Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door
- High-quality screen guard pet door for dogs and cats of all sizes
- Available in medium and extra-large sizes with a white frame color
- Durable plastic frame and clear, flexible vinyl flap with magnetic bottom seal
- Ideal for screen doors, sliding screen doors, and protective grills
- Screen guard must be purchased separately; easy installation and replacement flaps available
Product Details
Sizing & Fit
Installation Guide
FAQs
ReviewsProduct Details
Give your pets the freedom they deserve without compromising the security of your home with the Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door. This innovative pet door is designed to install directly into screen guard doors, allowing your dogs and cats to come and go as they please while keeping your home safe and bug-free.
The Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door is available in medium and extra-large sizes to accommodate pets of all sizes. The door features a durable white plastic frame and a clear, flexible vinyl flap with a magnetic bottom seal to ensure it stays closed when not in use. The lightweight flap design makes it easy for pets ranging from small cats to large dogs to use the door with ease.
Installation is simple, and the pet door is compatible with screen doors, sliding screen doors, and protective grills. Please note that the screen guard must be purchased separately if you don't already have one. Replacement flaps and parts are readily available, ensuring your pet door stays in perfect working condition.
With a one-year warranty and a 30-day return period, you can trust in the quality and performance of the Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door. Enjoy the convenience of a pet door without sacrificing the benefits of a screen guard, and give your pets the freedom they deserve while keeping your home secure and bug-free.
Features:
- Provides pets with access while maintaining home security and keeping bugs out
- Lightweight flap design suitable for pets ranging from small cats to large dogs
- Installs directly into screen guard doors, supporting your current protective grill
- Locking cover included for added security and control of pet access
- One-year warranty and 30-day return period for peace of mind
- Pet door does not come with the screen guard. If you don't have one already, you'll have to purchase it locally
Benefits:
- Gives dogs the access they need and the security you want
- Keeps the house bug-free
- Easy to install
- Door is sturdy and holds up well
Size Chart
- Medium 7"w x 11 1/4"h
- Extra Large 10 1/2"w x 15"h
Flap Dimensions:
7"w x 11 1/4"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Outside Frame Dimensions
9 1/2"w x 15 1/8"h
The outer edge of the pet door.
Rough Cut Out:
8 1/4"w x 13 1/2"h
The size of the hole needed to fit your pet door into your door.Flap Dimensions:
10 1/2"w x 15"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Outside Frame Dimensions
13 1/16"w x 19"h
The outer edge of the pet door.
Rough Cut Out:
11 3/4"w x 17 1/2"h
The size of the hole needed to fit your pet door into your door.| Flap Size | Flap Dimension | Rough Cut Out | Outside Frame Dimension | Recommended Pet Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | 7" w x 11 1⁄4" h | 8 1⁄4" w x 13 1⁄2" h | 9 1⁄2" w x 15 1⁄8" h | 9" - 17" |
| Extra Large | 10 1⁄2" w x 15" h | 11 3⁄4" w x 17 1⁄2" h | 13 1⁄16" w x 19" h | 9" - 23" |
Do not know which flap size to get? Here is a measurement guide to help you out.
Replacement flaps available at Ideal Original Replacements.
Find The Best Pet Door Size For My Pet
A
Pet Height: inches
B
Pet Width: inches
Installation Instructions
Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
08
Time Required
1 Hour
Sections
01
Flags
01
Parts
- Ideal Screen Guard Pet Door
Tools
- Safety Goggles
- Tape Measure
- Felt-Tip Marker
- Level
- Side-Cut Pliers or Tin Snips
- Utility Knife
- Phillips Screwdriver or Electric Driver & Phillips Bit
Please read instructions & notes thoroughly before installation.
Step 1 Level the Top
- Mark where the top of where you wish to install the screen guard pet door.
- Place the level on this mark until the bubble is centered. Mark a line onto the screen guard with your felt-tip marker.
Step 2 Align the Template
- Measure 2 inches from the side of the screen guard and make a mark along the top line of the ruler.
- Align the paper template with the marks made on the top and side.
- Tape the template securely in place on each corner and around the entire outer edge.
Step 3 Remove the Screen Door
- Remove the Screen door from the track and place on a clean concrete surface.
- Using side-cut pliers or tin snips carefully cut the screen guard following the inside edge of the paper template.
- When finished, remove the template and cut out section and discard.
- Turn the entire screen guard over so the screen guard is facing down.
