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title: "Travel Crates for Medium Dogs — $226K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **travel crates for medium dogs**
**Skip it**
High returns (6.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 43Growth 24Conversion 23Competition 74Returns 21Price range 50Avg price 86Brand share 54Review moat 22Quality gap 62
**Avg price**
**Great****$69.17**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****41%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****73%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Price range**
**Good****$16.22–$184.27**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$226K**
$226K/yr · 179K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-2.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Bad****9,932.67**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Bad****6.9%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, travel crates for medium dogs is a $226K/yr Amazon United States market (179K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **travel crates for medium dogs market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$173K–$208K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **89%**
- 8 of 9 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#56**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **96%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **33 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **183 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**22 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**44**
**Top-5 brand share**
**73%**
Top 20: 99%
**Top-5 click share**
**41%**
Top 20: 77%
**Open market**
**23%**
- Amazon Basics32% - ZOMISIA15% - Petmate12% - XVISHX7% - Gardner Pet6% - LE SURE5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/travel-crates-for-medium-dogs/trend)
## **Top travel crates for medium dogs search terms**
- **travel crates for medium dogs**37K/yr+6.0%1.5% conv. - **plastic dog crates**62K/yr-46.2%0.5% conv. - **portable dog crates for large dogs**19K/yr+19.9%1.3% conv. - **large dog travel crate**17K/yr+26.3%0.9% conv. - **travel dog crate large dog**13K/yr+35.3%1.4% conv. - **travel crate for dogs**8K/yr+80.9%1.3% conv. - **dog crate for travel**7K/yr+20.9%0.7% conv. - **portable dog kennel for large dogs**8K/yr+25.4%0.6% conv. - **portable dog kennel for medium dogs**5K/yr+33.3%1.3% conv. - **portable dog crates for small dogs**4K/yr+37.9%0.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/travel-crates-for-medium-dogs/search-terms)
## **Top travel crates for medium dogs products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%3%$7K6%$14K9%$20K12%$27K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 45 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Amazon Basics Portable Folding Soft Dog Crate Double Door Collapsible Travel Kennel Easy to Assemble Medium 29.92 x 21.3 x 21.3 Tan**Amazon Basics**$45.84**4.3★19,150 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0713T9LHB) [2**Amazon Basics Sturdy Portable 2-Door Top-Load Hard-Sided Pet Travel Carrier with Secure Ventilation Handle Front & Top Entry for Dogs Cats 22.8L x 15W x 13H Gray & Blue**Amazon Basics**$38.78**4.6★65,276 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OP6SVJW) [3**Dog Crate 36x25x25 Inch Large Dog Crate for Large or Medium Dogs Portable and Foldable Design of Dog Cage Perfect for Travel or Home Use Dog Kennel with 3-Door and Durable Mesh Windows Light Grey**XVISHX**$58.57**4.1★246 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJDF851V) [4**ZOMISIA Collapsible Dog Crate for Dogs - 28 L Heavy Duty Dog Kennel No Tools Required with 4 Sides Steel Foldable Cage for Dogs Indoor Furniture Portable Carrier with 2 Smooth Wheels Beige**ZOMISIA**$90.19**4.7★279 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDPVJH5Q) [5**ZOMISIA 36 Inch Collapsible Dog Crate for Large Dogs - Portable Dog Travel Crate Soft Sided with Breathable Mesh Windows Foldable Dog Kennel for Indoor and Outdoor Grey**ZOMISIA**$69.46**4.5★375 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D99MM6TV)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Noocyarn Collapsible Soft Dog Crate 36 Inch Portable Travel Pet Crate for Large Dogs with 4-Door Mesh Large Dog Kennel Indoor & Outdoor Light Grey**Noocyarn**$54.89**31 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQM2Q81R) [**Dog Crate 36x25x25 Inch Large Dog Crate for Large or Medium Dogs Portable and Foldable Design of Dog Cage Perfect for Travel or Home Use Dog Kennel with 3-Door and Durable Mesh Windows Light Grey**XVISHX**$58.57**246 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJDF851V) [**Collapsible Dog Crate for Large/Medium Dogs - 36 L Foldable Dog Cage No-Tool Assembly Travel Dog Crate with 2 Wheels - Easy to Carry Space-Saving Indoor Outdoor Use 36.4(L) x22.84(W) 25.8(H)**Gardner Pet**$132.91**134 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPF8VSY9) [**Collapsible Dog Crate for Medium/Small Dogs - 28 L Foldable Dog Cage No-Tool Assembly Travel Dog Crate with 2 Wheels - Easy to Carry Space-Saving Indoor Outdoor Use 27.96(L) X18.3(W) X20.87(H)**Gardner Pet**$89.21**134 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPF6VZJ7) [**Feandrea Collapsible Dog Crate Portable Oxford Fabric Pet Travel Crate with 4 Mesh Doors Handles Pocket 36 Inches for Large Dogs Ink Black and Dove Gray UPDC029BH01**Feandrea**$60.05**122 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNCD2KFF)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Noocyarn Collapsible Soft Dog Crate 36 Inch Portable Travel Pet Crate for Large Dogs with 4-Door Mesh Large Dog Kennel Indoor & Outdoor Light Grey**Noocyarn**$54.89**4.9★**▲ 313%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQM2Q81R) [**Foldable Dog Cat Playpen Portable Dog Crate for Puppies Cat Puppy Play Pen for Indoors Kennel Tent Crate for Indoor Outdoor Travel Camping Use with Carrying Case (Green M)**Dekool**$32.42**3.8★**▲ 307%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGN779QB) [**Dog Crate 36x25x25 Inch Large Dog Crate for Large or Medium Dogs Portable and Foldable Design of Dog Cage Perfect for Travel or Home Use Dog Kennel with 3-Door and Durable Mesh Windows Light Grey**XVISHX**$58.57**4.1★**▲ 291%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJDF851V) [**Petprsco 40 Inch Collapsible Dog Crate Portable Dog Crates for Large Dogs XL Dog Crate for Travel 3 Door Soft Dog Kennel with Durable Mesh Windows Indoor & Outside**Petprsco**$109.84**4.5★**▲ 262%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRSWZHNK) [**Amazon Basics Portable Folding Soft Pet Dog Crate Carrier Kennel for Large Dogs Easy to Clean 36 x 24 x 24 inches Grey**Amazon Basics**$66.29**4.5★**▲ 262%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GPKK1RR)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about travel crates for medium dogs**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**12%
*“The sizing is very accurate”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Its so easy to build and high quality”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Easy to open”*
**Strength**9%
*“Sturdy and easy set up”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Good Value”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“Easy set up”*
**Pet Friendly**6%
*“Great for pets”*
**Durability**5%
*“Holding up well”*
**Weight Light**5%
*“Lightweight and Easy to Use”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“Very convenient”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**13%
*“Fell apart”*
**Size-Overall**12%
*“this thing is huge”*
**Strength**8%
*“Too flimsy”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Bad quality”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“It is impossible to assemble”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Quite a bit of money”*
**Escape Proof**4%
*“Dog escapes from it when Im not home”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Not as easy to use as it should be”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“Flimsy material”*
**Smell**2%
*“Item has a chemical odor”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**74%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Strength**2%
**Escape Proof**2%
**Material Quality**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Weight Heavy**1%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is travel crates for medium dogs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $226K/yr across 45 tracked products. 8 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the travel crates for medium dogs niche?**
- 22 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in travel crates for medium dogs?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 6.9% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for travel crates for medium dogs peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the travel crates for medium dogs niche?**
- Listings span $16.22–$184.27; the average listing price is $69.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,933 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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