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Dog Car Crate with Double Door – Aluminium & MDF
Dog Car Crate with Double Door – Aluminium & MDF
How to choose the perfect dog enclosure?
Choosing the right dog crate or kennel requires a few considerations to ensure your pet’s safety and maximum comfort. Two key factors should guide your decision: the appropriate size for your dog’s breed and the intended environment (indoor security or outdoor shelter). Here is how to find the ideal enclosure to create a secure and peaceful space for your loyal companion.
Size & Comfort
The dimensions of your dog crate or kennel are vital for your pet's well-being. An enclosure should be large enough for your dog to stand up, turn around, and lie down comfortably, yet snug enough to feel like a secure, private den. Always measure your dog’s height and length carefully before choosing. For growing puppies, consider a versatile model that allows enough room for their future adult size while maintaining a sense of safety.
Indoor or Outdoor Use?
Where you plan to set up the enclosure will influence the materials and features required. For indoor crates, focus on well-ventilated metal or stylish designs that provide a calm retreat within your home. For outdoor kennels or runs, prioritise weather-resistant materials like treated wood or heavy-duty steel. Ensure the structure offers adequate protection from the elements, such as a sturdy roof and elevated flooring, to keep your dog dry and comfortable year-round.
The Canis Den Story
Canis Den was founded with a clear mission: to provide practical, reliable housing and containment solutions for dogs through a transparent, digital-first experience.
We understand the unique bond between a dog and its owner—the need for a dedicated space where a pet feels secure and a home remains organized. We realized that finding the right balance between a "den" for the pet and a functional solution for the owner is essential. This inspired Canis Den: a curated collection of crates, kennels, and runs designed to bring security and peace of mind to modern UK pet owners.
We specialize exclusively in high-quality dog enclosures, selected for their functionality, durability, and suitability for both indoor and outdoor environments. By operating as a digital-first boutique, we maintain clear oversight of our range, ensuring accurate product specifications and professional logistics from our distribution center straight to your door.
Our commitment is simple: providing straightforward communication and consistent service standards, helping you create a secure, comfortable space for your dog and a stress-free environment for your home.
Your most frequently asked questions
Thinking about adding a dog crate or outdoor kennel to your home? It is natural to have a few questions before you decide. We have gathered the most common enquiries from our community to help you choose with confidence and create the perfect, secure den for your loyal companion.
What products do you propose?
We sell a range of dog containment and housing products intended for everyday use by dog owners. Our current selection includes dog crates, dog runs and dog kennels designed for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Where do you ship from?
Orders are dispatched from our European distribution centre (Netherlands) to our UK customers.
Can I track my order?
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a confirmation email containing a tracking number and a link to monitor your package's progress online.
What if my item arrives damaged, incomplete or incorrect?
If your order arrives damaged, faulty or incorrect, please contact our customer support team immediately and provide clear photos of the issue. We will arrange a repair, replacement, or full refund (including all return shipping costs) in accordance with the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015 and with our Return and Refund Policy.
Are dog crates, runs or houses suitable for all dog breeds?
Our products are designed for general use by dog owners. However, suitability may vary depending on your dog’s size, breed and behaviour.
We recommend reviewing the product description and listed dimensions carefully before purchasing to ensure the item is appropriate for your needs.
Responsive Customer Support
Customer Service Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM–6 PM (GMT/BST). Closed on weekends and public holidays. We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.
Phone: +44 20 4577 2431
Email: info@canisden.com