Rank #4 in Best Dog Paddling Pools 2026: 10 Ranked by What They Actually Hold
YSJILIDE Foldable Dog Pool, 101.6 cm
Price and rating as shown on Amazon when we collected them. Both change.
The YSJILIDE M-100CM is a round, foldable PVC pool sold for dogs, with a low drainage valve, a carry bag and a price of £42.33. It takes fourth place in this guide. The listing carries a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 770 ratings and sits 52nd in Amazon's Dog Pools category.
The number worth checking is the capacity. The listing advertises 89 gallons, which is about 337 litres. The same listing describes the pool as 101.6 cm across and 30.5 cm deep, and a round pool of those measurements holds roughly 247 litres, or about 65 gallons, even filled to the brim. The headline figure is around a third more than the pool's own dimensions can hold. There is a second inconsistency in the listing: it states item dimensions of 101.6 cm long and 101.6 cm wide, then describes the shape as round, which of course it would be at those figures. Everything here comes from the Amazon listing and not from any test of our own.
How those 770 ratings break down
An average hides its own shape. This is the spread behind the 4.3 stars.
Specification
Exactly as published on the Amazon listing, field for field.
| Price | £42.33 |
|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3 out of 5, from 770 ratings |
| Capacity (as listed) | 89 gallons |
| Item dimensions | 101.6 x 101.6 x 30.5 cm |
| Capacity those dimensions hold | About 247 litres, or roughly 65 gallons |
| Item weight | 2.22 kg |
| Material | PVC, described as 3-layer with reinforced polyester mesh |
| Best Sellers Rank | 52 in Dog Pools |
What buyers actually say
Quoted from customer reviews on Amazon
Verified purchase“Bought this for our 4 month old, she did chew a hole in the bottom but it still holds water long enough for her , I'm not repairing it till she stops chewing. You do get 2 repair patches with it”
Verified purchase“Nice size and quality, just right for pup and me in this heatwave.”
What it is up against
The rivals it was ranked against in Best Dog Paddling Pools 2026: 10 Ranked by What They Actually Hold.
Questions people ask
How much water does the YSJILIDE M-100CM actually hold?
The listing states 89 gallons, which is about 337 litres. The same listing gives the pool as 101.6 cm across and 30.5 cm deep, and a round pool of those measurements holds roughly 247 litres, or about 65 gallons, filled to the brim.
What size is the YSJILIDE M-100CM pool?
The listed dimensions are 101.6 cm long, 101.6 cm wide and 30.5 cm high, in blue and round. This is the M-100CM version, the only size shown at £42.33, although the listing says multiple sizes are available.
Does the YSJILIDE pool need assembling?
No. The listing says assembly is not required and gives an assembly time of 30 seconds. It folds down for storage, and a carry bag is included.
How do you empty it?
Through the low-position drainage valve, which the listing says empties the water fast. The manufacturer also advises trimming your dog's nails before use to avoid scratches to the PVC.
What is the YSJILIDE M-100CM rated?
4.3 out of 5 from 770 ratings, with 70% of the ratings at five stars and 10% at one star. It ranks 52nd in Amazon's Dog Pools category.
What can the YSJILIDE pool be used for?
The listing gives cooling off, bathing, and use as a sandbox or ball pit, and says it suits large, medium and small dogs. The manufacturer is YSJILIDE and the model number is YSDPNEW-40FBA.
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