This Trixie Gulliver Transport Crate provides extra safety for your pet on journeys with its locka...This Trixie Gulliver Transport Crate provides extra safety for your pet on journeys with its lockable snap fasteners. It features two large storage compartments for treats and accessories. The cage door can be opened outwards or removed completely. Sizes 5, 6, and 7 have grilled windows with extra horizontal bars. This carrier complies with IATA Live Animal Regulations and has a handle compatible with the Gulliver wheel set (sold separately). The wheel set includes directional front wheels with a locking mechanism and fixed rear wheels, requiring tools for attachment. To help your pet adjust, gradually introduce them to the carrier, starting with the door open, then closed for short periods, and progressing to car trips. Never use the carrier as a punishment; it should be a safe and positive space. The size/breed table is a guideline; consider your pet's specific size and weight. Color may vary.
Dimensions:
Size 4: 72 x 52 x 51 cm (L x W x H), Interior: 64 x 46/43 x 47/41 cm, Weight: 4.7 kg, Max Weight: up to 18 kg. Example Breeds: Beagle, Cocker Spaniel, West Highland Terrier, Poodle.
Size 5: 79 x 58 x 60 cm (L x W x H), Interior: 71 x 54/49 x 57/51 cm, Weight: 7.1 kg, Max Weight: up to 25 kg. Example Breeds: Poodle, Basset, Bearded Collie, Border Collie, Chow Chow, Collie.
Size 6: 92 x 64 x 64 cm (L x W x H), Interior: 83 x 60/54 x 62/56 cm, Weight: 8.9 kg, Max Weight: up to 38 kg. Example Breeds: Barsoi, Bobtail, Münsterländer, Airdale Terrier, Dalmation, Labrador.
Size 7: 104 x 73 x 75 cm (L x W x H), Interior: 94 x 67/61 x 73/66 cm, Weight: 11.3 kg, Max Weight: up to 50 kg. Example Breeds: Airdale Terrier, Boxer, Doberman, German Shepherd, Labrador, Retriever, Berner Sennen.
Interior height is approximately 5cm less than exterior height.
For airline compliance (IATA regulations), the animal must stand upright without touching the ceiling, turn around, and lie down comfortably. Measure length (nose to tail base + half front leg length), width (shoulder blade to shoulder blade x 2), and height (paws to ear tips).
Confirmation with individual airlines is recommended as regulations can vary. Some airlines require bolts or cable ties for securing the crate.
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Product Information
Full details
The Trixie Gulliver Transport Crate is designed to provide safe and secure travel for your pet, complying with IATA regulations. Ideal for pet owners who frequently travel by air or car, it offers features like lockable snap fasteners and storage compartments. However, it's essential to properly acclimate your pet to the carrier before travel. This guide provides detailed instructions on setup, usage, and care to ensure a comfortable and safe journey for your furry friend.
All features
Series
Gulliver
Model Part Number
84584
Brand
Trixie
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What sizes are available?
Sizes 4, 5, 6, and 7 are available. Each size is suitable for different breeds and sizes of pets. Refer to the product information for specific dimensions and breed examples.
Is the crate airline-approved?
Yes, the Trixie Gulliver Transport Crate complies with IATA Live Animal Regulations, making it suitable for air travel. However, always confirm with your specific airline, as regulations can vary.
How do I choose the correct size?
Measure your pet's length (nose to tail base + half front leg length), width (shoulder blade to shoulder blade x 2), and height (paws to ear tips). The pet should be able to stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably inside.
Can I use the crate for any pet?
The crate is designed for dogs. Always consider your pet's specific size, weight, and temperament when choosing a crate. Never use the crate as a form of punishment.
How do I clean the crate?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the crate. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What is the weight capacity of the crate?
The weight capacity varies by size. Size 4 can hold up to 18 kg, Size 5 up to 25 kg, Size 6 up to 38 kg, and Size 7 up to 50 kg. Refer to the product information for exact details.
Where can I purchase a wheel set?
The wheel set is sold separately and is compatible with the Gulliver crate. Check with your local pet store or online retailers.
What if my pet gets anxious in the crate?
Acclimate your pet to the crate gradually, starting with short periods and positive reinforcement. Make the crate a safe and comfortable space by adding familiar items.
Troubleshooting
Pet refuses to enter the crate.
Make the crate more inviting by placing familiar bedding and toys inside. Encourage your pet with treats and positive reinforcement.
Crate door is difficult to close.
Check for any obstructions or misalignment. Ensure the snap fasteners are clean and free of debris.
Crate is damaged during travel.
Inspect the crate before each use. Replace it if it shows signs of damage that could compromise your pet's safety. Contact the manufacturer for replacement parts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a secure and safe environment for pets during travel.
Complies with airline regulations, facilitating air travel.
Includes features like lockable fasteners and storage for added convenience.
Available in multiple sizes to fit various breeds.
Offers good ventilation and visibility with grilled windows.
Compatible with a wheel set for easier handling.
Cons
Wheel set is sold separately, adding to the overall cost.
Requires proper acclimation of the pet to avoid travel anxiety.
Size selection must be precise to ensure pet comfort and safety.
Color may vary from product images.
May require tools for wheel set attachment.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: The crate is ready to use, no major assembly required.
Wheel Set Installation (Optional): If using the wheel set, follow the manufacturer's instructions for attachment. Ensure the wheels are securely attached before use.
Pet Acclimation: Introduce your pet to the crate gradually. Place familiar bedding and toys inside to make it more inviting.
Cleaning: Clean the crate regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals that could harm your pet.
Compatibility: Check the dimensions of the crate against your pet's size and breed guidelines. Always measure your pet to ensure they can stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably inside.
IATA Compliance: Ensure the crate meets IATA regulations if you plan to travel by air. Confirm any additional requirements with the airline.