The Gold Series is the ultimate travel carrier for dogs and cats! Whether by car, airline, or on foot, it’s a top choice of pet professionals worldwide. Designed for travel, its flexible height let's it compress to fit under most airline seats while still providing structure and space for your pet as well as an expandable port. Created with premium features for comfort and convenience, the Gold Series is a smart choice for every pet owner. * Meets Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements * Fits Under Seat on Most Major Airlines * Premium Brand Auto Self Locking Zippers for Safety and Eliminating the need for fragile clasps as the tote cannot be pushed open by your pet from the inside * Faux Fleece Padding with Composite Base Insert for Additional Support & Weight Handling * Airline Compliant 16" Exterior Length x 10.5" Width x 10" Height, best fit for pets approximately 14" in length while laying down. Keep in mind the interior of any bag is less then than the exterior due to fabric and padding thickness. * Recommended for Pets Up to 12lbs * Weighs only 2.9lbs * Open Air Large Mesh Windows on Top and all Sides * Fabric Roll Away Privacy Cover with Top Loading * Luggage Strap for Attaching to Baggage and Wheelbases * Zippered Mesh Pocket for Storing Treats, Meds, Papers * Padded Shoulder Strap with Thick Metal Connectors for Additional Safety, Hand Carry Handle * Wipe Down Composite Nylon Soft-Sided Pet Carrier w Vegan Leatherette Highlights * Water Resistant Lining for easy accident cleanup * Name Tag Holder * Leash Tether to prevent quick escapes when opening * Safety Seat Belt Attachments * Leak Proof Design and Materials * Mr. Peanut's Cool Logo Storage Pouch Included Free Gift - All purchases of a pet carrier(s) from Mr. Peanut’s direct site receive a complimentary set of 4 Premium Gel Pee Pads and a collapsible travel bowl for each. (Excludes Amazon Buy With Prime purchases) Dogster Magazine Review Mr. Peanut's is a USA based, Family owned business and a proud sponsor of the Pay a Shelter Pet Forward Program Many ask what is the difference between the models, and especially between the most popular Gold and Platinum Series. I do have a FAQ page which has some more specifics on all the models, but the primary difference between these two series is that the Gold Series models all use a strengthened 600D nylon fabric that allows for maximum pliability while still retaining its structure, whereas the Platinum Series models use a lighter weight, wrinkle free 300D nylon. Neither is superior to the other, as each borrow features from the other, but they are mostly different in aesthetics. HOW TO MEASURE YOUR PET - I always recommend to measure your pet while