Pet Doors Blog

Just as it's important for humans to stay active and healthy, dogs need to stay active in order to maintain a healthy body weight and prevent health problems down the road. In addition, there are many other health benefits that come from keeping your pooch active all year round. Continue Reading

Dog bites can happen quickly and some can be very serious. There are ways to minimize being bit and ways to lessen the chance or of your dog biting someone. The first thing you should do is research your breed. Whether you own the dog already or are planning to buy a dog, finding out [...]

National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day was observed on May 8^th. This important day highlights the weight and responsibility pet owners have in preparing for disasters. According to Deputy Administrator Rich Serino of FEMA, having a plan, being informed, and being ready are the first steps in disaster preparedness. Continue Reading

Our dogs are part of our family, and we treat them as such. Nobody purchases man’s best friend thinking they are going to get bit by their most loyal companion, but it does happen. In fact, it happens more often than most people would think. Having an aggressive dog isn’t necessarily due to anything you are doing at the home. Continue Reading

All pet foods are not created equal. Some pet food companies insert ingredients into their product that can endanger the health of your dog or cat if they consume that food.

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Just like humans need doors that fit all shapes and sizes and are easily accessible, so do our canine friends. Unlike a house door that accommodates short, medium, and tall residents, a flap or panel doggie door is designed to accommodate the individual size of your dog. Continue Reading

Have your heating bills increased since you installed a pet door? Did you know there were energy efficient dog doors? These Energy Star-certified dog doors offer the same convenience as any dog door with the added benefit of energy efficiency. Continue Reading

March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month. To honor this month and spread the word, we are dedicating this month’s first post to poison prevention and home safety tips for pets. Protecting your pets from harm can be simple, but sometimes the most simple pet safety actions are overlooked. Pet owners should always be aware of things posing a risk to the health and safety of their pets – especially poisons.

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Dog doors simplify life for man's best friend. Installing a pet door in your home makes it easier for your dog to come inside or go outdoors. They don't require your assistance to go out, so there is less barking and scratching at inconvenient times of the day or night. Continue Reading

Finding the best pet doors for cats is influenced by a number of important factors. You want your cat to have the freedom to go outside or come inside your house when they please, but you also want to keep them safe from wild animals, stormy weather, and other potential risks that can harm their health and safety. There are tons of cat door choices on the market, so it can be tough to know which one does the best job. Continue Reading