Why it matters
Pawaii's carrier is compact at 16.9 x 10.6 x 10.6 in and expands for stops. A built-in safety leash clips to the harness, and the maker includes a QR-code ID tag that lets a finder contact you if your cat gets lost.
It's rated for cats up to 13 lb.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Small cats
- Flights (check airline)
- Travel with a harness
Look elsewhere if
- Cats larger than the stated weight or size
- Flights without checking the airline's limits
- Cats that chew mesh
Pros and cons
Pros
- Safety leash
- QR ID tag
- Expandable
Cons
- 13 lb limit
- Compact inside
- Airline rules vary
Limitations to weigh
- Measure your cat nose to tail-base and shoulder height; it should be able to stand and turn around inside.
- Leave the carrier out at home with a blanket and treats inside so your cat sees it as a den, not a vet trip.
- Airline rules vary by airline and route; check your airline's under-seat size and weight limit before you book.
Specifications
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| Dimensions (seller) | 16.9"L x 10.6"W x 10.6"H | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Polyester | Retailer |
| Features (seller) | Airline Approved, Breathable, Collapsible, Foldable | Retailer |
| Model name | PC01KM | Retailer |
| Pieces | 1 | Retailer |
| In the box | Cat Carrier | Retailer |
| Model number | US-PC01KM | Retailer |
| In the pack | 1 Count | Retailer |
| Warranty | 30 days warranty (non-human damage and pet bite) | Retailer |
| Closure | Zipper | Retailer |
| Breed size | Small | Retailer |
| Uses (seller) | Travelling, Walking | Retailer |
| Maximum cat weight (listing) | 13 pounds | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A small expandable carrier with sensible safety extras.
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Questions buyers ask
Does it include an ID tag?
Yes, a QR-code tag.
What's the weight limit?
Up to 13 lb.