Sure Petcare SureFlap Microchip Pet Door for Cats & Small Dogs with Curfew Timer, Compatible with RFID Collar Tags and Microchips, 1-Button Control, White, 4 x C Cell Batteries Required, Not Included

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It comes complete with a collar with an incorporated microchip in case your pet has not yet had a microchip implanted

You can either have an external power source for the cat flap, or it can be battery powered. There are pros and cons to each - but batteries are often considered better overall as it gives you maximum flexibility over where to place the flap, there’s no chance of creating trip hazards with wires, and they’ll keep working even if the power supply is otherwise interrupted. If you do decide to go for a battery-powered cat flap, you might want to look for one which offers an indicator as to when the battery is running low so you can recharge or replace the batteries.With a microchip cat flap, your cat will feel secure in its own home, safe in the knowledge that the neighbour's cat can't get in to steal its food, spray in its territory or invade its space! It is also a great option if you are often away from home or at work for long hours, allowing your cat necessary freedom to come and go. Cat owners are all-too-aware that our feline friends love their independence. However, dealing with standard cat flaps can be a nightmare. Waking up to the neighbour’s cat in your house isn’t an uncommon occurrence. Most microchip cat flaps run on battery power and can usually last up to a year before the batteries need to be replaced. Bear in mind that some models will reset when you change out the batteries and will need to be reprogrammed with your cat’s chip again. Mains-powered flaps will mitigate this problem, as well as prevent the chances of batteries on the flap running out while you are not around. These models are far more complicated to install, though, and will also have messy power supply cords that you’ll need to conceal. Noise Lastly, for what concerns maintenance of Swing Microchip, all you need to do is use a soft, dry cloth to periodically clean the plastic door and the infrared sensors located inside the tunnel, on the left and on the right of the tunnel itself.

It comes with vital accessories so that you can easily install it into PVC, glass and metal doors. This is an ideal product for you if you are looking for cat flaps for wooden doors. It prevents the intrusion of your home by stray animals, while your pets will have unrestricted movement in and out at all times. When shopping for a kitty door, you need to be sure that you are buying a product of high quality. You should consider so many factors so that you can get the best device that will meet your expectations. Here are some of the factors to consider. Starting in one hole, use the jig saw to make a straight cut from one corner to the next, following the template as closely as possible. Repeat until you have cut out the opening for the cat door. (Similar to the drill bit, be sure to use a jig saw blade intended for use on metal if cutting a metal door)Cat flaps in general are a godsend for those of us who are servants to moggies, meaning we don’t have to get up and down every five minutes to let a cat in or out through a window or door. Allowing cats access to the outside world, in a safe environment, gives them the best life possible, so it’s worth investing in a good cat flap to let them come and go as they please.

A microchip cat flap is a great solution. They’re small, weatherproof and have a technological barrier to prevent unwanted cats from entering your home. If you’re not keen on using an app with your cat flap, and think connecting it via Wi-Fi is a little over-the-top for your needs, the Cat Mate Elite Microchip Cat Flap with Timer Control offers you a little bit of extra information about your cats, but isn’t overwhelmingly hi-tech. In short, it bridges the gap between a standard microchip cat flap and one of the all-singing, all-dancing models. The SureFlap automatic cat flap is larger in size than a regular flap, and that is why you can use it for large cats as well as small dogs. You can install it in windows, doors or walls, and it is battery-powered making it possible for you to install it anywhere. Plus, it comes with an additional microchipped collar, eliminating the concern that your cat’s microchip type won’t be compatible with the flap’s system. Although this is unlikely anyway, it can occasionally be a problem with some cat flaps so it’s nice to have the collar just in case. Most cat owners know that even when it’s windy and rainy, cats still want to come and go. This product’s A+ rating and magnetic closures should comfort you that you won’t be getting a storm inside, even if there’s a storm outside!This device comes with a magnetic collar key that your pets will wear, which gives them the exclusive right to move in and out as they like. It is easy to set up, you only need to attach the magnetic key to the collar of your pets, and they are eligible to come and go as they like without any restraint. The flap itself is transparent, which can be handy if your cat waits on the doorstep to be let in the old-fashioned way. It’s made of a super-tough polymer, so is built to last, and is capable of withstanding the repeated headbutts of the toughest tomcats. While the gadget isn’t particularly attractive, it is simple to set up with one-button programming, and offers incredible flexibility for multi-cat homes, making life a little easier so that there’s more time to play with your pets. It can be installed in doors, windows and walls (with the aid of accessory kits sold separately) and is powered by four AA batteries which last up to 12 months – although probably not if it is being used by 32 cats!