Types of Pet Carriers and Crates for Travel

So you are going on a short trip or vacation and you want to take your dog along. Unlike some people you want your pet to be secured during travel just in case something happens. That way he will be safe and protected. Well now is the time to learn about the types of pet carriers and crates there are so you can make an informed choice and purchase. There are quite a few types of pet carriers and crates for pets available. There are pet crates, puppy totes, and fashionable pet bags.

Pet carriers and crates are a convenient choice for people who have adult or very large breed dogs. They are also very convenient for pets that are not yet housebroken or potty trained. Although they can be used for any size dog, they come in a variety of sizes and shapes. They are usually made of metal and are very sturdy. They can also be made of hard plastic as well.

Puppy totes are for pet lovers who want their beloved friend to travel in style. They are more expensive and are more visually appealing. No longer does your pet carrier have to affect your wardrobe or style scheme. These pet carriers and crates can come with wheels, handles and can be made of leather, tweed and they come in sizes as small as a purse to as large as large as a crate for a large dog.

There are some puppy totes that are considered fashionable pet bags. Fashionable pet bags are for those who like to bring their puppy along everywhere they go in style. Puppies cannot be left outside of the store and expected to stay and be there when you get back so in the puppy tote he goes. Fashionable pet bags are for small dogs, so they can look like stylish purses and provide some security to your puppy and you during travel. Puppy totes are very popular with the celebrities. They come in a variety of designs and styles. There are some as small as a barrel bag and as large as a hobo bag.