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Recent Cat Door Installation reviews

James did a great job. Great communication, excellent result.

Install cat door into interior door

$200

Really pleased with Remond’s work. He responded quickly, came out to do the job quickly and really happy with the result.

Cat door install in wooden door

$120

Excellent work and care taken and great communication I highly recommend Ben

Install a cat door

$100

Great service from Simon perfectly fitted cat door even added new rollers to my sliding screen door highly recommend Simon

Cat door installed in screen door

$150

Daniel was very professional and is recommended.

Cat door supply and install

$500

Thanks Adam really appreciate you doing this fiddly job

Fit a Perspex square with cat door into door frame

$200

What's the average cost of a cat door installer

$120 - $232

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Why book a cat door installation service through Airtasker?

So, you want to make it easier for your furry friend to get in and around your home. Great news - they’re going to love the cat door you’ve got planned for them! With Airtasker, you can easily find a cat flap fitter who’s up to par with you and your favorite feline’s standards!

First, post a request for cat door installation. You can specify your location, budget, even the cat’s size, and the type of door you have. Be it an exterior door, sliding glass door, or a particular screen door for your cat. Next, wait a few minutes to get dozens of competitive offers. That beats having to post on social media apps or ask friends one by one!

Finally, check out the customer ratings and reviews. That way, you’re sure to get only the best for you and your cat. Ready to book a cat door installer? Select the “Post a task” button on this page to get started! You’ll be surprised by how much time and effort you can save just by booking a local Tasker to help you out.

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Top Cat Door Installation related questions

First, mark the door’s position. Then, drill around the corners. Finally, cut out the hole using a saw and attach the cat door. If you don’t have a self-framing door, you can use four pieces of wooden plank and fix them inside the hole to create a frame for the door. If you want the cat flap without the hassle of DIY or a cat panel for your sliding glass door, get in touch with a Tasker instead. 

Relatively easy, yes! Especially if you’ve got one of those self-framing doors, and you plan to install it in a typical wooden door. But why go through the hassle of figuring it out yourself (and cutting a wonky hole in your door) when you can get an expert cat flap fitter? Start looking for an installer near you right here on Airtasker.

It depends on the kind of door you have and the cat door options available in your area. Some door panels fit into sliding glass doors, for example. If you aren’t sold on the choices you see online, it may be better to consult a Tasker regarding your cat door needs. They can also give tips on using your cat door, such as locking it during rush hour if you live on a busy street.  

Start by marking where you want the cat flap to be. Then, drill through the corners, keeping the drill horizontal. Drill the screw holes marked on the cat flap. Next, insert a jigsaw with a steel-cutting blade into one of the corner holes. Cut on the outline, then insert the exterior half of the pet door. Match the thickness of both doors, then fasten the flap. Lastly, apply caulk around the edge of the cat door. 

It depends on the Tasker you hire - some may only offer cat door installation. If you need other services like pet sitting, you can post a separate request to look for local pet sitters to watch over your furry or feathered friend. 

Some cat door installers may be able to repair your door. You can try requesting a cat door installer who also does door repair - there may be experts right in your neighborhood! Or, you can make a new task post and look for door repair handypersons in your area

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What do cat door installation services include?

Cat door installation services include preparing your door, fitting the cat flap, and working with all kinds of cat doors. When you book a Tasker to fit a cat flap, you can expect them to bring the necessary materials for the job. Some may even assist in buying the correct type of cat door for your needs. 

Here’s what to expect when you request a cat door installation service through Airtasker. 

Measuring the cat door size and position 

You can do this yourself or have the Tasker check to be doubly sure. First, they’ll measure the tallest and widest parts of your pet’s body. Then, they’ll pick out a cat door that’s at least 5 centimeters higher and wider than your cat. You can pick out the cat door yourself or ask the Tasker to do this. 

Once you have the cat door or flap, it’s time to mark its position on the door. This is usually 7 to 8 cm above the bottom of the door. The Tasker will then trace the template and mark where the screws will be placed. Sometimes, the Tasker will put an “X” mark on the corners of the outline. 

