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New Age Pet ECOFLEX FlexiDoor Double Door Furniture Style Dog Crate

New Age Pet ECOFLEX FlexiDoor Double Door Furniture Style Dog Crate

By New Age Pet 3 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.2 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
6.0
Design
7.0
Function
6.5
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Durable and sturdy once assembled.
  • Assembly process can be very challenging.
  • Well-received for its ruggedness and ease of cleaning.

Quick Verdict

The New Age Pet ECOFLEX crate is durable and sturdy but has significant assembly issues. It's great once put together but might be hard for some users to assemble.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 33%
Would Buy Again 33%
Avg Lifespan None

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • easy cleaning (1)

    Easy to sanitize.

Cons

  • Difficult Assembly (2) major

    The instructions are unclear and assembly is complex.

    Tip: Needs user experience, possibly better instructions.

Quality Trend: Declining

We have seen a decline recently.

Older Reviews Said:

neutral

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Experienced DIY users — If you have patience and experience, you can get it together.

Skip If

  • First-time buyers or those who lack patience — The unclear instructions can lead to frustration.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan None

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.0
3 reviews
5★
33%
4★
0%
3★
33%
2★
0%
1★
34%
Durability (1) Assembly (1)

Common Questions

How long does it take to assemble the crate?

A few minutes to at least 3 hours, depending on user experience.

Is the crate durable?

Yes; mentioned multiple times, solid construction, ease of cleaning - weak point is assembly issues.

How do I clean the crate?

Easeful wipe cleaning with disinfectants.

Highlighted Reviews

— Eric 7 found helpful

"People that have a hard time are just challenged. These things are engineered amazingly. We have two and they are awesome. Takes maybe 10 minutes to put together. They are rugged and easy to clean. I am here buying a third one and had to leave a review after seeing complaints about instructions, whi..."

— Sharon

"The instructions aren’t clear at all. The pieces aren’t numbered or identified. This should have taken no more than an hour to assemble. We are on hour three. Absolutely ridiculous. Materials are solid but still would not recommend. Uncertain of longevity due to the instructions. Very disa..."

Bottom Line

If you're looking for a durable dog crate and don't mind a challenging assembly process, this might be a good choice. Otherwise, consider crates that are easier to set up unless you or someone you know has some experience in product assembly.

6.2 /10
Good