PetSafe Microchip Cat Flap: A High-Tech Entry for Your Feline

PetSafe Microchip Cat Flap: A High-Tech Entry for Your Feline

Ensure your cat enjoys the freedom of coming and going with the PetSafe Microchip Cat Flap designed for ultimate convenience and security.

With the ability to programme up to 40 microchips and featuring 4 manual closure options this high-tech cat flap is perfect for keeping unwanted visitors out while providing a safe and secure passageway for your pet. Suitable for installation on a variety of materials and ensuring a cosy fit for pets up to 7kg it's the ideal choice for pet owners seeking peace of mind.


Review

The PetSafe Microchip Activated Cat Flap represents a leap in pet technology, marrying the convenience of microchip access with the familiar format of a cat flap. Designed explicitly for cats up to 7kg, this device ensures that only your pet has the exclusive right of entry into your home keeping out uninvited guests and potential draughts in one fell swoop. Functionality doesn't come at the expense of aesthetics; the flap's discreet white design makes it a suitable addition to any door material, be it glass, wood, or PVC.

Delving into it's operational aspects, the PetSafe Microchip Cat Flap stands out with its capability to register up to 40 different microchips. This feature alongside its four manual locking options, offers unparalleled control over your cat's movements ensuring they're safe whether indoors or out. Yet, its ease of installation and use is what truly sets this product apart. Transitioning from apprehension to 'elation' is a common theme among user experiences, mainly attributing to the straightforward programming and fitting process. Moreover the cat flap's transparent design is not just about style; it serves the practical purpose of allowing cats to survey their kingdom before stepping out.

While the majority of feedback glows, it's worth noting that some users encountered minor hiccups with installation and functionality. Issues such as alignment with existing cutouts or the microchip scanner's responsiveness post-installation did pop up in a handful of cases. However these seem to be the exception rather than the norm, with most users finding the flap a snug fit and celebrating the end to unwelcome draughts and wildlife home invasions.

Pros:

  • Exclusive entry via microchip access preventing stray animals from entering.
  • Easy to install on various door materials.
  • Can register up to 40 microchips accommodating multi-pet households.
  • Offers four manual locking options for additional security.

Cons:

  • Some users reported installation challenges especially with existing door cutouts.
  • Occasional issues with microchip recognition after installation.

Verdict

The PetSafe Microchip Cat Flap is a game-changer for cat owners desiring both security and convenience. Its ability to keep unwanted guests out while granting your filine freedom of movement is unparalleled. While their are some reports of minor installation challenges the overwhelming consensus is one of satisfaction highlighting its effectiveness and ease of use. If you're in the market for a pet door that combines modern technology with traditional functionality this cat flap is an investment worth making. Your cat — and your peace of mind — will thank you.

Features:

CategoryFeature
Safety Featureslocks when not in use, preventing draughts
Compatibilitycompatible with the most common microchips
Adjustability4 manual closure options
Energy Efficiencyuse high-quality batteries, economical batteries or rechargeable batteries will not work
Interactive Elementsmicrochip recognition, can program up to 40 different microchips
Included Accessoriesrecessed adapter and extension tunnel available separately, supplied with 3 different screw lengths
Technologymicrochip recognition, battery-operated
Type Of Petcats
Dimensions23.9 x 22 x 12.2 cm
Colourwhite
Sizesuitable for pets up to 7kg
Special Featuresmicrochip recognition, 4 manual closure options
Specific Usessuitable for glass, wood, walls, metal and pvc doors
Batteriesyes, not included
Weight744 g