Drilling and cutting the cat flap 

After the cat door position is marked, the Tasker will usually drill the corners for the exterior door mount and its screws. Then, they’ll usually cut along the outline with a jigsaw.  

Installing the cat door 

Finally, it’s time to put up the cat door! The Tasker first puts the exterior door frame against the exterior of your door, then puts the interior door frame (the side with the flap) on the interior side. They’ll screw the pieces in and ta-da! Your kitty can now enjoy their new cat flap.  

Installing different kinds of cat doors and flaps 

Got a special kind of entry point (or even a window or wall) that you want to put a cat door in? Some Taskers can help you find just the right kind for you and your pet’s needs. There are cat flaps that fit into sliding glass doors, ones that can be used on windows and porches, even high-tech ones that “screen” your pet’s collar and help keep rodents or other wildlife out of your home! 

Some types are designed to be exterior cat doors, while others are great for interior use. Tell your Tasker the kind of cat door you need, and they’ll do their best to find one that fits the bill. 

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Recent Cat Door Installation tasks

Install a cat door (internal door)

$60

Flagstaff Hill SA, Australia

20th May 2026

Install cat door (supplied) in an internal door. I’m confident this is an uncomplicated task. The door is for a small under stairs area - easy to remove - 100cm high, 52cm wide and 2cms thick.

Handyman Needed – Install Cat Door & Fix Running Toilet

$300

Burleigh Waters QLD 4220, Australia

19th May 2026

Looking for a reliable handyman/tradie to do two small jobs at my villa: 1. Install a cat door into a security screen door 2. Inspect and fix a toilet that continually runs water after flushing Please have experience with security screens and basic plumbing repairs. Would prefer someone who can supply tools and advise if any extra parts are needed. Located in Burleigh Waters. Pet door provided. Flexible with timing but would like done ASAP.

Very happy. Thank you.

Install cat door

$60

Bacchus Marsh VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

Install cat door in internal door in house

Quote to install cat door on internal door

$100

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

19th May 2026

**Important: I have not purchased the cat door kit yet, so would not require this service for 1-2 weeks. Just seeking quotes currently.** Looking to install this circular cat door on an internal hollow core door. The kit, including door, hardware and cutout template, will be supplied. The task requires a jigsaw or similar tool.

Put cat door in timber stud wall

$250

Macclesfield SA, Australia

19th May 2026

Cur hole in custom orb external cladding , and internal FC sheet and build cat flap Into wall . Put trims and flashing to weatherproof on external side and internal timber trim to finish inside .

Install a cat door

$100

Ballarat VIC, Australia

17th May 2026

Please install 1. Cat door 2. Pull up bar I have already purchased the door and bar

Great efficient worker

Replace bathroom window flyscreen with mesh and a cat door in and out

$140

Maida Vale WA, Australia

13th May 2026

someone able to make/install a bathroom window flyscreen replacement with a cat door built into it 🐈 Ideally: Could reuse/utilise the current window flyscreen frame Use Stronger/more durable metal/mesh than standard flyscreen. Cream in colour. Cat flap/door suitable for indoor-outdoor access Looking for something practical and secure. And to help keep flys out Located in Maida Vale. Price to include everything including products, time and workmanship Have tried diy cat door in flyscreen and doesnt last Please comment or message

Install cat doors

$200

Keilor East, Victoria

13th May 2026

Need one cat door installed into a timber door. I will supply the cat door

He was awesome.Got the job done and would use him again

Need need a cat door supplied and installed into a window

$200

Montrose VIC 3765, Australia

13th May 2026

I need someone to supply and install a cat door into a glass window. The cat door will need to be suitable for glass installation. I understand this may require a glazier or someone experienced with cutting/replacing glass panels, so please only offer if you have experience doing this properly. I’m looking for the cat door to be supplied as part of the job, along with installation. Ideally something simple, secure, and suitable for a standard household cat. Timing: I need this done sometime after Wednesday next week, preferably from Thursday next week onwards. I can be flexible with exact day/time. Please include in your offer: Cost to supply the cat door Installation/labour cost Whether the existing glass can be cut or if the panel needs to be replaced Any warranty or guarantee on the work Your availability from Thursday next week onwards

