{"product_id":"expandable-pet-carrier-cats-small-dogs","title":"Expandable Pet Carrier Bag for Cats \u0026 Small Dogs – Foldable Travel Carrier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your pet extra room to relax wherever the journey takes you. This expandable soft-sided pet carrier opens on both sides to create a spacious resting area, helping cats and small dogs stretch out comfortably during car journeys, vet visits, holidays and waiting periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreathable mesh panels provide airflow and visibility, while secure zipped openings help keep your companion safely contained. When the journey is over, the carrier folds down for convenient storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen, Black, Orange, Red and White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with two sizes for cats and small dogs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFree Shipping • 30-Day Returns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJo’s Pet Sizing Tip 🐾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasure your pet before selecting a size—weight alone is not enough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasure your pet’s length from the base of the neck to the base of the tail, and their standing height from the floor to the top of the shoulders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your pet is close to the maximum measurements or prefers extra room, choose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize L\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A verified buyer found Size L spacious and comfortable for their 6 kg cat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease allow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±2 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because the carrier is made from soft fabric. Buyer feedback also indicates that the finished carrier may be slightly larger than the listed measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarrier dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. expanded width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable pet weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum short-term load\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 × 25 × 25 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 4 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 5 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e45 × 30 × 30 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e82 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 6 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 7.5 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe side extensions are trapezoid-shaped, so a difference of approximately 1–3 cm between the top and bottom is normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor longer journeys, always select the size that gives your pet sufficient room to sit, turn around and lie comfortably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore Space When Your Pet Needs It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional carriers can feel restrictive during longer waits or journeys. The two zipped side sections open outward to create a larger resting area without requiring a permanently bulky carrier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the extensions closed while carrying your pet, then open them when the carrier is placed securely on a stable surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Pet Parents Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual expandable sides provide additional resting space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreathable mesh supports airflow and visibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for cats, puppies and small dogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure zipped openings for convenient access\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarry handles and shoulder strap offer flexible transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft-sided design folds down for easier storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive attractive colours to suit your style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for vet visits, car travel and holidays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in two practical sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Calmer Journeys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mesh sections allow your pet to see and smell their surroundings while remaining safely inside. The expanded sides can provide valuable additional room during waiting periods, making the carrier especially helpful for pets that dislike feeling confined.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce the carrier gradually at home before travelling. Leave it open with familiar bedding or a favourite toy inside, allowing your pet to explore it at their own pace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColours Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose from:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour availability may vary by size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial and Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polyester with breathable mesh panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe the fabric and mesh gently using a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow every section to air-dry completely before folding or storing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the mesh, seams, straps and zips before every journey. Never leave your pet unattended inside an expanded carrier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Airline Travel Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis carrier is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot advertised as universally airline approved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAirline cabin-carrier rules vary by company, aircraft and route. Buyer feedback indicates that the finished carrier may also measure slightly larger than expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease confirm the permitted carrier dimensions directly with your airline before ordering. Airline acceptance cannot be guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is an expandable pet carrier?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn expandable pet carrier is a soft-sided travel bag with zipped side sections that open to provide additional resting space. It can remain compact while being carried and expanded when placed securely on a stable surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat size should I choose?