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A back door that has a cat flap fitted allows your pet to go and come as it pleases. This lets your cat be as liberated as it likes while keeping out rogue cats. It can also give you peace of mind. You can make the process easier by enlisting an experienced tradesperson. They will be able to navigate the complexities of fitting a cat flap to various types of walls and doors. Peace of Mind A cat door is an excellent way to provide your cat the freedom they desire and require. It can bring many benefits, including making them happier and healthier. To stay fit cats should be active throughout the day. Access to the outdoors can help them spend more time outdoors. However, you must be aware that they will not wander into dangerous or unsuitable areas, so you might wish to consider placing the door in an area far from your home's main entrance. If your cat isn't keen to use the cat flap you can lure them in with treats. This will help establish a positive connection with the door and could inspire them to use it regularly. However, be sure to not punish or frighten your cat, as this will cause fear of the door and make them reluctant to use it for the next time. Transparent cat flaps are a great option for cats who like to see the other side before going through. You can also add the scent of your cat or wipe it clean with a cloth that smells familiar to them. By adding their scent, they'll be more comfortable with the new cat flap. A back door with cat flaps is also a an excellent method to keep your pet safe and out of the home at specific periods of time, like when you're working or sleeping. This will prevent bugs and even burglars from getting through your cat's door. Certain cat flaps can be used conjunction with RFID collar tags or microchips for extra security. This means that only registered pets can be allowed to enter and exit the house, eliminating the risk of other animals or humans getting in. If you want the extra security of a pet-friendly door, consider a fully-fitted option or a supply-only option that can be incorporated to your composite or uPVC doors yourself. Safety Cat flaps allow your cat to enter and exit the house as they please, without you having to open up the door. They also let you monitor your cat, ensuring that they aren't injured or ill by rogue animals. If you're worried about the security of your cat, you can put in a microchip-keyed or collar-keyed flap that only allows your cat to enter. This will prevent your neighbour's cats or strays from getting into your home, and it will help to keep your indoor temperature stable by keeping the outside out. Many are worried that their pets might be injured by intruders trying to get through the flap. This is a valid concern since the cat flap is the weakest part of a backdoor, and should be considered a security risk. You can take steps to avoid this. For instance put motion-activated lights around your cat flap in order to warn anyone who tries to gain access to it. This could scare them and could deter them from entering your home completely. Another method of keeping intruders out is by adding an 'Cat Sign' on your door. This will let them know that you have a pet in the house, and also encourage them to stay out of the way. This is a cost-effective and simple method to increase the security of your cat's flap. It can be very efficient. If you have a back door with glass patio doors, it is possible to install an animal flap onto them. While this is more complicated than fitting one into the wooden or uPVC door, it is still a viable option for some homeowners. The process is similar to a standard door, but it is recommended to speak with a professional glazier who can ensure that your glass pane is sturdy enough to withstand the additional strain. After the door has been cut to size then you can begin to fit your cat flap. The first step is to mark the screw holes in the door with the pencil, then place the hole in the cat flap with those marks. Then, drill the screws into the designated points on the flap. To guard the edges from rotting or water damage, you should paint them. Security The tranquility you gain from having a cat flap installed on your Ipswich back door is priceless. There is cat flap installer to worry about your cat wandering away or being stranded outside at the night. It also gives you more moments to relax on the sofa with your feline as you can enjoy the tea without having to get up and open the door. You can gain peace of mind by incorporating an adjustable lockable flap to your cat flap. This lets you control who enters and when. This option is easily added to your existing cat flap, and you can close it at night to prevent other pets from entering the home and also stop unruly cats from entering! You'll need to select a suitable model of cat flap that is suitable for your pet, and then decide where you'd like it installed. There are many options, ranging from simple manual cat flaps to microchip models that can be programmed so they can recognize your pet's collar, or even an embedded microchip. We can assist you in finding the ideal solution for your needs and budget, taking into account the size of your pet as well as the features you might want. After you've chosen the model you'd like to use and the location where you'd like it installed We'll measure your door and uPVC or composite door panels and cut it to the right size for your cat flap. If you have a toughened safety glass patio door, we can provide and install the replacement panel with the cat flap built-in. Installing a cat-flap on a wall is more complicated depending on the kind of wall you have. It also requires careful planning, as you'll need to ensure that no electric cables or pipes (water gas, gas and waste) run across the area you are cutting. It is recommended you install a cat flap on your door or patio door, instead of an exterior wall. This method will be less intrusive and will require less modifications. It is important to allow your cat to become accustomed to the new cat flap. It is a good idea to put it in close proximity to their food, as they'll naturally be interested in it and will want to explore it. This will allow them to become comfortable with it. You can also use treats or family members on the opposite side to help them pass through the cat flap and make it a normal part of their daily routine. Customisation You can let your cat roam freely around the garden or inside the house by installing a cat flap on the back door. It eliminates the need for you to open the door each time they request entry or exit, and will save you time and energy. Additionally, it allows your cat to explore their surroundings, and may even help them get the exercise they require to maintain their health. Based on your personal preferences, there are different types of cat flaps available to meet the needs of all budgets and lifestyles. Some of the more expensive flaps are microchipped to only allow access for your pet and some are designed for wall mounting. Fitting your cat flap is easy and shouldn't require more than two hours. The instructions that come with your cat flap will guide you however, a few essential tools are required to complete the task. A tape measure, a high-quality pencil, a spirit-level and a jigsaw, drill or a saw are all required. Wear a dust mask and cut with care to avoid inhaling harmful particles. Mark the door with the size of the gap in which you'd like to use as a cat flap. Make sure that the gap is straight and even, and that it isn't too small or too large. When you are ready to insert the flap into the hole, use a spirit-level to ensure that it is positioned correctly. If you're not sure regarding making changes to your composite door, it's best to consult with the manufacturer. The doors are designed to be weatherproof and secure, so making a mistake could damage the door and lead to leaks and other issues. You should also consult a professional prior to installing a cat flap on a uPVC as it could affect your warranty and create the door to draft.