Install Cat Door in Garage Entry Door

$80

Kenwick WA 6107, Australia

13th May 2026

Need someone to install a cat door into a standard garage entry door. I already purchased the cat flap and it will arrive tomorrow. Door thickness is approximately 30mm. Looking for someone with the right tools and experience to complete a neat installation. Would like it done tomorrow or Friday if possible. Location: kenwick 6107

Efficient work, hard worker, very professional. Highly recommended. Thanks Abdu..

Installation of 2 standard cat doors on 2 normal timber doors

$120

Marsfield NSW, Australia

13th May 2026

Standard indoor timber doors (~3.6cm thick) Cat doors already purchased Need clean cut and installation only Both doors are standard residential doors Looking for someone experienced with cat door or general handyman installations Please bring your own tools. Preferably completed today but I’m flexible.

Professional, polite and fast! Thank you Kent!

Quote for cat door installation

$10

Oakleigh East VIC 3166, Australia

3rd May 2026

I need to get a cat door put into my front door (timber). I’ve attached photos of the door as well. Please give me a quote. It needs to look neat for body corp. If possible needs to be done Monday night or sometime during the day on Tuesday.

Easy to communicate with. Did a great job

Install cat door

$75

Ellenbrook WA, Australia

26th Apr 2026

Just need a hole cut in an internal door (from house into garage) & cat flap installed

On time, polite, efficient, great quality workmanship. Would definitely use again!

2 wood/ metal cutting tasks: trim pvc door, cut fly screen( cat door)

$120

West Pennant Hills, New South Wales

20th Apr 2026

Need someone to trim an inside door. And also 2 cut fly screen( cat door) with metal outside. Bring own saw, and grinder. See pics for the cat door.

Extremely efficient, helpful and polite

Installation of cat door

$100

Dingley Village VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to install a cat door today in Dingley Village. We’re about to buy it from Bunnings now.

Highly recommend, professional, prompt and easy job.

Cat door put into wooden core door

$200

Viveash WA 6056, Australia

31st Mar 2026

I need a perspect extendable cat door (supplied) cut in and inserted a wooden door (pics available)

Excellent work, arrived on time. Very helpful with additional advice as well

Install Cat Door to Glass Panel

$150

Ardeer VIC, Australia

16th Mar 2026

I need a quote installing a cat door to a window pane. The window pane size is 40x55cm, with aluminium panels around (see pic).

Daniel was easy to communicate with and he gave us a good rate for the job. We had the cat door installed but it still needs minor tweaking from our end (it wasn't tight, so we had to buy extra padding to hold it in place, just a minor inconvenience more than anything). Overall, am happy with the results.

Plaster and cat door installation

$150

Mulgrave VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Need to plaster this existing dog door and then put a new cat door inside to prevent pests and cold air from coming in. Plastering dimensions: 28cm*49cm Cat door to install (I will supply) :https://www.bunnings.com.au/hakuna-pets-large-cat-flap_p3962390

Jim did a fantastic job closing up a large internal and external cut-out and installing a new cat door for us. He worked much longer than anticipated to ensure everything was completed to an excellent standard, yet didn’t charge us any extra. Jim is honest, hardworking, and takes real pride in his work. We especially appreciated the thought he put into making the cat door function perfectly. Thank you, Jim, for your hard work and dedication!

Help installing a cat door

$150

Quakers Hill NSW, Australia

31st Jan 2026

A cat door needs to be installed on a wooden door (the door from the kitchen to the garage). I can purchase the cat door in advance.

efficient and happy with the result

Install a Cat Door

$250

Kingston TAS 7050, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Removal of glass panel needed Wooden panel needing to be inserted Cat door to be fixed into wooden panel

Great service, completed the job perfectly