Dog Screen Door for Screen Door - Lockable Pet Screen Door (Large)

Our review of this dog screen door finds it a practical option for pet owners who want a simple, lockable pet passage in an existing screen door or patio panel. The biggest reason to buy is its straightforward 2 way switch mode and magnetic automatic close, which let pets come and go while giving owners quick control over in/out access. Installation is uncomplicated and the ABS frame with reinforced mesh feels competent for everyday use with small to medium dogs and many cats.

Key Features

• 2 Way Switch Mode: The adjustable switches at the flap let owners set the door to two-way traffic or fully locked for easy control of a pet's entry and exit.
• Automatic Close: Built-in magnetic flap closures help the door return to a closed position after a pet passes through, reducing drafts and insect entry.
• Lockable Design: A fully locked setting provides security when you need to restrict pet movement without removing the unit from the screen.
• Sized for Multiple Pets: With an outer size of 14.56 in x 16.92 in and inner opening of 12.2 in x 14.56 in, it accommodates many small to large dogs and cats with waist circumference under 38.3 in.
• Easy Installation: Comes with complete instructions so the unit can be fitted into a screen door, panel or patio screen area with basic tools and a little patience.
• Durable Materials: The frame uses ABS material and the mesh yarn is described as strong and durable for routine pet traffic.

Who It's For

This pet screen door suits owners of small and medium dogs, plus many larger dogs and cats, who want a lockable, magnetically closing flap that mounts into an existing screen or patio panel. It is especially useful for households where pets need frequent outdoor access but the owner still wants the option to lock the flap at times.

People who should look elsewhere include owners of very large, heavy-breasted breeds or dogs that push forcefully on flaps, since some customers reported mixed experiences with long-term durability. Also consider a more heavy-duty pet door if you need a permanently sealed, insulated pass-through for extreme weather conditions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Easy to install with clear instructions and works well for routine dog use.
• Convenient 2 way switch mode and magnetic automatic close for controlled access.
• Suitable size range that fits many small to large dogs and cats up to the stated waist size.
• Lightweight ABS frame and reinforced mesh make it practical for screen doors.

Cons

• Some users report mixed durability and occasional breakage of parts, so heavy chewers or strong pushers may wear it faster.
• Not intended as a weatherproof or insulated exterior dog door for extreme conditions.

Specifications

Our Verdict

This dog screen door is a good-value, easy-to-install option for pet owners who need a lockable, magnetically closing flap for routine indoor-outdoor access. It balances practical features and simple installation, making it a sensible choice for most small to medium dogs and many larger pets, though owners seeking extreme durability or insulation should consider heavy-duty alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my screen door?
Check that your opening can accept the outer size 14.56 in x 16.92 in; the inner pass-through is 12.2 in x 14.56 in.

Can the door be locked?
Yes, it has a switchable mode that locks the flap fully to prevent both in and out movement.

Does the flap close automatically?
Yes, built-in magnets help the flap return to a closed position after a pet passes through.