A good travel carrier should be secure, ventilated, appropriate for your pet's size and practical for the journey you are planning.
Measure your pet
Check length and height while your pet is standing naturally. Use the product-specific sizing instructions because carrier dimensions and recommended loads vary.
Check access and ventilation
Look for secure closures, sufficient airflow and an opening that allows you to place and remove your pet without unnecessary stress.
Match the carrier to the journey
Car travel, walking and air travel can have different requirements. For airline travel, always confirm the carrier rules directly with the airline before purchase.