Step 4 Cut the Screen Out
- With a sharp utility knife carefully cut the screen material following the cutout of the screen guard as a guide.
- Remove the material and discard.
Step 5 Outside Frame
- Take the plastic outside frame and place it underneath the screen with the screw holes facing up.
- Line up the frame opening with the cutout.
- Clear the opening of any remaining material.
Step 6 Inside Frame
- Place the inside frame on the outside frame to check the fit.
- Remove the frame and peel off the tape on the underside edge.
- Once the tape is removed, place the frame into the cutout lined up with the outside frame.
Step 7 Install the Screws
- Drill the provided screws into the screw holes of the frame.
- Place the plastic lock-out slide into the pet door after all the screws have been completed.
Step 8 Re-Install the Screen
- Re-install the screen into the track.
- Remove the lockout slide and the pet door is ready to use.
Videos
Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door Description
FAQ
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Does the Ideal Screen Guard Pet Door actually come with the screen guard? The screen door guard must be purchased separately. This pet door is a great option if you currently have a screen guard and want to find a way to install a pet door and keep the screen guard in place. |
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Can my very large dog fit? You can cut out a hole in a piece of cardboard the size of the flap. If your dog can comfortably fit through, they will be able to use this pet door. |
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How do I install this? There will be more details on the "Installation Instructions" tab. |
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Can you lock this door? Yes, a locking cover that you can slide over the pet door is included. |
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Can this be installed in mesh screen doors? It can, but the door is fairly heavy, so you would want to make sure that the screen material you have is more robust. |
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Is this available in other colors? No, it is only available in white. If you would like other colors, you can paint the frame. |
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Why is this not available in more sizes? The manufacturer has decided to only sell it in the medium and extra-large, which will fit most pets. |
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Where can I get a replacement flap for this? See our full selection of replacement flaps and parts. |
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Can my small dog and my large dog share this door? Yes, the flap is relatively light. Make sure to install it so that it is low enough for the smaller dog to step over and tall enough for the large dog to comfortably use. |
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Is this sturdy enough for my active dog? If installed in a screen guard, it should be sturdy enough. |
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Where can I get a screen guard for this? The pet door doesn't come with screen protectors, so we recommend that you purchase the screen guard at your local hardware store. |
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How much does shipping cost? Shipping is calculated at checkout. |
Warranty
Superseding Warranty: The provided warranty supersedes any previous warranties, and any existing warranties will now follow the terms of this new warranty.
Duration: There is a One Year Warranty from the purchase date.
Coverage:
The product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in workmanship and materials.
Only the original purchaser can claim this warranty, and it's non-transferable.
In case of valid claims, defective parts will be replaced at no charge. No refunds are given.
Exclusions:
The product is not waterproof against inclement weather or excessive water exposure.
Warranty is voided by improper installation, intentional misuse, unauthorized repairs, non-compliance with manufacturer's instructions, or commercial use.
The product should be used for domesticated animals only. Damage or defects caused by acts of God, criminal activity, dog abuse, unauthorized entry by non-domestic animals, children's use, or any unintended misuse are not covered.
Customer Reviews
Size Chart
- Medium 7"w x 11 1/4"h
- Extra Large 10 1/2"w x 15"h
Flap Dimensions:
7"w x 11 1/4"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Outside Frame Dimensions
9 1/2"w x 15 1/8"h
The outer edge of the pet door. Rough Cut Out:
8 1/4"w x 13 1/2"h
The size of the hole needed to fit your pet door into your door.Flap Dimensions:
10 1/2"w x 15"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Outside Frame Dimensions
13 1/16"w x 19"h
The outer edge of the pet door. Rough Cut Out:
11 3/4"w x 17 1/2"h
The size of the hole needed to fit your pet door into your door.| Flap Size | Flap Dimension | Rough Cut Out | Outside Frame Dimension | Recommended Pet Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | 7" w x 11 1⁄4" h | 8 1⁄4" w x 13 1⁄2" h | 9 1⁄2" w x 15 1⁄8" h | 9" - 17" |
| Extra Large | 10 1⁄2" w x 15" h | 11 3⁄4" w x 17 1⁄2" h | 13 1⁄16" w x 19" h | 9" - 23" |
Do not know which flap size to get? Here is a measurement guide to help you out.
Replacement flaps available at Ideal Original Replacements.
