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Work done quickly and around the torrential rain. Clean and tidy worker

Lots of odd jobs round place (new backdoor, power points, cat door etc

$2,000

Great service - would highly recommend. Efficient and professional

Install a cat door into a window

$150

Fast, efficient, and tidy

Cat door installation

$50

Excellent job, thank you!

Cat door installed into front door

$100

Amazing job done by Mitchell. Great communication, detail oriented and left the area cleaner than before.

Cat door installation

$50

Excellent work thank you so much Very reliable, polite and punctual We are very happy 😃 Highly recommend

Install cat door

$150

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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 cat door into bedroom door

$150

Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Hi I have the car door ready for installation into main bedroom door. Can assist throughout the process - I don't have the tools to do it. Ideally paying $150 for this, can negotiate.

Cat door installed in room with aluminium cladding on the exterior.

$50

Mont Albert North VIC, Australia

4th Mar 2026

I need a cat door installed in a room that has plasterboard on the interior wall and aluminium cladding on the exterior. I will supply the cat door myself. I just need assisstance installing it. Thanks!

Cat door installation into diamond grille/insect screen security door.

$100

Nundah QLD, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Install a medium petway cat door into a diamond grille/insect screen security door. Cat door already purchased.

Cat door opening installation

$100

Wentworth Point NSW 2127, Australia

1st Mar 2026

I need to make an an opening in balcony door and install a cat door

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!

Assemble and insert a cat door sliding door insert

$100

Rosebud VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2026

It is an insert that fits into a sliding door. The lock needs to be assembled and the door needs to be inserted. The product is a cat door for a sliding door by Modern Pet Doors.

Fit cat door into single-glass window

$110

Yandina QLD 4561, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Looking for someone who can fit a cat door into a single-glazed window, preferably someone with experience cutting glass safely. Thank you 😺

Fitting cat door

$50

Denham Court NSW, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Fitting cat door on wooden door

Good job very efficient

Cat door put in glass door

$400

Macleod VIC 3085, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Need a cat door put in glass garage door , glass is 1700mm x 525mm

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

Remove cat door and patch - will need new fibre cement sheet1.2m x1.4m

$150

Leichhardt NSW, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Remove cat door and patch - external will need New fivre cement sheet

Great job removing car door and patching

Install cat door to sliding door.

$330

Cambridge TAS 7170, Australia

27th Dec 2025

Supply, deliver and install pet door to sliding door. Includes door ($218.06), timber for tracks to stop opening,($11.50) deliver and install. - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KDEQ7CHY54KHYMJ5D534FNXT

Fast, reliable, patient & good quality work. Definitely recommend

Cat Door Installation

$80

Carrum VIC 3197, Australia

8th Dec 2025

I need a cat door installed into my wooden door. Cat door is provided.

Amazing work- super friendly :)

Carpenter needed - install cat door ASAP

$50

Dayton WA 6055, Australia

6th Dec 2025

Install cat door to interior door. Hollow wooden door not solid wood. I have the catdoor kit. You need to bring tooling.

What a legend! A Sunday morning job and turned up with a smile and good manners! Cat door installation is perfect! Very happy little fur babies. Thank you.

Install a cat door into a hollow interior door

$150

Mornington VIC, Australia

22nd Nov 2025

Cut a whole in interior door and insert cat door. We have the cat door here ready do go with instructions. Door is hollow.

Great job. Thank you. So easy.

Install cat door in a timber back door

$80

Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Cat door installation in a timber door. Will need own tools .

Excellent job , thank you !

Install cat door

$80

Mount Eliza VIC 3930, Australia

1st Nov 2025

I need a cat door fitted to an internal door leadind into the garage.

Great job. Professional attitude, friendly. Highly recommended.

Install cat door on my bedroom door

$100

Sunbury VIC, Australia

29th Oct 2025

I’m wanting to install cat door on my bedroom door so cats can enter and exit if my bedroom door is shut

A+++++ very nice work

Install cat door

$100

Mount Gravatt QLD, Australia

25th Oct 2025

Install cat flap into door with fly screen.

Thanks Greg!! Great work and problem solving when little issues popped up during job