A heated dog bed can provide comfort and ease for any dog and will give much-needed relief to dogs with joint problems. There is a huge range and variety of heated dog beds to suite all budgets, types of dog and purposes. For example, there are beds suitable for outside use, or luxurious inside the house versions, ranging in price from just over up to a little over . Some are marketed as being orthopedic and plug into the wall to safely warm dogs as they sleep. Dogs seem to appreciate the extra comfort provided by orthopedic foam cores in these beds, and the warm relief that radiates throughout. Covers can be scent-retaining fleece on one side, poly/cotton on the other and often zip off for machine laundering.