Expandable Cat Carriers Airline Approved, 16"X10"X9" Small Dog Carrier Soft-Sided Portable Washable Pet Travel Carrier with Two Extension for Kitten,Rabbit, Puppy, Small Animal

2026-03-26T04:37:36-05:00

Price: 70.76

Note: This expandable carrier size meets the airline requirements, but it is smaller, please purchase the size that fits according to your pet's size and weight before purchasing.

【Expandable soft-Sided Carrier】The S size of the pet carrier measures 16" L x 10" W x 9" H and can be expanded to 23.5" L x 16" W x 9" H by extending 2 mesh windows. This expandable cat carrier weighs approximately 2.64 pounds and is suitable for small pets weighing up to 9 pounds. Suitable for kittens, Chihuahuas, small rabbits, ferrets, or other small animals. Please verify the measurements before booking.

【COMFORTABLE SPACE】 Extended space enable pets sprawl out, lay, see all around and relax when you have a flight trip, also works great in the car, roomy and they lay in it like a bed. Carrier can be folded totally flat when not in use.

【Durable Design】Solid wire structure keeps it from collapsing, flexible enough to compress to fit under an airplane seat. Top & 2-sided windows are made of scratch-resistant ventilated mesh. The bottom PP board base helps to hold all pets stable, and a thick comfy washable & removable plush pad as base cover. Well stitched oxford cloth material ensures long-term use.

【Multiple Carrying Options】Self-lock zipper to prevent your pets from escaping. A side strap can be slid around the extendable handle of rolling luggage. 2 flexible handles to hold with your hands. Additionally, it provides a longer, detachable strap to hang on the shoulders and a side pocket for storage.

【Airline Approved Pet Carrier】The S and M sizes of the carrier is airlines approved, in compliance with most airline standard size rules. Easily to get this under the airplane seat when travel. As for the L size, please check the specific airline’s size standards. (PS: There are two detachable fiber rods on both sides of the top of the carrier. When the large carrier is too high to fit under the seat, you can remove the two fiber optic rods and put them in easily)

Product description

Will this 9-inch carrier fit under the seat without being squished?

Yes. The 9" height fits strictly regulated airline spaces. Our "Zero-Crush" frame slides in smoothly without needing to compress the top, ensuring your pet stays upright and calm from takeoff to landing without feeling trapped.

How does the expansion help a nervous pet during a flight?

It creates a spacious "Private Porch." By unfolding the dual mesh wings, you double the lounging room during layovers. This allows you to reach in and comfort your kitten, reducing travel stress through interactive, soothing touch.

Is the frame sturdy enough for a 7lb Chihuahua?

Absolutely. While lightweight, the reinforced fiber rods prevent sagging even when fully expanded. It provides a stable, non-collapsing home-away-from-home for small dogs and kittens up to 9lbs, solving the "tilting" issue of soft bags.

How do I know if my pet is too big for this specific size?

Precision is key! This carrier is tailor-made for pets under 15"L and 8.5"H. Measuring ensures they have enough headroom to turn around comfortably, which prevents anxiety and ensures a 5-star travel experience for your small companion.

Is it easy to carry through a busy airport?

Very. It’s "Airport-Friendly" with a built-in luggage strap that slides over suitcase handles. This keeps your hands free for tickets and security checks, making it the perfect portable crate for vet visits and international air travel.