LUODIER 40" Furniture-Style Dog Crate Review

Intro

I’m The Pet Dude, and I spend a lot of time testing pet gear that needs to live inside the home—beds, crates, and furniture-style solutions that must be both practical and presentable. The LUODIER 40" Large Dog Crate Furniture (model PS-DC107-41-BN) is one of those pieces: it’s billed as a furniture-style dog kennel that doubles as an end table, sized and marketed for medium and large dogs. The listing gives exact dimensions (41 x 25.6 x 28.6 inches) and a weight (69.69 pounds), and it includes a handful of explicit features I look for: two removable feeding bowls, foldability, wheels, and multiple door locks.

What it is / first look

Out of the box, this is presented as a dual-purpose indoor dog crate and side table. The spec sheet lists the product as "Material Type: Wood" and the bullet copy on the listing calls out a "robust combination of wood and heavy-duty metal," so the marketing combines both wood and metal as the structural story. The crate ships labeled for indoor use only and the manufacturer lists the target as medium and large dogs; the listing also explicitly notes a "Breed Recommendation: Large." The crate is described as having two levels and four secure door locks, and the product name and copy emphasize mobility—"with Wheels" in the title and a "360° swivel" capability in the feature list.

Physically, the dimensions are one of the clearest facts: 41" long, 25.6" wide, and 28.6" high. At that footprint, the product is intended to give a roomy interior where a medium or large dog should be able to stand, turn, and lie down comfortably, according to the listing's description. The unit is shipped with included components that the listing specifies: dog bowls and a dog name tag are listed as included items.

Colors: the listing default color is Rustic Brown. Based on the images provided and the color listed in the spec, available colors may include Rustic Brown. I list that color explicitly in the colors section below so you can match expectations with photos.

Quick facts I check first

• Dimensions: 41" L x 25.6" W x 28.6" H (from the product specs).
• Weight: 69.69 pounds (product dimensions / weight listed in the spec).
• Target: medium and large dogs; listing and breed recommendation specify Large.
• Included: two feeding bowls (the listing calls out "2 Convenient Feeding Bowls Included") and a dog name tag (listed under included components).
• Features called out on the listing: foldable / easy to set up / adjustable; 4 secure door locks; 360° swivel and wheels for mobility; two levels.

In daily use

I try to imagine how this crate integrates into common home routines: room placement, cleaning, feeding, moving the crate, and daily access for the dog. The listing claims the piece doubles as furniture—side table, nightstand, or decorative accent—so it’s intended to stay in living spaces where aesthetics matter as much as function.

Feeding and mealtime

A feature I like when it’s executed well: the listing says two removable feeding bowls are included and that they "fit securely inside the crate." If you set the bowls inside the kennel as the product intends, you get a clutter-free feeding zone that keeps food and water contained. The exact bowl dimensions and materials aren’t specified in the listing, so I can’t speak to dishwasher safety or what the bowls are made from—the listing only confirms they are included components.

Mobility and moving around the house

The title and feature list emphasize mobility: it’s sold "with Wheels" and the copy mentions a "360° swivel" that allows easy movement from room to room. That’s practical if you plan to shift the crate while cleaning, rearranging, or moving the piece between rooms. Because the item itself is listed at nearly 70 pounds, wheels are a sensible inclusion for a crate this heavy; the combination of weight and wheels is a selling point called out in the product facts.

Access and doors

The product lists four secure door locks, which is a clear call-out for safety and escape prevention. The crate also lists two levels and a double-door design in the marketing materials, which can make entering the crate or placing bedding straightforward. Note that the listing emphasizes these access features as strengths.

Setup and foldability

The listing calls this crate "Foldable" and "Easy to set up" and cites "Adjustable" as an additional feature. That implies the crate is designed for easier assembly and the chance to collapse or fold it when not in use. The spec sheet includes "Additional Features: Foldable Easy to set up Adjustable" which is explicit. However, internal research notes record at least one significant assembly problem (see Materials & build quality below), so plan on lining up a helper, the right tools, and some spare time for assembly—even if it’s marketed as straightforward.

Materials & build quality

The listing copy makes a specific materials claim: "Crafted with a robust combination of wood and heavy-duty metal," and the formal spec lists the material type as "Wood." That dual claim is important—marketing frames the crate as a hybrid wood-and-metal build while the spec sheet explicitly lists wood as the material type.

