ColourTree 9 ft x 15 ft Beige Waterproof Shade Cloth - Dual Protection

In this review of the ColourTree 9' x 15' Beige Waterproof Shade Cloth the bottom line is simple: this is a practical, durable cover for pet enclosures and outdoor shelters that combines sunblock and waterproof performance. It is aimed at pet owners who need a single, lightweight solution to protect dogs, chickens or small animals from both sun and rain without adding bulk or blocking airflow. The most convincing reason to buy is the dual protection design: a 90% sunblock mesh that also resists water while remaining breathable and easy to move or install.

Key Features

• Dual protection: Provides both shade and waterproof coverage so pets stay dry and shaded in varying weather without needing separate tarps.
• Durable fabric: Made from 220 GSM 100% virgin polyethylene for longer life outdoors and resistance to wear from weather exposure.
• High sunblock: Offers 90% sunblock to reduce heat and direct sunlight while still allowing air flow for pet comfort.
• Portable: Lightweight construction makes it easy to move between pens, travel crates, or storage when not in use.
• Easy installation: Includes grommets and a simple design that installs quickly on most standard pet cages and fences.
• Custom sizes available: Can be made to order in the US for nonstandard enclosures or special applications.

Who It's For

The ColourTree shade cloth is best for dog owners, backyard poultry keepers, and anyone who covers outdoor crates, playpens or greenhouse edges and wants a low-weight, dual-purpose cover. It suits people who value airflow and privacy while protecting pets from sun and occasional rain.

Those who need a heavy-duty canvas that will be impermeable under sustained downpour or who require decorative finishes should look elsewhere; this product emphasizes breathability, sunblock and water resistance rather than heavyweight canvas aesthetics.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective combined shade and waterproofing keeps animals cooler and drier in mixed weather.
• Sturdy 220 GSM virgin polyethylene construction feels durable and resists outdoor wear.
• Lightweight and portable, making it simple to reposition or take on trips.
• Allows air flow and privacy while still blocking most sunlight.

Cons

• Not a heavy canvas; extreme, prolonged heavy rain may find water seeping around seams or attachments.
• Only available in custom sizes by request, so off-the-shelf sizes may need trimming or extra fastening for some enclosures.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 9' x 15' shade cloth is a sensible, good-value cover for pet owners who need reliable sun protection and water resistance without sacrificing airflow or portability. Its durable 220 GSM virgin polyethylene and simple install make it an especially practical choice for kennel covers, coop shade and temporary shelter use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this cloth fully waterproof?
It is waterproof and resists rain, but it is designed for combined shade and water resistance rather than as a heavy-duty canvas for constant, severe downpours.

Will it fit standard crates and fences?
The 9' x 15' size fits many standard pens and fences and grommets make installation easy; custom sizes are available if needed.

Does it block heat while allowing air flow?
Yes, the 90% sunblock mesh reduces heat and direct sun while remaining breathable so pets retain airflow.