Dog doors allow dogs to enter and exit the home without you having to lift a finger. The most popular type of dog door installation are those installed into glass door systems however there are various types of dog doors, which can be installed into walls, timber doors or glass panels. Sometimes called a doggie doors or doggy doors, most consist of a polycarbonate frame with a pet flap mounted by a two-way hinge to allow easy access. Most dog doors have a four-way locking system that can control entry or exit.
Benefits of our dog door range
- Easy access for your pet inside and out
- Allows a dog the ability to relieve itself outside. No more mistakes inside!
- Prevents dog from scratching at doors, windows and walls to get inside or outside
- Allows pet to escape bad weather
Key features of our dog doors
- Safest alternative for dogs
- Quality hinge system
- Low maintenance magnets, seals and flap
- Magnetic central positioning of flap
- Four-way locking system
- Superior materials and design
- No external screws for security
- Advanced engineering and manufacture
- Best value
- Slimline and heavy duty options available
- Rugged and durable Polycarbonate construction
- Most popular on the market
Dog Door in Glass
The most seamless and attractive dog doors are those installed into glass panels. This type of installation requires the glass to be replaced with a Grade A Toughened Safety as ordinary glass can be extremely dangerous. Cutting a hole into existing ordinary glass weakens the glass and can ultimately result in injuries to the pet or people.
Sydney Dog Door Installation Service
Sydney Dog Doors offer a complete supply and installation service throughout the Sydney metro area. Our installers are fully qualified glaziers with years of glazing experience ensuring every dog door installation is carried to the current Australian Standards.
Breeds suitable for glass dog doors
Small to medium dogs are suitable for glass dog doors. Large breeds such as Labradors, German Shepherds and Rottweilers are too big and require another solutions.
Suitable breeds include;
Faq’s
- Should I have a dog door in glass, timber or through a wall?
Each have their own features and benefits.
- What’s a Patio Door Dog Door?
This type of dog door is fitted next to an existing aluminium sliding door. This is a temporary installation which can be removed easily and does not require any change to the frame or glass. When moving from one house to another it is possible that a patio door pet door can used in both locations with little alterations to the pet door. These pet doors are made of aluminium, glass and polycarbonate.
Pros
- Easy install
- Easy to remove
- Has the benefits of a normal dog door
Cons
- Reduces the width of the opening of a sliding door
- Can only be used in sliding glass door systems
- Does not suit some modern commercial style door systems
- No as attractive as a through glass installation