Pet Carriers
Kyjen Outward Hound Legs Out Front Carrier

Kyjen Outward Hound Legs Out Front Carrier

By Kyjen 3 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
7.0 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • Well-made and sturdy
  • Adjustability issues on top straps
  • Fit problems for certain breeds

Quick Verdict

The Kyjen Outward Hound Legs Out Front Carrier is well-made but has adjustability and size-fit issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 75%
Would Buy Again 67%
Avg Lifespan 5 years

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Durable Material (2)

    The carrier is made from high-quality, durable materials

  • Secure Fit (1)

    Once inside, the dog is secure and not likely to escape

Cons

  • Adjustability Issues (1) major

    The top straps are too loose and limited in adjustability

    Tip: Use additional nylon straps with clips to fix the problem

  • Size Fit Problems (1) major

    The carrier is too short for longer-bodied dogs

  • Leg Positioning (1) critical

    The carrier's design does not accommodate certain breeds well, especially Dashhounds

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Owners of small to medium dogs — Better fit and adjustability for smaller breeds

Skip If

  • Owners of long-bodied or Dashhound breeds — Size and leg positioning issues

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 2-7 years

Factors: Usage frequency, weather conditions

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Clean regularly
  • 💡 Avoid extreme temperatures

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.0
3 reviews
5★
0%
4★
100%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
0%
Durable (2) Size Fit Issues (3)

Common Questions

Is this carrier suitable for Dashhounds?

No, it is not designed for Dashhounds as the leg positioning is not suitable.

Can it be used for cats?

No, it is not designed for cats.

Highlighted Reviews

— cheryl4209 2 found helpful

"Well-made, this little carrier is almost too short for my long-bodied 9#8oz. Shih Tau. Making sure she has her little tail out and is sitting on her bum, helps. I wish it had velcro tabs for a wrap-around effect, as stuffing her body down the tube is not the easiest or most comfortable project. Once..."

— Ruthless

"not designed for Dashounds, Legs to far apart and not long enough for front legs to fit in comfortably."

Bottom Line

Recommend with caution, especially for owners with specific breed sizes or those needing precise adjustments.

7.0 /10
Good