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose Size S for pets weighing up to approximately 4 kg during comfortable travel. Choose Size L for pets weighing up to approximately 6 kg or for smaller pets that need additional room. Always use your pet’s measurements as the main guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Size L suitable for a 6 kg cat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize L has a recommended comfortable load of up to 6 kg. A buyer also reported that the larger size was spacious and suitable for their 6 kg cat. Body length and height should still be checked before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow large is the carrier when expanded?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize S has an approximate total expanded width of 65 cm. Size L expands to approximately 82 cm. Because the sides are trapezoid-shaped and the material is soft, measurements may vary slightly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I carry my pet with the sides expanded?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClose and secure the expandable sections before lifting or carrying the bag. Only open the extensions when the carrier is resting securely on a stable surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for dogs as well as cats?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The carrier is suitable for appropriately sized cats, puppies and small dogs. Check both the measurements and recommended comfortable weight before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it fold away?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its soft-sided construction allows the carrier to fold down for more convenient storage when it is not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I take it onto an aeroplane?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossibly, but approval depends on the individual airline and aircraft. Contact your airline with the carrier’s measurements before ordering, as cabin acceptance cannot be guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/breathable-pet-cat-carrier-backpack-foldable-pet-carrier-transport-travel-bag-expandable-large-capacity-creative-for-cats-dogs\" title=\"Expandable Cat Carrier Backpack – Breathable Foldable Pet Travel Bag for Cats \u0026amp; Small Dogs\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpandable Cat Carrier Backpack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – choose this hands-free option for everyday journeys and walks.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/transparent-foldable-outdoor-pet-travel-carrier-bag-for-dog-cat-crossbody-portable-breathable-collapsible-travel-cat-carrier-bag\" title=\"Transparent Foldable Pet Travel Carrier – Breathable Crossbody Bag for Small Dogs \u0026amp; Cats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Foldable Pet Travel Carrier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/transparent-foldable-outdoor-pet-travel-carrier-bag-for-dog-cat-crossbody-portable-breathable-collapsible-travel-cat-carrier-bag\" title=\"Transparent Foldable Pet Travel Carrier – Breathable Crossbody Bag for Small Dogs \u0026amp; Cats\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e– a useful alternative for curious pets that enjoy greater outward visibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/pet-dog-carrier-backpack-mesh-camouflage-outdoor-travel-products-perros-breathable-shoulder-handle-bags-for-small-dog-cats-gatos\" title=\"Pet Carrier Backpack for Small Dogs \u0026amp; Cats | Breathable Hands-Free Dog \u0026amp; Cat Travel Bag\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Carrier Backpack for Small Dogs \u0026amp; Cats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/pet-dog-carrier-backpack-mesh-camouflage-outdoor-travel-products-perros-breathable-shoulder-handle-bags-for-small-dog-cats-gatos\" title=\"Pet Carrier Backpack for Small Dogs \u0026amp; Cats | Breathable Hands-Free Dog \u0026amp; Cat Travel Bag\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e– ideal when you prefer carrying your companion securely on your back.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelpful Pet Travel Guides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/blogs\/blogs-pet-care-blog\/how-to-choose-the-right-pet-carrier-for-dogs-cats\" title=\"How to Choose the Right Pet Carrier for Your Dog or Cat: Size, Comfort \u0026amp; Travel Tips\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Choose the Right Pet Carrier for Your Dog or Cat: Size, Comfort \u0026amp; Travel Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – learn how to measure your pet and compare different carrier styles before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/blogs\/blogs-pet-care-blog\/why-do-cats-love-enclosed-spaces\" title=\"Why Do Cats Love Enclosed Spaces? The Complete Guide to Cat Cave Beds, Comfort \u0026amp; Better Sleep\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Do Cats Love Enclosed Spaces?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – discover why enclosed carriers can help many cats feel protected and secure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore our complete \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/collections\/pet-carriers\" title=\"Pet Carriers \u0026amp; Backpacks – Dog \u0026amp; Cat Travel Carriers, Bags \u0026amp; Portable Crates\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Carriers \u0026amp; Backpacks Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to compare carriers, backpacks, slings and pet travel options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo's Pet Deals","offers":[{"title":"Green \/ S","offer_id":54133742862683,"sku":"1005008088336663-green-S","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ L","offer_id":54133742764379,"sku":"1005008088336663-green-L","price":74.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":54133742797147,"sku":"1005008088336663-black-S","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":54133743092059,"sku":"1005008088336663-black-L","price":74.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ S","offer_id":54133742993755,"sku":"1005008088336663-Orange-S","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ L","offer_id":54133742928219,"sku":"1005008088336663-Orange-L","price":74.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ S","offer_id":54133743059291,"sku":"1005008088336663-Red-S","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ L","offer_id":54133742960987,"sku":"1005008088336663-Red-L","price":74.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ S","offer_id":54133743124827,"sku":"1005008088336663-WHITE-S","price":69.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ L","offer_id":54133743026523,"sku":"1005008088336663-WHITE-L","price":74.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/5244\/7323\/files\/fluffy-cat-relaxing-expandable-pet-carrier_png.jpg?v=1790001092","url":"https:\/\/jospetdeals.com\/products\/expandable-pet-carrier-cats-small-dogs","provider":"Jo's Pet Deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}