Abstract: A compact shelter includes a base and a plurality of interchangeable roofs mountable to the base. A flat roof may be provided with a railing and a series of steps leading to ground level to provide a pet with easy access to a raised resting area. A sliding front door and sliding internal partitions may be used to subdivide the shelter into a plurality of internal compartments. An improved cross ventilation system is provided along with a no-tangle leash assembly. Sloped floors leading to a drainage aperture facilitate cleaning and flushing of the shelter.

Abstract: A pet bed includes a core of soft bedding material and a porous cover mounted over the bedding material. An opening is formed in the cover for receiving a removable porous cartridge. The cartridge is filled with any of a number of agents such as deodorants and insect repellents such as cedar wood chips. A retainer such as a pouch is provided between the cover and the bedding material for fixing the cartridge in a central location over which a pet rests.