Safety meets Comfort – the custom-made dog crate from ALUSTECK®
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DIY Dog Crate – plan yourself, customize, and travel safely
With the ALUSTECK® Dog Crate Configurator, you can easily build your DIY dog crate yourself – individually, stable, and perfectly tailored to your vehicle. Whether a small dog in a city car or a large four-legged friend in a station wagon: Every crate can be adjusted to the millimeter and offers the ideal combination of safety, comfort, and functionality.
Select the appropriate dimensions in the configurator. Add partition walls or base plates if required – and receive your personal plan directly. This creates a custom-made dog crate that perfectly fits your dog and your car.
The construction made of high-quality aluminum profiles ensures maximum stability with low weight. At the same time, your DIY dog crate remains flexibly expandable and easy to clean. Thanks to ALUSTECK®'s modular plug-in system, assembly is possible without special tools – fast, precise, and safe.
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Do you want to transport your dog safely – without sacrificing comfort? A dog crate is more than just a transport solution – it stands for responsibility, trust, and safety. Because you know: Whoever loves their dog ensures that every journey leaves a good feeling.
Safety is paramount for every dog crate – especially in the car. Our aluminum dog crates are specially designed for safe dog transport and offer your four-legged friend a protected space during the journey. The stable frame construction ensures reliable support, while precise plug-in connections guarantee absolute stability even during shocks or braking maneuvers. This creates a dog transport crate that offers both protection and peace – ideal for everyday life, training, or travel.
The resistant aluminum gives every dog crate maximum stability with low weight. Reinforced corners and high-quality profiles prevent bending or slipping, even with intensive use. Non-slip pads increase stability and create additional safety – for confidence and durability on every journey. Every dog transport crate remains dimensionally stable, durable, and easy to handle, even after frequent use.
For even better fixation in the vehicle, we recommend additionally securing the dog crate with tension straps to the existing lashing eyes. This way, the crate remains stable in its place even during abrupt movements or braking maneuvers and ensures maximum safety for your dog.
Well-designed ventilation systems ensure even air circulation and a pleasant climate inside. Your dog receives sufficient fresh air and remains calm and relaxed – even on longer journeys or in summer temperatures. The smooth surfaces are easy to clean and hygienic, so your dog crate remains permanently clean and comfortable.
The ALUSTECK® system made of high-quality aluminum profiles makes it possible to design every dog crate exactly to measure. Thanks to suitable connectors, the construction can be individually adapted and easily combined with any panel materials. This creates a dog transport crate that perfectly combines safety, stability, and design – for more protection, confidence, and well-being for your dog on every journey.
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FAQs: From planning to care – Dog crate with ALUSTECK®
Planning, safety, assembly and care at a glance
The right size depends on your dog's shoulder height and length. It should be able to lie down, turn around and sit up comfortably without being cramped.
Our crates can be configured flexibly – whether small car, estate or van. With the configurator, the shape can be adapted exactly to your boot.
A dog crate protects both the dog and the occupants. In the event of sudden braking or accidents, it prevents your dog from being thrown uncontrollably through the vehicle.
Our dog crates are made of high-quality aluminium profiles in professional quality – stable, lightweight and corrosion-resistant. They guarantee long durability and safety.
No, a dog crate is considered an accessory and does not need to be registered. The only important thing is that it is securely fastened.
Yes, using the ALUSTECK® configurator you can adapt dimensions, entrance, doors and fastening to your needs and your vehicle.
Yes, according to §23 StVO (German Road Traffic Regulations), the driver must ensure that animals are secured in such a way that they do not pose a danger. A sturdy dog crate fulfils this requirement optimally.
Measure the available space in the boot precisely – especially depth, width and height. Also take into account the rear-seat incline and the loading edge. The ALUSTECK® configurator helps you find the perfect fit.
Good air circulation is important, especially on longer journeys or in summer. Our aluminium profiles and grille elements allow continuous ventilation without creating draughts.
Always secure the crate firmly in the vehicle, use non-slip mats and make sure your dog cannot stick its head or paws out of the crate. A soft, shock-absorbing mat additionally increases comfort and protection.
Depending on the size and equipment, assembly usually takes between 30 and 90 minutes – all components are delivered ready for assembly.
No, the ALUSTECK® plug-in systems are designed to be assembled without special tools. A rubber mallet is usually sufficient.
The safest position is the boot directly behind the rear seat bench. Make sure the crate stands non-slip or is fixed in place.
Let it explore the crate at home first. Put its blanket or favourite toy inside so that it becomes a familiar place.
A damp cloth and mild soapy water are usually sufficient. In case of heavy soiling, the crate can be rinsed with water – it is rustproof and easy to clean.
Yes, aluminium is weather-resistant. Nevertheless, it is advisable to ventilate the crate regularly and keep it dry in winter or during longer periods of standing.
Provide a non-slip mat, sufficient light and ventilation. It is important that the crate is not perceived as a “place of punishment”, but as a safe retreat.
Patience is key. Get it used to it step by step – first with the door open, later with short closed phases. Positive reinforcement helps enormously.
With good care, many years. Aluminium is robust, dimensionally stable and rustproof – ideal for frequent use and long durability.
Yes, absolutely. A well-adapted crate offers comfort, safety and structure – even on longer journeys. It helps your dog to settle down while on the road.
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