resistant plastic. Great fit and easy install for many homes; mixed durability with heavy chewers.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

Extra Warm Dog Coat, Waterproof Dog Winter Jacket with Leash Portal, Fleece Reflective Pet Snow Vest for Small Medium Large Dogs - Lilac - L

A hands-on look at the Mklhgty Extra Warm Dog Coat (100% polyester, fleece-lined, water-resistant, leash portal). Fit, safety, durability and who should skip it.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dogs

Waterproof Dog Blanket Pet Couch Cover Non-Slip Sofa Covers for Puppy Cat Washable Dog Pee Pads Leakproof for Crate,Whelping Box (Grey, 18x25 Inch)

A budget-friendly waterproof pet blanket with a TPU inner layer, non-slip paw backing and machine-washable polyester top. Great for protecting sofas, crates and pet beds, especially for small to medium setups.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

LE SURE Cooling Dog Beds Large Sized Dog, Q-Max>0.5 Cooling Mat with Removable Washable Cover, Breathable Orthopedic Egg Crate Foam Non-Slip Summer Pad for Active/Senior/Long-Haired Pets, 35x22 Inch

A hands-on review of the LE SURE Cooling Dog Bed: instant-cool surface (Q-Max>0.5), 25D egg-crate foam, removable machine-washable cover, and clear limits (not waterproof, not chew-proof).

98.7 Dude Score Read
Carriers & Travel Products

Vivifying Dog Car Seat for Small and Medium Dogs, 4" Booster Pet Car Seat with Safety Strap, Plush Travel Dog Bed for Car with Storage Pocket, Detachable Washable Cover, Fits Dogs up to 35lbs (Black)

A practical, hands-on look at the Vivifying 4" booster car seat for small and medium dogs (up to 35 lbs). I cover fit, installation, safety tether behavior, and machine-washable cover.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

PELZIN Cybarmour 2.0 Chew Proof Dog Crate Pad - Outdoor Chew Resistant Dog Bed with Corner Anchor - Machine Washable - Water-Resistant - Extra Large Breeds & Fits 48-Inch Crate - 47"x28", Charcoal

I spent weeks living with the PELZIN Cybarmour 2.0 crate pad in my home and car to test its chew resistance, cooling feel, washability, and real-world fit for large breeds.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

Heavy Duty Dog Crate, 38 Inch Indestructible Dog Crate XXL Giant Metal Kennel for Large Dogs, Escape Proof Strong Metal Dog Cage with Wheels & Tray, High Anxiety Indoor Dog House

A welded, heavy-carbon-steel indoor crate with double doors, heavy locks, a removable PVC tray and caster wheels. Built for determined dogs but double-check sizing carefully.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Crates, Houses & Pens

86.6" Large Double Dog Crate Furniture,Heavy Duty Metal Frame Dog Crate Kennel Sliding Doors,Chew-Resistant Dog Kennel for 2 Dogs with Bowls&Divider&Drawers Indoor

A furniture-style double dog crate with engineered wood, metal frame, adjustable stainless steel feeders, and six fabric drawers. Great for indoor multi-dog homes but plan for a long assembly.

98.7 Dude Score Read
Dog

Cloud Star Tricky Trainers Crunchy Dog Training Treats 12 oz. Bag, Cheddar Flavor, Low-Calorie Behavior Aid with 680 Treats

A hands-on, no-nonsense review of Cloud Star Tricky Trainers Cheddar: tiny, crunchy, low-calorie training treats made with real cheddar and marketed for all life stages. I cover flavor, smell, packaging, safety, and whether they’re worth the buy for repeated training sessions.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dogs

Smiry Waterproof Dog Bed Cover Blanket 30x70, Soft Reversible Pet Blanket, Washable Leakproof Cats Dogs Couch Cover for Sofa, Couch, Furniture, Camel/Camel

I put the Smiry 30x70 waterproof dog bed cover blanket through everyday living with pets — here's how its reversible, TPU-lined polyester fabric performed on sofas, beds and in the car.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dogs

Pet Gear Easy Step II Pet Stairs, 2 Step for Cats/Dogs up to 150 Pounds, Portable, Removable Washable Carpet Tread, No Tools Required, Sea Salt

A hands-on look at the Pet Gear Easy Step II: a lightweight, two-step plastic stair with removable machine-washable carpet treads, rubber grippers and a 150 lb capacity. Good for many couches and vehicles, but measure for taller beds.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dog

Merrick Fresh Kisses Dental Chews for Dogs Infused with Coconut and Botanical Oils, Large Dog Chews for Dogs Over 50 lbs., 27 oz. Box

An honest, hands-on review of Merrick Fresh Kisses Coconut + Botanical Oils dental chews for large dogs. I cover the chew design, breath-freshening results, stomach-sensitivity warnings, long-term use notes, and who should skip them.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dogs

PLATO Hundur's Crunch Jerky Minis 10oz, Natural (859554001397)

A deep dive on PLATO Hundur's Crunch Jerky Minis (Cod): single-ingredient, air-dried cod skin treats that double as a high-value training reward and a tartar-fighting chew — with a strong fish smell and a few fit and safety caveats.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dogs

ORIJEN Grain Free High Protein Dry Dog Food Puppy Large Recipe 23.5lb Bag

A protein-forward, WholePrey kibble formulated for large-breed puppies. Excellent ingredients and AAFCO-compliant for growth, but watch for GI sensitivity and the premium price.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dog

Merrick Premium Grain Free Dry Puppy Food, Wholesome And Natural Kibble With Real Chicken and Sweet Potato - 4.0 lb. Bag

A detailed first‑person take on Merrick Premium Grain Free Dry Puppy Food (Real Chicken & Sweet Potato). I break down ingredients, protein claims, digestibility signals, who this puppy kibble actually fits, and the real-world caveats I saw in long-term use.

98.6 Dude Score Read
Dog

ACANA Grain Free Dry Dog Food Red Meat Recipe 25lb Bag

A detailed first-person review of ACANA Grain Free Red Meat Recipe (25 lb). I cover ingredients, kibble size, real-world digestive effects, who it fits, and what to check before you buy.

98.6 Dude Score Read
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