Find The Best Pet Door Size For My Pet
A
Pet Height: inches
B
Pet Width: inches
Installation Instructions
Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
08
Time Required
1 Hour
Sections
01
Flags
01
Parts
- Ideal Screen Guard Pet Door
Tools
- Safety Goggles
- Tape Measure
- Felt-Tip Marker
- Level
- Side-Cut Pliers or Tin Snips
- Utility Knife
- Phillips Screwdriver or Electric Driver & Phillips Bit
Please read instructions & notes thoroughly before installation.
Step 1 Level the Top
- Mark where the top of where you wish to install the screen guard pet door.
- Place the level on this mark until the bubble is centered. Mark a line onto the screen guard with your felt-tip marker.
Step 2 Align the Template
- Measure 2 inches from the side of the screen guard and make a mark along the top line of the ruler.
- Align the paper template with the marks made on the top and side.
- Tape the template securely in place on each corner and around the entire outer edge.
Step 3 Remove the Screen Door
- Remove the Screen door from the track and place on a clean concrete surface.
- Using side-cut pliers or tin snips carefully cut the screen guard following the inside edge of the paper template.
- When finished, remove the template and cut out section and discard.
- Turn the entire screen guard over so the screen guard is facing down.
Step 4 Cut the Screen Out
- With a sharp utility knife carefully cut the screen material following the cutout of the screen guard as a guide.
- Remove the material and discard.
Step 5 Outside Frame
- Take the plastic outside frame and place it underneath the screen with the screw holes facing up.
- Line up the frame opening with the cutout.
- Clear the opening of any remaining material.
Step 6 Inside Frame
- Place the inside frame on the outside frame to check the fit.
- Remove the frame and peel off the tape on the underside edge.
- Once the tape is removed, place the frame into the cutout lined up with the outside frame.
Step 7 Install the Screws
- Drill the provided screws into the screw holes of the frame.
- Place the plastic lock-out slide into the pet door after all the screws have been completed.
Step 8 Re-Install the Screen
- Re-install the screen into the track.
- Remove the lockout slide and the pet door is ready to use.
Videos
Ideal Screen-Guard Pet Door Description
FAQ
|
Does the Ideal Screen Guard Pet Door actually come with the screen guard? The screen door guard must be purchased separately. This pet door is a great option if you currently have a screen guard and want to find a way to install a pet door and keep the screen guard in place. |
|
Can my very large dog fit? You can cut out a hole in a piece of cardboard the size of the flap. If your dog can comfortably fit through, they will be able to use this pet door. |
|
How do I install this? There will be more details on the "Installation Instructions" tab. |
|
Can you lock this door? Yes, a locking cover that you can slide over the pet door is included. |
|
Can this be installed in mesh screen doors? It can, but the door is fairly heavy, so you would want to make sure that the screen material you have is more robust. |
|
Is this available in other colors? No, it is only available in white. If you would like other colors, you can paint the frame. |
|
Why is this not available in more sizes? The manufacturer has decided to only sell it in the medium and extra-large, which will fit most pets. |
|
Where can I get a replacement flap for this? See our full selection of replacement flaps and parts. |
|
Can my small dog and my large dog share this door? Yes, the flap is relatively light. Make sure to install it so that it is low enough for the smaller dog to step over and tall enough for the large dog to comfortably use. |
|
Is this sturdy enough for my active dog? If installed in a screen guard, it should be sturdy enough. |
|
Where can I get a screen guard for this? The pet door doesn't come with screen protectors, so we recommend that you purchase the screen guard at your local hardware store. |
|
How much does shipping cost? Shipping is calculated at checkout. |
Warranty
Superseding Warranty: The provided warranty supersedes any previous warranties, and any existing warranties will now follow the terms of this new warranty.
Duration: There is a One Year Warranty from the purchase date.
Coverage:
The product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in workmanship and materials.
Only the original purchaser can claim this warranty, and it's non-transferable.
In case of valid claims, defective parts will be replaced at no charge. No refunds are given.
Exclusions:
The product is not waterproof against inclement weather or excessive water exposure.
Warranty is voided by improper installation, intentional misuse, unauthorized repairs, non-compliance with manufacturer's instructions, or commercial use.
The product should be used for domesticated animals only. Damage or defects caused by acts of God, criminal activity, dog abuse, unauthorized entry by non-domestic animals, children's use, or any unintended misuse are not covered.