From the internal research notes, there’s a split in how buyers experienced the materials. Positive themes praise thick, sturdy framing on other metal-framed crates and call certain furniture-style crates "built to last." Those entries align with the listing's claim of a reinforced frame for long-term stability. Conversely, a critical report in the internal notes specifically flags a mismatch between listing and reality: one buyer expected "real wood" and reports the unit received was particle board that split when screws were driven into it. That same note also mentions pre-drilled hinged doors that arrived asymmetrical and doors that didn’t latch as intended.

What to take from that: the listing promises a solid, reinforced frame of wood plus heavy-duty metal, but at least one owner-level report shows a unit that behaved like particle board and had assembly-fit problems. Since the manufacturer and brand are listed (Brand: LUODIER; Manufacturer: Easycom; Model number: PS-DC107-41-BN), those claims are on record—but internal research notes indicate variability in manufacturing or quality control.

Practical implications I focus on when I evaluate similar furniture-crates:

• If the unit you receive is particle board-style panels rather than thick hardwood, aggressive screw-driving can split panels. The internal notes include an explicit report of splitting at screw points when the provided screws were used.
• Pre-drilled holes and hinge alignment matter for doors to function reliably. One internal research note documents missing holes on a labeled bar and a mis-hung hinge; that’s a real assembly blocker and easy to miss until you’re mid-build.
• Metal reinforcement is a selling point in the copy. If the metal frame is substantial, it helps structure and longevity; if the wood panels are thin or particle board, long-term durability can be mixed. The listing claims the combination is "superior construction" but the internal notes offer a counterexample.

Safety considerations

Pet safety is my top priority. The listing includes several safety-forward features: four secure door locks and a reinforced frame meant to prevent accidental escapes. The product is explicitly for indoor use, and the listing positions the crate as suitable for medium and large dogs with a "Breed Recommendation: Large." Those are all clear from the product facts.

At the same time, internal research notes flag critical safety and quality issues you should weigh:

• Assembly problems: the internal notes include at least one report where a labeled bar arrived with no pre-drilled holes. Missing holes or misaligned doors can leave latches ineffective or require modification—both scenarios that create escape risks until fixed.
• Reported material mismatch: one note indicates the purchaser expected "real wood" but received what they considered particle board; that unit reportedly split when screws were inserted. Structural failure at screw joints is a safety hazard if a dog pushes on a weak panel.
• Latch fit and door symmetry: internal research notes mention doors not hung symmetrically and latching mechanisms not fitting as intended. Poorly fitting doors are an escape and pinch hazard for paws.

Because of the internal notes above, I recommend these practical safety steps before first use (these are derived from the listing and the internal reports):

1. Inspect every panel and pre-drilled hole in daylight before you drive screws—if a hole is missing or out of alignment, pause and contact the seller or prepare for a careful modification rather than forcing screws that might split a panel.
2. Check each of the four door locks to confirm they line up and operate smoothly; a secure lock is one thing the listing specifically promises, but fitting errors can defeat that safety feature.
3. Because wheels and a 360° swivel are called out, confirm the wheels lock or the unit is secured so it won’t roll when your dog pushes from inside. The listing highlights mobility, but it doesn’t specify whether the wheels have brakes—if brakes aren’t present, place the crate against a wall or on an area rug to prevent unintended rolling.

Who this is for / who should skip

I sort purchasers into practical use cases so you can judge whether this crate matches your household.

Best fit: medium and large indoor dogs

• The listing explicitly targets medium and large dogs and gives a breed recommendation of "Large." With a 41" length and a 28.6" height, the interior is described as roomy enough for a dog to stand, turn, and lie down, per the product description. If your dog is within standard large-dog dimensions and you want a piece that looks like furniture, this is the intended audience.
• If you want a crate that doubles as a side table or nightstand, the marketing language and features support that use case. The listing stresses it "elegantly styled to double as a side table, nightstand, or decorative accent piece."
• If you value integrated feeding, the two included bowls are a plus—the listing highlights them as removable and fitting securely inside the crate.

Who should skip or proceed with caution

• Buyers seeking solid hardwood construction who don’t tolerate particle board. One critical internal note calls out a discrepancy between listing copy and the panel material received; that buyer says they received particle board and experienced splitting. If you must have genuine hardwood, the internal notes indicate you should verify with the seller before purchase or be prepared to return if the panels aren’t the type you expect.
• People who need flawless out-of-box assembly support. Internal research notes record at least one example of a difficult assembly where a labeled bar lacked holes and the seller didn’t resolve the issue. If you can’t or won’t DIY quick fixes (drilling holes, realigning hinges), factor that into your decision.
• Owners of dogs who are powerful chewers or escape artists and expect metal-only construction. The listing does claim metal reinforcement, but the spec lists "Wood" as the material type and internal notes suggest variability—if your dog is highly destructive, a metal-only heavy-duty crate might provide more predictable longevity.

