Breed atlas

Every breed, and the bed that fits it

A reference library for dog owners: typical adult weight, the bed size we recommend, and the Gauchitto pieces made for that build.

Akita Inu resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Akita Inu

Size XXL

32–50 kg

A powerful breed calls for a durable cover and a generously sized bed. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base makes light work of wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up.

Alaskan Malamute resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Alaskan Malamute

Size XXL

34–45 kg

This breed sheds heavily, so expect to wash the cover regularly. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog's weight falls between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Australian Shepherd resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Australian Shepherd

Size XL

18–32 kg

Position the bed with a clear view of the door to help your dog feel more at ease. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Basset Hound resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Basset Hound

Size L

20–29 kg

With its long back and heavy build, a low entry and generous filling are essential. Handmade Gauchitto beds filled with shredded foam gently mould to the body and retain their shape for years. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both fully stretched out and curled up.

Saint Bernard resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Saint Bernard

Size XXL

60–85 kg

For this giant breed, always choose the largest available size with a generously deep filling. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, with plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Bernese Mountain Dog resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Bernese Mountain Dog

Size XXL

36–50 kg

As a heavy breed, the Bernese Mountain Dog benefits from a thick mattress-style bed that protects the elbows and hips from pressure points. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

White Swiss Shepherd resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

White Swiss Shepherd

Size XL

25–40 kg

White fur will show on a dark cover, so consider one of our lighter designs. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside copes beautifully with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option to give them plenty of room whether they prefer to stretch out or curl up.

Beagle resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Beagle

Size M

9–14 kg

Beagles can be messy eaters, so a water-resistant underside and washable cover are especially practical. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside copes beautifully with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option to give them plenty of room whether they prefer to stretch out or curl up.

Bichon Frisé resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Bichon Frisé

Size S

5–8 kg

Its non-shedding coat makes the Bichon Frisé an ideal indoor companion and perfectly suited to a fabric bed. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base makes light work of wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up.

Border Collie resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Border Collie

Size L

14–20 kg

This active breed will appreciate a bed filled with shredded foam that moulds comfortably to the body. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog's weight falls between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Boxer resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Boxer

Size XL

25–32 kg

Boxers can be prone to pressure sores on their elbows, so a mattress-style bed with generous filling is ideal. Handmade Gauchitto beds filled with shredded foam gently mould to the body and retain their shape for years. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both fully stretched out and curled up.

Cane Corso resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Cane Corso

Size XXL

40–50 kg

For this heavy breed, generous filling helps prevent the dog from sinking through to the floor. Handmade Gauchitto beds filled with shredded foam gently mould to the body and retain their shape for years. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both fully stretched out and curled up.

Cesky Terrier resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Cesky Terrier

Size M

6–10 kg

Its non-shedding coat makes this breed well suited to apartment living, and a smaller dog bed provides ample space. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, with plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Chihuahua resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Chihuahua

Size XS

1.5–3 kg

A tiny breed with a great need for warmth, the Chihuahua will appreciate a velvet surface and an extra blanket. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either fully stretched out or curled up.

Dalmatian resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Dalmatian

Size XL

24–32 kg

Short hairs can work their way into fabrics, making smooth velvet the easiest option to keep clean. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside copes beautifully with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option to give them plenty of room whether they prefer to stretch out or curl up.

Dobermann resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Dobermann

Size XXL

32–45 kg

With its short coat and no undercoat, the Dobermann needs a warm bed and a cosy blanket. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily handles wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, so there is plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

French Bulldog resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

French Bulldog

Size M

8–14 kg

As a brachycephalic breed, the French Bulldog is best suited to a bed without high sides that could restrict airflow. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Jack Russell Terrier resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Jack Russell Terrier

Size S

6–8 kg

Scratching and digging at bedding is typical of this breed, so choose a durable cover with strong seams. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog's weight falls between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Dachshund resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Dachshund

Size M

6–10 kg

With its long back, a Dachshund benefits from a level, easy-access bed that does not require jumping in or out. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Size S

5.5–8 kg

As Cavalier King Charles Spaniels can be prone to heart conditions, a calm, warm place to rest can support recuperation. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years to come. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Cocker Spaniel resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Cocker Spaniel

Size M

12–16 kg

Long ears need a clean, dry place to rest, making a washable cover essential. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Labrador Retriever resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Labrador Retriever

Size XL

25–36 kg

Labradors love to stretch out. They prefer to sleep at the heart of family life, so place their bed where everyone gathers. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either fully stretched out or curled up.

