Choosing the Right Dog Door for your Beloved Dogs

Dog door for doggies means “Freedom” for both your dog and for you. The dog can go in and out of the house anytime, and the owner has flexibility in his schedule -- no more running home to let pet out.

By this time, you might think of buying Dog Door but what are the things you need to consider?

Choose the right Dog Door Size:

1. Measure your dog's height from the top of the shoulders, just behind the front legs, and his width at the chest, and size your dog door accordingly. 

2. Measure your dog's width. Use a tape measure to determine the widest part of his body, typically his shoulders, just below his neck. Sometimes the hips are larger, so measure just above the back legs.

3. Weigh your dog. The dog's weight may affect what kind and how durable of a dog door you should purchase, such as an electronic dog door or electromagnetic dog door for a larger dog. Dog flaps might also work for a small dog.

Your ideal dog door is sized to fit the standing height of your full-grown dog when measured from the top of the shoulders, and the width at the chest. It features an easy-closing magnetic flap, or, for added security, and electronically activated ‘key' system to keep out unwanted guests and improve energy efficiency. The dog door should only give your pet access to an enclosed outdoor area, such as a fenced-in yard.

Dog door is one that you should carefully monitor, knowing that your pet is not One Hundred percent safe using the door when you’re not home. 

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Patio Dog Door – Buying Guide

Before purchasing or buying Patio DogDoor, there are things you need to take into consideration.

First thing to consider is the Measurement. Measure the height of your patio door track. May pet owners fail on this part; they try to assume that they have the right measurement by merely seeing without the use of any measuring device. With this regard, you may use any measuring device then measure the section, from inside to outside, bottom to top. Take note of the adjustment ranges for every dog door and compare it to the actual height of your patio dog door. 

Also, find out how wide the door flap needs to be. Make sure that it is wide enough so that your pet can comfortably pass through it. It is very much recommended to provide more space to allow room for growth and adjustments. You can also add at least an inch in every side of the minimum width that you already measured. 

Second thing to consider is the Design; it’s still appropriate to check the color of your framing. Choose colors that will match with your interior design. Colors such as aluminum white and bronze are perfectly right but you can still paint these with any colors that will perfectly fit the color of your house.

Third thing to take for consideration is the Materials. Don’t forget to check the materials used on your walls or doors matches the materials used for the pet door you are about to purchase. 

Last thing to consider is the weather you have in you place. If you think, you always encounter tough weather conditions then it is wise to purchase tougher patio dog door.

For pet owners, dog doors are important thing to have in your house knowing that dogs loves to explore things on their own, they love playing around so they need their freedom. One good thing about this patio dog door is it allows your pet to access inside and outside of house at their convenience without you being interrupted.

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