Cats sleep 12-16 hours a day, so a comfortable bed is essential. We tested the best cat beds for warmth, washability and cat appeal.
Our Top Picks
1. Furhaven Pet Cat Bed
Multiple styles available. Machine washable. Orthopedic foam option.
Price range: $20-40
2. Aspen Pet Self-Warming Bed
Reflects cat’s own body heat. No electricity needed. Comfortable bolster sides.
Price range: $20-30
3. Best Friends by Sheri Calming Donut Cuddler
Deep dish design. Faux fur. Very popular with cats.
Price range: $30-50
4. PETPALS Hammock Cat Bed
Wall-mounted or freestanding. Cats love being elevated.
Price range: $25-40
5. Catit Vesper Cat Furniture
Modern design. Cozy hideaway plus elevated perch.
Price range: $60-80
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I put my cat’s bed?
Choose a quiet, warm spot away from drafts. Many cats prefer elevated positions.
How often should I wash my cat’s bed?
Every 1-2 weeks to remove dander, fur and bacteria.
Why won’t my cat use their bed?
Try placing their bed where they already sleep. Add a worn T-shirt for your scent.
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