DJANGO Dog Blog

Dog carrier tote vs. backpack comparison showing small dog riding in a DJANGO tote bag and backpack carrier.

Dog Carrier Tote vs. Backpack: Which Is Better for Your Dog?

Trying to choose between a dog carrier tote and backpack? We compare comfort, support, accessibility, weight distribution, and the outings each style does best—so you can confidently choose the rig...
Happy small dog riding in a stylish waxed canvas pet carrier tote bag during city travel and errands

How to Measure Your Dog for a Pet Carrier: Tote, Backpack & Airline Bag Size Guide

Your dog’s weight is only part of finding the right pet carrier. Learn how to measure your dog’s back length, height, and body width, then use those measurements to choose a comfortable, secure dog...
Small dog riding comfortably in navy blue waxed canvas pet carrier tote bag

Are Dog Carrier Tote Bags Safe? What to Look For in a Supportive Pet Carrier

Dog carrier totes and pet purses can be safe and comfortable for small dogs—but support, fit, airflow, security, and your dog’s temperament all matter. Here’s what to look for before you buy.
Small dog sitting comfortably inside canvas dog tote carrier and peeking out open front scoop

5 Types of Dog Carriers Explained: Which Is Best for Your Dog?

Not sure whether your dog needs a tote, backpack, sling, airline-friendly carrier, or hard-sided crate? We compare five popular types of dog carriers, including the pros, cons, safety consideration...