Ensure your small pet travels in comfort and style with our range of pet carriers.
From foldable carriers perfect for short trips and car journeys, to stylish backpacks and strollers for hands-free adventures.
Our carriers come in various sizes, colours and designs to suit all needs and preferences, including the Grey Foldable Pet Carrier, the Grey Folding Dog Stroller, and the Brown Foldable Pet Carrier Bag.
Choose the right carrier for your pet based on their weight and your travel requirements.
Make every outing with your small dog a positive experience with our convenient and secure pet carriers.
Buying Guide
Choosing the right pet carrier for your small dog is essential for their comfort and safety during travel and vet visits. Here are some key factors to consider when browsing the Pet Carrier for Small Dogs on Pawsnug:
- Size: Measure your dog from nose to tail and from floor to shoulder to ensure a comfortable fit. Consider carriers with removable dividers if you plan to transport multiple small pets.
The Grey Foldable Pet Carrier, 60L x 41.5W x 41H cm and Brown Foldable Pet Carrier, 41x60x41cm, Small Pets offer ample space for small dog breeds. - Material: Choose durable, breathable materials like nylon or canvas. Mesh panels provide ventilation and allow your dog to see its surroundings.
- Style:
Consider your needs and lifestyle. Traditional carriers with handles, like the Grey Foldable Pet Travel Carrier, Small, 4kg , are ideal for quick trips. Backpack carriers, such as the Red Foldable Pet Carrier Backpack, 42x60x42cm , offer hands-free convenience. Strollers, like the Grey Folding Dog Stroller, Small – D00-P014 , are perfect for longer outings. - Features:
Safety features like secure zippers, padded bottoms, and comfort straps are essential. Look for additional features like pockets for storage, removable liners for easy cleaning, or weather-resistant materials
If you need more carrying capacity consider a
Foldable Pet Carrier Bag, Brown, 50x70x51cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are Pawsnug pet carriers airline approved?
A: While many Pawsnug carriers meet airline size restrictions, it's always best to check with your specific airline for their regulations and guidelines before travelling.
Q: How do I ensure my dog is comfortable in a carrier?
A: Introduce the carrier gradually, making it a positive experience with treats and toys. Start with short durations inside and gradually increase the time. Ensure proper ventilation and a comfortable bed or mat inside. The Grey Foldable Pet Carrier – 3 Door, 35H x 50.5L x 33.5W cm offers multiple entry points making it easier for your dog to access the carrier.
Q: What if my dog is anxious in a carrier?
A: Consider using pheromone sprays or calming chews to help reduce anxiety. Cover the carrier with a light blanket for a sense of security. Consult with your veterinarian if your dog experiences severe anxiety.
Q: Are trolley backpacks suitable for all types of dogs?
A:Trolley backpacks like the Blue Pet Carrier Backpack, 42L x 25W x 55H cm and Red Pet Trolley Backpack Carrier, 42L x 25W x 55H cm can be great for dogs who enjoy being carried and are comfortable with the backpack design. However, they may not be suitable for dogs with mobility issues or who are easily overstimulated.
Q: Is it safe to leave my dog unattended in a carrier?
A: It is never recommended to leave your dog unattended in a carrier, especially in hot or cold weather. Carriers should only be used for short periods of time for travel or veterinary appointments.