Dog Mate Medium Dog Door - Grey
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The Dog Mate Medium Dog Door - Grey is designed for pet owners who want to give their dogs (and cats!) freedom of movement. It's ideal for dogs up to 18 inches at the shoulder, providing a convenient way for them to come and go. Keep in mind that you'll need to install it in a suitable door or wall.
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FAQs
What size dogs is this door suitable for?
This door is suitable for dogs with a shoulder height up to 18 inches, such as spaniels, terriers, poodles, and beagles.
Can cats use this dog door?
Yes, cats can also use this dog door.
What are the overall and cut-out dimensions?
The overall size is 290mm x 350mm, with a cut-out of 242mm x 300mm and a flap opening of 220mm x 280mm.
What types of doors and walls can I install this door in?
This door can be installed in UPVC, metal, and wood doors and walls.
Does this door have a locking mechanism?
Yes, it features a built-in locking panel for security.
Is the door weatherproof?
Yes, it has a weatherproof design with a brush-sealed flap and magnetic closure.
How do I clean the dog door?
Clean the flap regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Troubleshooting
The flap isn't closing properly.
Check for any obstructions, such as debris or foreign objects. Clean the flap and ensure the magnetic closure is working.
The door is not staying locked.
Verify that the locking mechanism is engaged correctly. Check for any damage or malfunctions in the locking panel.
Drafts are coming through the door.
Ensure that the flap is sealing properly against the frame. Check for any gaps or damage to the brush seals. Replace if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides pets with freedom and independence.
- Weatherproof design protects against the elements.
- Built-in locking panel offers security.
- Suitable for both dogs and cats.
- Easy to install in various door and wall materials.
Cons
- Requires installation, which may involve cutting into a door or wall.
- The cut-out size may not be suitable for all door or wall types.
- The door's size may not be suitable for all dog breeds or sizes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Measure and mark the cut-out area on your door or wall (242mm x 300mm).
- Cut the hole using appropriate tools.
- Insert the dog door into the opening.
- Secure the door using the provided screws.
- If installing in a thicker wall, use the optional liner.
Compatibility:
This dog door is compatible with UPVC, metal, and wood doors and walls. It self-lines to 50mm thick and includes an optional liner for thicker walls.
Care:
- Clean the flap regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Check the locking mechanism periodically to ensure it functions correctly.
- Inspect the seals for any damage or wear and tear, and replace if necessary.