Verdict

Here’s my take after reading the spec sheet, inspecting the feature claims, and weighing internal research notes: LUODIER’s 40" furniture-style dog crate is an appealing concept and checks a lot of boxes on paper. It’s a dual-purpose indoor crate that’s explicitly set up to serve as furniture, it’s sized for medium and large dogs, it includes two removable feeding bowls, and it emphasizes mobility with wheels and a 360° swivel. Those are valuable features for many home setups.

That said, the internal research notes introduce real caution: assembly issues (missing pre-drilled holes), door alignment and latch fit problems, and at least one report of split panels interpreted as particle board rather than the expected "real wood." Because the listing’s marketing explicitly promises wood-plus-metal construction and durability, those reports suggest variability in quality control across units. If you buy this model, I recommend you inspect the crate carefully during unboxing and before assembly and keep the seller’s return policy and support expectations in mind.

Check before you buy (my pre-purchase checklist)

• Confirm sizing against your dog: the product dimensions are 41 x 25.6 x 28.6 inches—make sure your dog can stand, turn, and lie down comfortably within that footprint.
• Decide if you need hardwood-quality panels: the listing calls out wood and heavy-duty metal, but internal notes include at least one report of particle board. If hardwood is essential, contact the seller for clarification before ordering.
• Plan for assembly help: the listing says "easy to set up," but internal research notes document at least one case where a bar had no pre-drilled holes. Have tools and a helper ready in case of fit and alignment issues.
• Inspect doors and latches immediately: the listing promises 4 secure door locks; verify each lock lines up and operates smoothly before putting your dog inside.
• Check the wheels and how the unit locks in place: wheels and a 360° swivel are listed, but the listing doesn’t specify wheel brakes—ensure the crate won’t roll unexpectedly in your space.
• Confirm what’s included in the box: the listing specifies two feeding bowls and a dog name tag as included components. Make sure these items are present on unboxing.

If you want a furniture-style crate that doubles as a side table and comes ready with feeding bowls, this LUODIER model has the right feature list. If you require rock-solid, consistent hardwood construction or worry about seller responsiveness in the case of missing parts, proceed with caution and verify those points before finalizing the purchase.

Colors available

• Rustic Brown (listed in the product specs as the default color)

FAQ

The full FAQ below repeats key facts from the listing and from internal research notes so you can find quick answers.

Is this crate the right size for a large dog?

The listing specifies dimensions of 41 x 25.6 x 28.6 inches and lists the target species as medium and large dogs with a breed recommendation of "Large." Compare those dimensions to your dog’s current crate or measure your dog standing and lying down to confirm adequate clearance.

Does the crate include feeding bowls?

Yes. The product listing explicitly says two convenient feeding bowls are included and the included components section lists dog bowls and a dog name tag as part of the box contents.

What materials is the crate made from?

The formal material entry in the specs lists the Material Type as "Wood," and the bullet features in the listing describe construction as a combination of wood and heavy-duty metal. Internal research notes indicate at least one purchaser received panels they described as particle board, so material execution may vary between units.

Is it easy to move around the house?

The title and listing call out wheels and a "360° swivel" to facilitate mobility. The product is also listed at a weight of 69.69 pounds, so the wheels are a functional inclusion for moving such a heavy piece. The listing does not specify whether the wheels include brakes—if that matters to you, verify on arrival.

How secure are the doors and locks?

The listing advertises four secure door locks to prevent accidental escapes. Internal research notes document at least one instance of door alignment and latch-fitting issues, so check each lock for smooth engagement during assembly before using the crate with your dog inside.

Is the crate easy to assemble or fold up?

The product features explicitly list "Foldable," "Easy to set up," and "Adjustable." However, internal research notes include at least one report of a labeled bar arriving with no pre-drilled holes and resulting assembly difficulty; be prepared with basic tools and a helper in case your unit needs adjustment during setup.

What colors are available?

The product spec lists the default color as Rustic Brown. Based on the images and the listing color field, Rustic Brown is explicitly documented.

What should I do if parts are missing or mis-drilled?

Internal research notes include a report where a buyer received a bar labeled for a step in the instructions with no holes and said the seller was unresponsive. The listing gives the brand and manufacturer (LUODIER / Easycom) so contact the seller for replacement parts; if the seller does not resolve the issue, the internal notes suggest some buyers had to modify parts themselves. Keep that possibility in mind when deciding whether you can DIY a fix or need perfect out-of-box assembly support.