Is it OK to let dog sleep in your bed?

A dog should not sleep in your bed until it is crate trained and potty trained, says Derick Lengemann, VMD at Lakewood Veterinary Hospital, Mooresville, North Carolina. Consistency is key to potting training. A puppy wont go to the bathroom in its crate because it cant get away from it and they like to be clean.

Why should dogs not be on the bed?

From the plague to fleas, letting a dog sleep in bed with you can be hazardous to your health. Parasites are especially at risk of being passed from the dogs fur to their owners. Many people treat their dogs for parasites but rarely consider their own risk.

Why you should let your dog sleep on your bed?

Do Dogs Provide Comfort and Companionship in Bed? Sleeping with your dog may also increase the feelings of comfort and companionship your pet provides, easing anxiety and providing a sense of safety and security. Many dog owners feel more secure and actually sleep better when snuggled next to their furry friends, Dr.