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    dog cage

    dog cage

    dog cage Freight

    About this Product

    Storing dog cages requires secure shipping and handling to protect their structural integrity. Use padded packaging, proper stacking, and climate-controlled environments to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or durable plastic
    • Size Options: Various sizes available
    • Load Capacity: Up to 200 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated for durability
    • Applications: Pet transportation, travel, storage
    • NMFC Code: 153915 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Dog cages are best shipped using secure, climate-controlled methods to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items with proper padding and organized storage solutions for efficient logistics.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum size requirements: 10ft x 10ft floor space, 8ft height clearance, and 3ft side access per cage. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use foam or cardboard padding, individual wrapping, and careful lifting to prevent scratches and damage. Ensure loading docks have 12ft width and 9ft warehouse doors for accessibility. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack cages up to 4ft high with pallets, using adjustable shelving. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Provide 8ft clearance for forklifts and ensure level, weight-supporting floors. Include aisle markers for efficient retrieval. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in warehouse security, 24/7 access, and climate control for long-term storage. Optimize space with modular shelving to reduce operational costs. Link:

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