You love your four-legged friend but what you probably don’t love so much is the fur that they leave behind in abundance on your bed sheets. Even more so; having to wash your sheet very frequently to get rid of the cat fur.
The great thing about living in today’s world though is that there are viable solutions to the conundrum of living with your pets – the pets that you simply can’t live without. To prove this, we will be counting down the 7 best bed sheets for cat owners in the following article.
Ameritex Waterproof Dog Bed Cover
Editors’ Choice: 4.8 out of 5.0 stars
A lot of people never consider using a bed cover for their pets but it is actually a ridiculously simple and effective solution if you let your pets sleep on your bed. This one in particular is 100% waterproof and is perfect if you have a cat or dog that likes to drool on your bedding.
This is a reversible blanket cover that is soft and comfortable for your pets and won’t allow any moisture to leak through to your actual bedding. Each side is a different color and you can easily drape it on your bed, your couch or any other furniture as needed.
SUNNYTEX Waterproof & Reversible Dog Bed Cover
Editors’ Choice: 4.8 out of 5.0 stars
This is another blanket cover that is sold for a very reasonable price. This blanket drapes over your actual bedding or furniture very easily and creates a barrier for pet fur and moisture. The best thing about this bed cover though is that it’s made from microfiber.
Microfiber is very light and breathable so even if you’re sleeping with it and your pet on top of it, you won’t be smothered and smoldered. This is also a great option if your cat tends to scratch up your bedding because it holds up very well to consistent scratching and poking.
Easy-Going 100% Waterproof Dog Bed Cover
Editors’ Choice: 4.7 out of 5.0 stars
We chose this bed cover at number three because it has a unique yet thoughtful feature: a non-slip underside. Your pets probably move a lot when they sleep which can cause other bed covers to shift or even slide off completely.
With the non-slip, soft plastic underside of this cover, you won’t have to worry about that. It’s made from polyester and comes in a wide variety of size as well.
Waterproof Blanket Dog Bed Cover
Editors’ Choice: 4.7 out of 5.0 stars
Don’t let the names of the products we have highlighted so far fool you – they are perfect as cat bed sheets as well. And if you are looking for a set of cat bed sheets in twin size, this would be a great option. The 52” x 82” size is perfect for kids beds.
The great thing about this size too is that you can use it for a cat or dog bed as well. It’s perfect for kids who like to sleep with pets because it is made of 100% waterproof material. It’s also very easy to get pet fur off of this blanket with a common lint brush.
CLEAN ELF 100% Waterproof Dog Bed Cover
Editors’ Choice: 4.6 out of 5.0 stars
If you are looking for a good set of cat bed sheets in full size we recommend number 5 on our list. The larger full size bed cover is easily managed and can be dried thoroughly in the dryer. It has a durable 5-layer design too.
While this blanket cover is a bit thick, it is perfect for outdoor use as well. The larger, full size cover can also be used on couches.
Dogbed4less Do It Yourself DIY Pet Bed Pillow
Editors’ Choice: 4.6 out of 5.0 stars
This product is a bit different from the others on our list. It actually functions like a duvet cover for pets. You can fill it with your old pillows or your pet’s favorite bed. The best part is that it’s waterproof and stain resistant.
This is a great investment because you can use it over and over again even as the actual pet bed wears out. It comes in 37” x 29” and 48” x 29” sizes and a variety of colors. It opens up with a zipper and can be machine washed.
WAYIMPRESS Large Dog Crate Bed Crate Pad Mat
Editors’ Choice: 4.5 out of 5.0 stars
Who says your dog or cat can’t have some luxury in their lives. While this pet bed may have been intended for crates, we’ve found that it can be used a a regular pet bed anywhere in the house. It’s made of super soft and fluffy material and the underside is anti-skid.
It comes in 6 different sizes to accommodate cats, small dogs and large dogs. This is a great pet bed because you can easily throw it in the car, in the garage, in the house, in the backyard and yes, in the crate or kennel as well.
Bed Sheets for Cat Owners Buying Guide
The needs of every pet are different. So if you need to continue your search to accommodate your cat or dog, here are some buying tips for the best sheets for cat owners:
Anti-Slip Design
cats can be very skiddish and wary about beds and blankets that are not stable. That’s why we recommend anti-slip undersides.
Low Pile Products
While it may be tempting to get super fluffy sheets and beds for your pet, it is usually very hard to clean these kinds of products. Low pile is easier for getting out stubborn fur.
Thin Sheets
You may not need waterproof material for your pet in which case it would be advisable to get thin sheets so you won’t be too hot when you sleep.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What bedding does not attract cat hair?
A: Microfiber and bamboo bed sheets do a good job of repelling pet fur.
Q: How to get cat pee out of bed sheets?
A: Machine wash your sheets and add a quarter cup of white vinegar via the bleach dispenser. You can also add baking soda right into the tub to eliminate the odor.
Q: How can I protect my bed from cat hair?
A: You can try using an air purifier and brush your cat often.
Parting Words
No one ever said owning a cat would be easy. But with the best bed sheets for cat owners, you can eliminate some of the mess and hassle. Be sure to check out our list and refer to our buying guide as often as you need!
