Large Life Size Dog Statues

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Updated 27/03/2021

Perhaps you love dogs but don't have one because of allergy issues, or you're just looking for an interesting decorative piece, but either way we have plenty of large life size dog statues that will fit either desire. They are made of high-quality materials and are very sturdy, thick, and heavy. Wherever you put them, we can guarantee they will not get up and walk away.

Buying Guide

What's the best material for a large size dog statue?

The best material for a large size dog statue is bronze if you’re planning on placing it outside. Bronze dog statues are sturdy, heavy, and fairly easy to maintain.

Cast stone is another great choice when it comes to large size dog statues. Not only is this material durable, but it is also suitable for all kinds of climates.

For both indoor and outdoor use, you can’t go wrong with polyresin. Statues made from this material hold paint well, are highly detailed, and durable as well.

Where to place a life size dog statue?

There are lots of different spots where you can place a large life-size dog statue:

If you’ve opted for weather-resistant materials, you can place it outside in your garden (for example, next to the front gate to welcome your guests, by a tree, next to some flowers, on the side of the main path, or in the middle of the garden if the statue is meant to look as if the dog were running or playing)

Your patio is another clever spot, and you can always place your large life-size dog statue right next to the front door

Some of these statues can work divinely indoors too, especially if they look like the dog is sitting or lying down. Some tactical locations are next to your fireplace or seating area.

How to match a large life size dog statue to my exterior?

Large life-size dog statues are not something new and has been around for a long time. They are usually purchased by animal-loving humans who want to embrace and show off exactly how special their pets are to them. When it comes to matching your large life-size dog statues to your exterior, it can be done without much effort.

After all, you want the statue to be easily seen by onlookers and people entering a property. So the best places to place your dog statues would be where ever your real dog would find themselves.

Some ideal places include your front porch, your front lawn, near your front gate, or in your garden. If you have other types of animal statues in your garden, then your large life-size dog statue will make the perfect addition to bring the mini nature reserve in the back of your home together.