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Blankets
Pet blankets should match the animal, furniture, and cleaning routine they will face. Compare fabric feel, warmth, size, edge construction, hair retention, water resistance, and washability. A blanket for a crate or carrier may need different dimensions and durability than one for a sofa.
What to check before you buy
- Measure the intended sleeping or covering area before choosing a blanket size.
- Read care instructions and confirm the blanket fits your washer and dryer routine.
- Examine seams, binding, and surface texture for your pet’s likely scratching and nesting behavior.
A trade-off worth considering
Thicker blankets offer more insulation but can be bulky to wash and store. Plush surfaces feel cozy yet may hold hair, while smoother or water-resistant fabrics usually simplify cleanup.
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