{"product_id":"mps-skudo-2-iata-plastmasova-transportna-chanta-55cm","title":"MPS Skudo 2 IATA Plastic Pet Carrier for Dogs and Cats up to 18 kg, 55 × 36 × 35 cm","description":"MPS SKUDO IATA\nSkudo 2 IATA\nRigid carrier for dogs and cats up to 18 kg\nMetal door with double safety lock, rigid shell and good ventilation. The model is designed in line with air transport standards.\nUp to 18 kg 55 × 36 × 35 cm Metal door IATA model\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPS Skudo 2 IATA\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eplastic carrier for dogs and cats up to 18 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for comfortable, secure transport on car journeys, vet visits and air travel, subject to the requirements of the specific airline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model has a rigid \u003cstrong\u003epolypropylene (PP)\u003c\/strong\u003e shell and a \u003cstrong\u003emetal front door with a double safety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ventilation openings in the shell allow good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e55 × 36 × 35 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, Skudo 2 offers more space than Skudo 1, and its stated maximum load is \u003cstrong\u003eup to 18 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e. When choosing, however, consider not only weight but also the animal's actual dimensions and build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRigid shell\u003c\/strong\u003e in polypropylene (PP).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal front door\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble safety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e on the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentilation openings for air circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical top carry handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize \u003cstrong\u003e55 × 36 × 35 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad capacity \u003cstrong\u003eup to 18 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrier weight approx. \u003cstrong\u003e1.68 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned in line with air transport standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall dogs and some medium-sized dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePets up to 18 kg, provided their physical size allows them to settle comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar journeys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVet visits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger journeys where a rigid carrier is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir travel after prior confirmation from the airline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShell material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epolypropylene (PP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 × 36 × 35 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 1.68 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum pet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 18 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emetal front door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVentilation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eventilation openings in the shell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003egrey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant: Skudo 2 IATA and Skudo 2 Open are different models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkudo 2 IATA does not open at the top.\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is fitted with a metal front door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPS makes a separate \u003cstrong\u003eSkudo 2 Open\u003c\/strong\u003e model with the same basic size but an additional top opening. The two versions should therefore not be confused when choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor air travel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPS Skudo 2 IATA\u003c\/strong\u003e is a carrier the manufacturer describes as \u003cstrong\u003ecompliant with air transport standards\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, this does not mean that IATA has issued an individual certificate or approval for this particular model. IATA sets technical requirements for live animal transport containers, but does not certify or approve specific brands and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore buying a plane ticket, be sure to check the requirements of the specific airline.\u003c\/strong\u003e The carrier is entitled to apply its own restrictions and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm in advance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhether the airline accepts a rigid carrier of these dimensions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhere the animal will travel;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe accessories required for the specific flight;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe requirements for water and food;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe requirements for locking and additional securing;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe documents and labelling required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkudo 2 IATA should not be presented as universally approved for travel in the passenger cabin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Eligibility for cabin transport depends on the restrictions of the specific carrier and aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the right size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated load capacity of 18 kg is only one of the criteria. With a carrier, it is just as important that the animal physically has enough space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt must be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estand in a natural upright position;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eturn around;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esit without being cramped;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elie down in a natural position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tall or long-bodied dog may need a larger model even if it weighs well under the 18 kg maximum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the plastic shell with water and a mild cleaning product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse thoroughly after using a cleaning product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet the carrier dry completely before using it again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the metal door and locking mechanism before travelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the top and bottom halves of the shell are correctly assembled and secured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use the product if it is broken, deformed or the lock is damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose MPS Skudo 2 IATA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkudo 2 IATA\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a roomier solution than Skudo 1 while keeping the range's rigid construction, double-locking metal door and ventilated shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts size of \u003cstrong\u003e55 × 36 × 35 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e and load capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e18 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e make it a good choice for larger cats and small dogs, provided the individual animal's dimensions suit the interior space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions of MPS Skudo 2 IATA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures 55 × 36 × 35 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUp to how many kilograms is it suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated maximum load is up to 18 kg. However, the animal's actual dimensions should also be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it open at the top?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Skudo 2 IATA has a metal front door. For a top opening, MPS offers the separate Skudo 2 Open model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the door lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal door is fitted with a double safety lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for air travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer classes Skudo 2 IATA as a model compliant with air transport standards. Its acceptance for a specific flight must be confirmed in advance by the airline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes IATA certify this particular product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. IATA sets standards for the transport of live animals, but does not certify or approve individual brands or models of transport containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for cabin travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cannot be guaranteed. 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