Why it matters
The crate is about 24 in long for dogs up to 22 in long and 16 in tall. It is all metal with a multi-point locking door and a removable composite pan, and folds nearly flat without tools.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Toy and small breeds
- Puppies
- Travel and temporary use
Look elsewhere if
- Medium dogs
- Buyers wanting a divider
- Long warranty seekers
Pros and cons
Pros
- Multi-point lock
- Removable pan
- Folds flat
Cons
- Six-month warranty
- No divider
- Small
Limitations to weigh
- Choose a crate your adult dog can stand up, turn around and lie down in; measure nose to tail base and add 2–4 in.
- Remove collars and harnesses before crating; tags and buckles can catch on wire.
Specifications
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| Dimensions (seller) | 24"L x 20.5"W x 18"H | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Metal | Retailer |
| Features (seller) | Chewproof, Collapsible, Durable, Easy Assembly, Foldable, Multi-Point Locking System, Portable | Retailer |
| In the box | Removable Tray | Retailer |
| Dog size | Extra-Small to Small | Retailer |
| Model number | 6007 DS | Retailer |
| Warranty | The Carlson Small Pink Single-Door Dog Crate is backed by a manufacturer’s limited 6 month warranty. Our products are designed specifically for your pet and suit all breeds and lifestyles. | Retailer |
| Doors | 1 | Retailer |
| Product weight | 12 pounds | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A secure small crate for little dogs.
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Questions buyers ask
What size dog fits the Carlson compact crate?
Dogs up to about 22 in long and 16 in tall.
Does it fold?
Yes, nearly flat without tools.