Noah & Paw Collapsible Dog Crate 36 in - Travel Ready XL Crate

Our review of the Noah & Paw Collapsible Dog Crate 36 in finds it best for owners who need a sturdy, portable kennel for travel or home use; the single biggest reason to buy is the patent-pending folding frame that makes setup and teardown fast and compact. The crate balances hardwearing materials with travel-friendly features like durable handles, a storage bag, and 10mm locking zippers, so it feels built for repeated trips while still providing secure containment and good airflow for larger breeds.

Key Features

• Patent-pending folding frame: The collapsible mechanism saves time and storage space by allowing the crate to fold down quickly for transport or stowing.
• Heavy-duty materials: A stainless-steel frame combined with a 900D oxford cover and reinforced piping keeps the crate durable in rough travel conditions.
• Security first: 10mm locking zippers provide reliable containment and peace of mind when transporting an anxious or active dog.
• Ventilation and access: Four mesh roll-up doors maximize airflow and let you position entry points where needed for comfort and visibility.
• Travel-ready extras: Built-in handles, two storage pockets, a removable pet mat, and a storage bag make packing and carrying straightforward.
• Easy to clean: The removable cover and mattress wash on a gentle cycle to keep the crate hygienic between trips.

Who It's For

This crate suits owners of large or extra-large dogs who need a strong, portable kennel for car trips, short-term travel, or home use where a collapsible solution is helpful. It is especially useful for handlers who value quick setup and teardown and want a crate that stores compactly.

Owners who need a permanent heavy-duty metal crate for continuous, long-term tethering or chewers who destroy soft covers may want a welded steel crate instead; this model is optimized for portability and travel rather than being an indestructible, fixed installation.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Folds and unfolds quickly with the patent-pending frame, saving time when traveling.
• Robust build with a stainless-steel frame and 900D oxford cover offers good durability for repeated use.
• Thoughtful travel features like handles, pockets, a storage bag, and a removable mattress improve convenience.
• 10mm locking zippers and mesh roll-up doors provide a good balance of security and ventilation.

Cons

• The soft-cover design, while durable, may not suit dogs that aggressively chew or dig at cages.

Specifications

Brand	NOAH & PAW
Model size	36 x 25 x 23 in (listed 36 x 25 x 25 in in description)
Frame	Stainless-steel foldable frame (patent-pending)
Cover material	900D heavy-duty oxford with reinforced piping
Security	10mm locking zippers
Included accessories	Removable pet mat, 2 travel pockets, storage bag, durable handles

Our Verdict

The Noah & Paw Collapsible Dog Crate 36 in is a strong choice for people who need a travel-ready kennel for large dogs that sets up fast and stores compactly; its stainless-steel frame, heavy-duty cover, and locking zippers offer security and longevity while the included mattress and pockets add real convenience, making it good value for frequent travelers who need a portable, reliable crate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this crate fit in a car for travel?
Yes, the 36 in size is designed for travel use and includes handles and a storage bag to make it easy to carry and position in a car.

Can the cover and mattress be washed?
Yes, the cover and removable mattress can be removed and washed on a gentle cycle for easy cleaning.

Is the crate secure for an anxious dog?
The crate uses 10mm locking zippers and a stainless-steel frame to provide secure containment, though very determined chewers may require a metal welded crate.