Compact Expandable Mesh Pet Carrier

C$128.30

For flight days when they come along.

Up to 13.2 lbPet fit guide

Free shippingUnited States (US)
Free 30-day returnsno reason needed — how it works
Let your pet try it at home. If they can't sit, turn, and settle — or you change your mind — send it back within 30 days. No reason needed, and we pay the return shipping with a prepaid label. A fit test indoors doesn't affect your return, and a little fur is expected.
Full refund, or a free exchange that ships as soon as the carrier scans your return.
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Free tracked shipping — United States (US)Ships in 1–2 business days · 4–12 business days to your door · tracked the whole way

Color Heather Gray

Size S-M

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Features

TuckFlex low profile
Under-seat sizing
Secure zippers
Breathable mesh
Padded shoulder strap
Removable washable pad
Recommended for pets up to 13.2 lb
Size S-M

Fit & dimensions

Carrier size (L×W×H)13.8 × 11 × 9.4 in
Carrier weight2.95 lbs

Check your pet’s real weight against this carrier’s limit in “Will my pet fit?” below.

Description

Compact cat and small dog carrier that unzips into two floor-level mesh cube rooms, then buckles down into a flat square that packs with your luggage.

Small pets sit through the same gate delays as everyone else. Park this compact carrier on the carpet, unzip both sides, and two boxy mesh rooms open at floor level — straight walls, sit-up headroom, napping space in one room and a spot for their blanket in the other.

Between expansions it carries like a small duffel: twin webbing handles, D-rings at the corners for clip-on shoulder hardware, and a mesh window over their head for airflow while you walk.

Every zipped opening runs on paired pulls. Bring the two together anywhere along the track and they sit side by side, rings lined up, ready to take a twist tie or a small clip through both.

A flat panel across the back face is open along its top and bottom edges. Slide it down over the pull-along handle of a suitcase and the carrier rides to the gate on your bag; the same channel takes a car seat belt when you move to the back seat.

Packing down is the quiet trick — collapse the rooms, fold the body, and snap its own buckle straps over the bundle until the carrier flattens into a square you can pack with your luggage. It measures 13.8 x 11 x 9.4 in, weighs 2.95 lb, and fits pets up to about 11 lb; confirm under-seat dimensions with your airline.

Care & cleaning

Spot-clean the shell as needed. Lift out the base pad to machine-wash cold and air-dry, and wipe down the interior after travel days.

Shipping & returns

Free shipping across the US & Canada by air express, tracked door to door. Orders ship from our warehouse in Guangdong, China, dispatched within 1–2 business days; most orders reach your door 4–12 business days after you order, the same window in the US and Canada.

We also ship to our other supported destinations for a flat US$9.90, free when you order two or more items. Delivery estimates vary by destination; see our shipping policy. TuckTrail covers applicable import duties, import taxes and customs clearance charges. If a carrier asks you to pay an import charge, contact [email protected] before paying, or send your receipt if you have already paid.

Returns are free for 30 days — we email a prepaid label, so it costs you nothing. Outside the US and Canada there is no local prepaid label, so we settle the return with you by email. Exchanges ship free both ways too: sizing down costs nothing, and if the size you swap to costs more, you pay only the difference. Trying the fit at home is fine; that is what the window is for.

Arrived damaged or defective? That is a return too — same prepaid label, full refund or a free replacement. Just add a photo of the problem when you start the return.

Two mesh rooms

Two rooms open at floor level

Both sides unzip into boxy mesh annexes that rest flat on the carpet — enough space for a curled-up nap in one and a spare blanket staged in the other.

Tote-size body

Carries like a small duffel

Rooms zipped away, it slims to a soft tote with twin webbing handles and buckled sides, hanging at your knee through long corridors and boarding lines.

Sit-up headroom

Straight walls they can sit up in

The cube's upright mesh walls leave a seated cat full headroom at carpet level, near enough to follow your face and voice while you kneel alongside between announcements.

Buckle-flat fold

Its own buckles hold the fold

Collapse the rooms, fold the body, and clip the two side buckles across the bundle — carrier and plush pad press into one flat square that stacks with the suitcases.

Pass-through panel

It rides on your suitcase

The flat panel across the back is open top and bottom: it drops over a suitcase's pull-along handle, and the same channel takes a car seat belt in the car.

Paired zipper pulls

Two pulls on every opening

Each zipped opening runs two pulls on a single track. Slide them together and they sit side by side with their rings lined up, ready for a twist tie or a small clip through both.

The real thing.

Fit check

Will my pet fit?

Enter your pet's weight to check it against this carrier's limit, then compare body length with the carrier size under Fit & dimensions.

This carrier is sized for pets up to about 13.2 lb. Use it as a guide alongside your pet's comfort.

Under-seat size guide

How this carrier's size compares with each airline's published under-seat space for soft carriers. A size reference only — not an approval.

This carrier measures 13.8 × 11 × 9.4 in (L × W × H).

Airline	Published under-seat soft size (L×W×H in)	Size
Delta	18 × 11 × 11	Within size
United	18 × 11 × 11	Within size
American	18 × 11 × 11	Within size
Southwest	18.5 × 13.5 × 8.5	Close — soft sides compress
Alaska	17 × 11 × 9.5	Within size
JetBlue	17 × 12.5 × 8.5	Close — soft sides compress
Frontier	18 × 14 × 11	Within size
Spirit	18 × 14 × 9	Close — soft sides compress
Hawaiian	17 × 11 × 9.5	Within size
Air Canada	21.5 × 15.5 × 10.5	Within size
WestJet	16 × 10 × 8.5	Close — soft sides compress

Reference values only, drawn from each airline's published pet policy. “Close” means within about an inch of the published limit — this carrier's soft sides compress to settle into that space, though the fit is snug. Under-seat space varies by aircraft and policies change — always reconfirm with your airline before booking travel.

Good to know

Common questions.

Will this fit under an airplane seat?

Under-seat space differs by airline and aircraft. Compare the carrier's listed dimensions with your airline's published under-seat size, and reconfirm with the airline before you travel.

How do I check my airline's size limit?

The under-seat size guide above lists published soft-carrier dimensions for major North American airlines as a reference. Always confirm current limits directly with your airline.

Can my pet sit and turn around inside?

That comes down to your pet's length. Measure from chest to base of tail and compare it with the carrier size under Fit & dimensions, leaving room to sit, turn, and lie down.

Is the pad removable and washable?

Yes. The base pad lifts out so you can wash it between trips.

What is your return policy if the fit is wrong?

Free returns within 30 days, no reason needed — we email a prepaid label. Prefer another size? Sizing down is free; sizing up costs only the price difference. Check the fit at home before you fly; a fit test indoors does not affect your return.

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