Dog Crate Size Calculator

Find the right crate size for your dog.

Dog length (nose to tail base)

Dog height (floor to head)

Min crate length 28

Min crate height 24

Formula: add ~4 in to length and height

Step-by-step with your numbers:

1. Values used:

2. Dog length (nose to tail base) = 24

3. Dog height (floor to head) = 20

5. Min crate length = 28

6. Min crate height = 24

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The math behind it

Add about 4 inches to your dog's length and height for a comfortable minimum crate size.

24 in long, 20 in tall → 28 × 24 in crate.

Puppy?

Size for the adult dog and use a divider while they grow.