dog crate

Canine travel box

A dog crate is a portable enclosure for confining a dog, typically made of wire, plastic, or fabric stretched over a frame.

Crates are used for housetraining puppies, safe transport, and giving dogs a den-like space to rest.

The puppy sleeps in her crate at night.

Related
  • kennelEnclosure for hounds
  • cageBarred confinement structure
  • carrierOne that transports
  • wireThin metallic conductor
  • plasticCapable of being molded

travel · training · puppy · den · safe space · enclosure · sleep · airline · fold · portable · bedding · whining · separation anxiety · safe · confined · metal · door · latch

Categories
Opposites
confinement vs. freedom

dog cratefree roaming

Moving without restriction

off-leash area · open space · open range · dog park · fenced yard

enclosed space vs. open space

dog crateopen field

Unenclosed outdoor space

dog park · outdoor run · dog bed

containment method

dog crateleash

Animal restraint cord

invisible fence · dog run · tie-out · electronic collar

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G