Where Do Outdoor Dogs Sleep? 17 Cozy and Unusual Spots They Love

A classic choice! Well-built dog houses provide shelter from rain, wind, and sun, keeping outdoor dogs warm and comfortable year-round.

Dog Houses

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Under a Porch

Sheds and barns offer a cozy retreat with plenty of space to stretch out, making them a favorite spot for outdoor dogs.

Inside a Barn or Shed

Dogs often sleep along fences, feeling secure with a barrier behind them while keeping an eye on their surroundings.

Next to a Fence

A big tree provides natural shade and a soft, cool spot for dogs to curl up, especially on warm days.

Beneath a Tree

If allowed, dogs love sleeping on porches or decks where they can stay elevated while enjoying fresh air.

On a Porch or Deck

Dogs instinctively dig small holes in the dirt to create a cool and comfy place to rest, especially in hot weather.

In a Dug-Out Hole

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