Brackenwood
Folding Wire Crate
From £49.99Cratesacross 4 retailers
Collapsible crate with a slide-out tray. Best for house-training and safe downtime and Giving a dog a den of their own. Less ideal for dogs distressed by confinement without training.
Is the Folding Wire Crate right for your dog?
Best for
- House-training and safe downtime
- Giving a dog a den of their own
- Owners managing routine and rest
Worth checking / avoid if
- Dogs distressed by confinement without training
- A crate sized too small for the dog
Who this suits at a glance
- Dog size
- The dog should stand, turn and lie flat comfortably. Size to the adult dog and use a divider while growing.
- Age fit
- Puppy, adult and senior. Most useful in puppyhood for toilet training and settling.
- Use case
- House-training, safe downtime, travel and a quiet den to retreat to.
- Personality
- Introduce slowly and positively. A crate should feel like a safe den, never a punishment.
- Breed fit
- Sized to the adult dog and the home.
- Value verdict
- At £49.99, this is a premium crate. A premium pick, worth it for the features, though plainer options do the core job for less.
Breed suitability
For crates, adult size and your home setup matter more than breed. Buy for the size your dog will reach and use a divider while they grow. Large and giant breeds need a sturdy, roomy crate.
The Details
Overview
Collapsible crate with a slide-out tray.
House-training, safe downtime, travel and a quiet den to retreat to.
Its main limitation: dogs distressed by confinement without training.
Sizing & fit
The dog should stand, turn around and lie flat. Buy for adult size and divide it down for a puppy.
Dog size: The dog should stand, turn and lie flat comfortably. Size to the adult dog and use a divider while growing.
Life stage: Puppy, adult and senior. Most useful in puppyhood for toilet training and settling.
Care & materials
Wire crates fold and ventilate well, fabric crates travel light, and heavy-duty crates suit strong dogs.
Wipe the frame and wash any tray or bedding. Check fabric crates for chew damage.
Price & availability
- Price from
- £49.99 at Brackenwood Direct
- Retailers compared
- 4
- Category
- Crates
At £49.99, this is a premium crate. A premium pick, worth it for the features, though plainer options do the core job for less.
Common questions
What size crate does my dog need?
Big enough to stand, turn and lie flat. Buy for adult size and use a divider to keep a puppy's space right while they grow.
Is a crate suitable for puppies?
Yes, introduced positively it helps with toilet training and settling. Never use it as punishment, and build up crate time gradually.
Is it easy to clean?
Wipe the frame and wash the tray or bedding. A removable base makes accidents much easier to deal with.
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