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Mud River Dixie Insulated Kennel Cover

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Weather-resistant Kennel

MicroLite3 insulation for added warmth

Installs Quickly

Over your existing kennel

Rubber Mesh

Windows provide ventilation in warmer

Removable Window

Flaps allow extra airflow when

Heavy-duty, Two-ply

Polyester exterior shell

$159.99
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SKU: WX2*0681196

Overview

Built to add a layer of protection around an existing kennel, this insulated cover is aimed at hunters and travelers who need a more comfortable setup for a dog in changing conditions. The weather-resistant shell and MicroLite3 insulation are intended to help hold warmth during transport, while the rubber mesh windows and removable flaps give you options when temperatures rise or airflow matters more. Dual carry handles, four D-rings, multiple storage pockets, and an industrial rubber non-skid bottom make it a practical kennel accessory for moving gear and keeping the setup secure. It is offered in three sizes, so fit should be checked against the kennel dimensions before ordering.

Why Hunters Choose the Mud River

Microlite3 Insulation

Adds warmth for travel in

Weather-resistant, Heavy-duty

Two-ply polyester exterior shell

Rubber Mesh

Windows provide ventilation when temperatures

Removable Window

Flaps allow adjustable airflow

Dual Carry

Handles make transport easier

Key Features

  • Weather-resistant kennel cover with MicroLite3 insulation for added warmth during travel.
  • Installs quickly over your existing kennel.
  • Rubber mesh windows provide ventilation in warmer weather.
  • Removable window flaps allow extra airflow when needed.
  • Heavy-duty, two-ply polyester exterior shell.
  • Dual carry handles and four D-rings support transport and tie-down.
  • Industrial rubber, non-skid bottom and multiple storage pockets for gear.

Best Used For

  • Traveling hunters needing added kennel warmth during cold-weather transport
  • Dog owners who want ventilation options for milder conditions and airflow control
  • Users transporting a kennel who value quick installation and secure tie-down points
  • Handlers carrying extra accessories and gear in the cover’s storage pockets
  • Hunters needing a kennel cover with a non-skid bottom for stable placement

Specifications

BottomIndustrial rubber, non-skid bottom
Carry HandlesDual carry handles
Exterior Shell MaterialHeavy-duty, two-ply polyester
InsulationMicroLite3
Large Dimensions36" x 26" x 26"
Large Extended Dimensions37" x 26" x 28.5"
SizesLarge, Large-Extended, XL
Storage PocketsMultiple storage pockets
Tie Down Points4 D-rings
Weather ResistanceWeather-resistant
Window FlapsRemovable window flaps
WindowsRubber mesh windows
Xl Dimensions40" x 28.5" x 30"

Pros

  • MicroLite3 insulation adds warmth for travel in colder conditions.
  • Weather-resistant, heavy-duty two-ply polyester exterior shell.
  • Rubber mesh windows provide ventilation when temperatures rise.
  • Removable window flaps allow adjustable airflow.
  • Dual carry handles make transport easier.
  • Four D-rings support secure tie-down during transport.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Sized to fit specific kennel dimensions, so confirming the Large, Large-Extended, or XL option is important before ordering.
  • The insulated, weather-resistant build adds warmth and coverage, but it also makes the cover less open and airy than an uninsulated kennel setup.
  • Rubber mesh windows and removable flaps help with ventilation, yet airflow is still more controlled than in a fully exposed kennel.
  • The cover is designed to install over an existing kennel, so it is an added layer rather than a standalone kennel solution.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Insulated kennel covers
  • Travel dog kennel accessories
  • Weather-resistant dog transport covers

Suggested Accessories

  • Kennel tie-down straps
  • Travel kennel pad
  • Portable pet bowl
  • Gear storage pouch

Frequently Asked Questions

What kennel sizes does the Mud River Dixie Insulated Kennel Cover fit?

It is offered in 3 sizes: Large (36" x 26" x 26"), Large-Extended (37" x 26" x 28.5"), and XL (40" x 28.5" x 30").

What features help with warmth and weather protection?

The cover uses MicroLite3 insulation and a weather-resistant exterior shell. The product description also notes a heavy-duty, two-ply polyester shell.

Can airflow be increased for warmer conditions?

Yes. It includes rubber mesh windows for ventilation and removable window flaps for extra air flow.

How is the kennel cover secured during travel?

The product lists 4 D-rings for secure tie down.

Does it include storage or transport features?

Yes. It has dual carry handles for transport and multiple storage pockets for accessories and other gear.