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ANIMAL TRANSPORT BODIES
Custom-Built Animal Transport Solutions for Every Need
At Diamond Truck Body, we build purpose-driven Animal Transport Bodies tailored to the needs of rescue groups, shelters, and wildlife organizations. Designed for safety, durability, and comfort, our transport units protect vulnerable animals every step of the way.
Each unit features climate-conscious engineering, including insulated interiors, ventilated compartments, and optional HVAC systems to maintain safe temperatures in any condition. Corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean surfaces and non-slip flooring ensure hygiene and safety for both animals and handlers. Customizable compartment layouts accommodate a variety of species—from domestic pets to wildlife—allowing you to adapt to any mission.
Ideal for emergency response, shelter transfers, mobile rescues, and adoption events, our bodies are trusted by professionals who demand dependable performance. Built in California with premium materials and expert craftsmanship, every transport unit is designed to minimize downtime and maximize care.
Available options include lockable medical storage, interior and exterior lighting, step or ramp animal access, and a dedicated dead animal compartment with slide-out tray. Whether serving urban centers or rural communities, Diamond’s Animal Transport Bodies deliver unmatched reliability and reflect the heart of your organization’s mission.
With a focus on humane transport, efficient functionality, and rugged build quality, our bodies help animal care teams do their work safely and effectively.
Protecting animals in transit—because every life matters.
STANDARD FEATURES
Stainless Steel Kennel Inner Doors
Precision-built from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for lasting durability and hygiene. Open-grid design promotes airflow and visibility while maintaining animal safety and secure containment.
Louvered Outer Kennel Doors
Durable, corrosion-resistant double panel door with integrated louvers to provide continuous airflow and weather protection. Designed for live-animal compartments, ensuring ventilation without exposure to rain, debris, or direct sunlight.
Interior Dome Lights
Bright interior dome lights provide clear visibility inside each compartment, improving safety and efficiency during low-light operations.
Outward Sloping Floors
Outward-sloping floors promote fast drainage by directing liquids and debris toward the outer edge, keeping compartments clean, dry, and sanitary between transports.
Swinging Partition
A front compartment swinging partition allows quick access and flexible separation between animals or storage areas, improving functionality and handling efficiency.
Door Dampers
Door dampers ensure smooth, controlled opening and closing, preventing slamming and reducing wear on hinges and latches.
Stainless Steel Door Latches
The stainless steel T-handle lock pocket offers durable, corrosion-resistant security with smooth operation and a clean, professional appearance.
LED Brake & Reverse Lights
High-output LED brake and reverse lights provide superior visibility and safety, featuring a durable, weather-sealed design for reliable performance in all conditions.
HVAC Prep
Body prepped with cutouts and mounting provisions for future HVAC installation. Designed to simplify setup and ensure proper fitment for climate control systems in animal compartments.
OPTIONS
Dog Ramp
Heavy-duty dog ramp provides safe, easy loading and unloading. Features a non-slip surface and durable construction for reliable use in all conditions.
Dog Step
Durable, corrosion-resistant double panel door with integrated louvers to provide continuous airflow and weather protection. Designed for live-animal compartments, ensuring ventilation without exposure to rain, debris, or direct sunlight.
Red Dot HVAC
Factory-installed Red Dot heating and cooling system provides reliable climate control for animal compartments. Built for durability and performance, ensuring safe, comfortable transport in all weather conditions.
Bedlined Animal Compartments
Animal compartments are coated with a durable, non-slip bedliner finish for enhanced protection and easy cleaning. The textured surface resists corrosion, abrasion, and moisture, ensuring long-lasting durability and hygiene.
Scene Lights
4x High-intensity LED scene lights illuminate the work area around the vehicle, enhancing visibility and safety during night operations or low-light conditions. Durable and weather-resistant for dependable field performance.
Tommy Gate
Hydraulic Tommy Gate lift assists with safe and efficient loading of deceased animals. Designed for smooth operation, durability, and ease of use while maintaining sanitary handling and operator safety.
Aluminum Build
Lightweight, corrosion-resistant all-aluminum construction provides superior durability and longevity. Designed for maximum payload efficiency, easy maintenance, and dependable performance in demanding animal transport applications.
Extreme Insulation Package
Includes 4″ roof insulation, 1″ insulation in floors and exterior walls, and ½” insulation in doors. Designed to maintain stable interior temperatures, improve energy efficiency, and enhance animal comfort in extreme weather conditions.
Powered Kennel Partition
Motorized front kennel partition allows smooth, controlled opening and closing between compartments. Designed for operator convenience and animal safety, with durable construction and reliable powered actuation for everyday field use.
Dead Animal Tray
Lightweight aluminum tray designed for safe and sanitary handling of deceased animals. Features corrosion-resistant stainless steel handles for secure grip and easy removal during cleaning or transport.
Raised Kennel Floor Grates
Durable, non-slip grates elevate animals above the floor for improved drainage, airflow, and easy cleaning. Designed for comfort, hygiene, and long-term durability.
Side Access Door – Deceased Animal Compartment
Convenient side-access door allows safe, efficient loading and unloading of deceased animals. Built with durable materials and secure latching for reliable operation and easy sanitation
ADD ONS
K9 Heat Alarm
Temperature monitoring system alerts operators to unsafe heat levels inside animal compartments. Provides audible and visual warnings to protect animals from overheating.
Auxiliary Batteries
Dedicated auxiliary battery system provides reliable power for lights, HVAC, and accessories without draining the vehicle’s main battery. Designed for long life and consistent performance in demanding field operations.
Roof-Mounted Go Light
High-powered, roof-mounted spotlight provides directional illumination for night operations. Durable, weather-resistant design with adjustable aim for precise lighting control.
Leash Hook – Gym Mini
Compact, heavy-duty hook for securing animal leashes or equipment. Durable design ideal for tight spaces and everyday field use.
Traffic Adviser
LED directional light bar provides clear rear signaling for traffic control and scene safety. Features multiple flash patterns and durable, weather-resistant construction for reliable performance in all conditions.
Light Bar
High-visibility LED light bar delivers powerful illumination and warning capability. Available in multiple flash patterns with durable, weather-sealed housing for reliable use in all environments.
Animal Recovery Winch
Compact electric winch system designed to safely assist with lifting and loading deceased animals. Features durable cable construction, weather-resistant housing, and smooth powered operation for efficient recovery and handling.
Recent Builds:
5AC - 5 Compartment
6AC - 6 Compartment
8AC - 8 Compartment
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Work closely with a Diamond team member to build an Animal Transport Body to fit your exact needs. All Animal Transport bodies are designed and manufactured at our facility in Stockton, California, where high quality workmanship is the standard.