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Cat Mate 4 Way Locking Glass Fitting Cat Flap (Medium)

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If you live in an area where there are a lot of cats then we would recommend either the sure flap microchipped cat flap or the magnetic cat flap if your cat wears a collar. Is there any specific requirements when buying a cat flap for glass? There is a slimline cat flap on the market by Pet-Tek which enables your patio doors to still slide pass each other, very popular choice and also looks very neat however be aware this is not a microchipped option. We have a dog, can you fit dog flaps into glass?

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We offer a variety of glass for you to choose from, whether you want a clear panel or a patterned piece to match your existing glass, we will endeavor to get you the glass you require. A cat flap is a great way to give your furry friend the freedom they deserve, but how much does it cost to fit one in the UK? Many people are surprised at just how affordable it can be. Whether you opt for DIY installation or professional help, there’s no denying that fitting a cat flap is an investment worth making. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at what goes into pricing up and installing one of these handy pet portals – so keep reading if you want to know exactly how much it costs to fit a cat flap in the UK! Table of Contents: However, if you’re an experienced DIY enthusiast, cat flaps usually come with an installation kit that typically includes a paper template showing you exactly where you need to drill holes to fit the cat flap. How to fit a cat flap in a wooden door If you require a cat flap to be put into a patio door, it is recommended to get a quote from a professional tradesperson first. Drill screw holes – With the opening cut out, take your cat flap and align it with the opening and mark the screw holes with a pencil. Now drill holes through the door on those marked pointsHomeowners often wonder why we can’t simply cut a hole in their existing glass door and install the cat flap. While this would be nice, there is a good reason that that is impossible. Legally, any glass in a home must be graded as safety glass. This type of glass is toughened in a way that prevents cutting, even with the use of special tools and equipment. So, the only way to install a new pet door is to replace the glass panel with a new one. In your new panel of glass, the hole for the pet door is cut before the tempering process, allowing it to fit the specs we need while being as safe as any other glass door you may buy off the shelf. Cat Flaps That Keep Out Other Animals To position the cat flap at the right height in your door or wall, you’ll want to measure the distance from the ground to the bottom of your cat’s belly. If you have multiple cats, take the measurement for the smallest of your cats.

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Safety and shelter – As well as giving them freedom, a cat flap also gives your cat safety and shelter from hostile neighbourhood cats, predators (like a local fox) or bad weather. A microchip cat flap will ensure that only your cat can use the cat flap Before attempting to install a cat flap, any untreated single-glazed glass should be replaced by toughened safety glass. First off you would need to make an appointment with a glazing company to arrange for a glazier to come out to measure up the desired window/ door panel you want it to go in to.As a whole, unfortunately the majority of dog flaps require a square cut out and glaziers can only cut circles into glass. Some catflap companies offer a large catflap or pet door which suits big cats/ small dogs so worth having a look into the size guide to see if these would be suitable. I Want a catflap with a timer control?

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