Hungarian Vizsla resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Hungarian Vizsla

Size L

20–30 kg

The Vizsla loves to burrow beneath a blanket, making a velvet one an absolute must. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either fully stretched out or curled up.

Maltese resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Maltese

Size XS

2–4 kg

White coats pair beautifully with lighter designs, although the cover may need washing more often. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Pug resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Pug

Size S

6–9 kg

As a brachycephalic breed, the Pug benefits from a low bed edge and good air circulation. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily handles wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, so there is plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Great Dane resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Great Dane

Size XXL

50–90 kg

With such a substantial body weight, a deeply filled mattress-style bed helps protect the elbows from pressure sores. Handmade Gauchitto beds filled with shredded foam gently mould to the body and retain their shape for years. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both fully stretched out and curled up.

German Shepherd resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

German Shepherd

Size XL

25–40 kg

Because German Shepherds can be prone to hip dysplasia, we recommend a thicker mattress-style bed. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Newfoundland resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Newfoundland

Size XXL

50–68 kg

Newfoundlands often come home with damp coats after a swim, making the bed’s water-resistant base ideal. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years to come. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Pomeranian resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Pomeranian

Size XS

1.8–3.5 kg

Its abundant coat means that regularly washing the cover will help keep the bed fresh. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Medium Poodle resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Medium Poodle

Size M

7–15 kg

Its non-shedding coat makes this breed ideal for indoor living and a fabric dog bed. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.

Rhodesian Ridgeback resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Size XL

32–41 kg

With a short coat and no undercoat, a warm bed and blanket are essential. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base makes light work of wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up.

Rottweiler resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Rottweiler

Size XXL

42–60 kg

As a heavy breed, the Rottweiler benefits from generous padding that protects the joints during long periods of rest. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily handles wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, so there is plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Samoyed resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Samoyed

Size L

17–30 kg

With the Samoyed's thick undercoat, a light-coloured bed washable at 30 °C is a practical choice. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either fully stretched out or curled up.

Shiba Inu resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Shiba Inu

Size M

8–11 kg

Shiba Inus value having a space of their own, so position the bed in a quiet spot away from busy walkways. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base makes light work of wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up.

Shih Tzu resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Shih Tzu

Size S

4–7 kg

A Shih Tzu’s short muzzle makes the breed sensitive to overheating, so keep the bed away from radiators. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years to come. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Siberian Husky resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Siberian Husky

Size L

20–27 kg

The Siberian Husky sheds heavily, but the velvet surface keeps loose fur on top, making it easy to vacuum away. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and machine-washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily handles wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, so there is plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Slovak Cuvac resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Slovak Cuvac

Size XL

31–44 kg

A large dog with a thick coat, making a water-resistant base especially practical. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, with plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Slovakian Hound resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Slovakian Hound

Size L

15–20 kg

A hardworking breed that benefits from a dog bed with a water-resistant base, even when its coat is damp. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, with plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Size M

11–17 kg

With a short coat and little body fat, a warm velvet blanket is a true luxury for a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body while retaining its shape for years to come. The cover is removable and machine washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, giving them plenty of room to stretch out or curl up comfortably.

Weimaraner resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Weimaraner

Size XL

25–40 kg

Its short coat has no undercoat, so a thicker bed offers welcome protection from cold floors. Handmade Gauchitto dog beds are filled with shredded foam that gently moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant base easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option, allowing plenty of room to sleep either stretched out or curled up.

Yorkshire Terrier resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Yorkshire Terrier

Size XS

2–3.5 kg

Fine hair tangles easily, making smooth velvet ideal for a Yorkshire Terrier. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside copes beautifully with wet paws after a walk. If your dog is between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option to give them plenty of room whether they prefer to stretch out or curl up.

Golden Retriever resting on a Gauchitto dog bed

Golden Retriever

Size XL

25–34 kg

Long hair can easily become woven into fabrics, but the bed's smooth velvet surface keeps it on top for easy cleaning. Handmade Gauchitto beds are filled with shredded foam that moulds to the body and retains its shape for years. The cover is removable and washable at 30 °C, while the water-resistant underside easily copes with wet paws after a walk. If your dog's weight falls between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger option so there is plenty of room to sleep both stretched out and curled up.