A handyman installing a dog door for pets in a home.
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Recent Dog Door Installation reviews

Brendan completed the job quickly and efficiently. The dog door is perfect.

Dog door installation

$200

Provided replacement glass with dog door. Easy going, friendly, communicative, provided constructive advice and assisted with storing the old glass away securely for future reversion back. Good quality work. Recommended.

Install dog door for English staffy on glass paneled door

$300

Great guy, great knowledge. Quick and reliable

Dog door installed in wooden door for my staffy

$250

Very happy client ! Efficient and professional:) Love your work

Install dog door into a screen sliding door

$100

Great to work with! Recommend!

Install dog door to wood door

$70

Friendly, prompt, professional and installed pet door really well. Thanks:)

Install dog door in wooden door

$100

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$120

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$155

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$245

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Why book dog door installation through Airtasker?

Do you have a furry companion that begs to go back outside when it just came inside? Or begs to come back inside when it just went outside? Whether you have a giant Dalmatian or a tiny Chihuahua, a dog door installer will set up a solution that keeps your furry friend happy and looks great on your home. Finally, your dog will have the freedom it wants to be inside or outside, with zero effort on your part.

You’ll find the best doggie door installers on Airtasker. Whether you have a wooden door or a metal screen door, our dog door installers have the skills, tools, and expertise to get the job done.

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Top Dog Door Installation related questions

You can install a dog door in any type of door. However, different types of equipment and methods will be used for different kinds of door materials.

There are many different types of dog doors: microchip-detecting doors, energy-efficient doors, and sliding dog doors. Each type of door comes in different sizes. The best door will depend on your climate, your preferences, and your dog’s size.

A dog door is normally secured with screws, but this will depend on the type of dog door and main door materials.

Dog doors are designed to be safe for your pet. If you’d like extra security, you can install a dog door that has a lock option, so you can choose when your companion is allowed outside time.

A wooden dog door installation will normally take between 15-30 minutes, but screen doors and glass doors may take longer.

What does a dog door installation include?

A professional doggie door installer will take care of every step, from choosing the right door to measuring, cutting, and fitting. Of course, the exact process and inclusions will depend on the type of door you want to modify. Here’s what you can expect from some of the most common door types:

Wooden door installation

Your installer will first measure and trace around a template to create an outline of your new doggie door on your existing door. Next, they’ll use a drill to create a hole in each corner of the outline, then use a jigsaw to cut out the space they outlined. In some cases, your handyman may need to remove the door from its hinges entirely and lay it out on sawhorses to make the cut. To complete the installation, they’ll sandwich the doggie door onto the hole in the door, and secure it with screws. If they’ve removed the door, they’ll re-install it so it’s all ready to use.

Glass door installation

If you need a doggie door glass installation, your contractor will first examine the glass to determine whether it can be cut. If the glass can be cut, they’ll trace a template where you want the doggy door before using a glass cutter to cut the shape out. Then they’ll sandwich the doggy door onto the hole to secure it. Alternatively, if the glass is toughened or tempered, they may decide to remove the panel of glass entirely, replace it with acrylic, and continue with the installation process. This method is best suited for doors with glass panels.

Screen door installation

There’s usually no need to remove a screen door from its hinges. Your dog door installer will first remove the spline chord on the screen door, and move the insect screen out of the way to reveal the security grille. Next, they’ll measure and mark where they need to cut out the grille, before removing any rivets in the area. Using bolt cutters, they’ll cut the grille and then use a jigsaw or an angle grinder cut the desired shape. A glazing vinyl is used to cover the raw edges of the grille, before sandwiching the doggie door on top and securing with screws. Finally, the insect screen is replaced and secured with the spline chord that was removed earlier, cutting away the screen that used to sit in place of the dog door.

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Recent Dog Door Installation tasks

Install dog door in glass sliding door

$900

Kilsyth VIC 3137, Australia

16th Jul 2026

Install a dog door in glass sliding door. Unsure if it’s double glazed but hime build is in 2019 so maybe. Dimensions of glass approximately; width 93cm, height 195cm, track 3cm. For a female vizsla dog. Puppy currently but usually size of flap for adult is approximately 260 mm to 270 mm wide by 400 mm to 450 mm high. Can do cash.

Make me a dog door

$100

Bayswater WA 6053, Australia

16th Jul 2026

I need help making a dog door. Basically cut a square in the security door and using aluminium steel or what ever you suggest make a door with hinges and lock I guess.

Dog door installed

$80

Roches Beach TAS 7170, Australia

15th Jul 2026

Dog door needs to be installed at our back door so need to cut through door

Install new back door and dog door

$200

Berkeley NSW 2506, Australia

15th Jul 2026

We have a new external door from Bunnings we need to have installed. Recess hinges, install door lock assembly and cut out rectangle for dog door, must be skilled and have tools

100 would recommend and also have back for other jobs. Went above and beyond

Dog door installed

$150

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Door dog installed to wooden door

Install new door and dog door

$200

Beveridge VIC 3753, Australia

14th Jul 2026

I want a new external door to be provided (including painting and ready to go) with a dog door installed. I will supply the dog door

Install a dog door in glass

$200

Mount Keira NSW 2500, Australia

13th Jul 2026

Need a medium size dog door installed in glass sliding door

Insert Dog Door

$100

Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

13th Jul 2026

We have an old wooden backdoor that we need to add a dog door to. The door will need to be removed off the hinges, dog door added, and then put back on. A wooden board on the door will need to be removed a bit too.

Handyman needed: hang picture, fix dog door, fit pull-out shelves

$300

Chifley NSW 2036, Australia

4th Jul 2026

Looking for a handy person for three jobs in one visit: 1. Hang a large framed picture Hang a large framed picture in the living room. I'll point out the spot and confirm the height on the day. Please bring appropriate wall fixings. 2. Cover the dog door in the garage There's an old dog door in the garage that needs to be covered/sealed with a piece of plywood (supplied). Need to cut the plywood to size. 3. Fit pull-out wire baskets in a cupboard I've bought a set of Tansel stainless steel pull-out baskets to install into an existing cupboard. Cupboard opening is 325mm W x 495mm D x 2190mm H, single door hinged on the left. The kit includes: 2x plain baskets, 250W x 150H x 485D 5x plain baskets, 250W x 100H x 485D 7x side mount runners (450L) 7x 11mm battens (450L) Baskets and hardware will be supplied by me, just need them fitted level and running smoothly. What you'll need: Basic hand tools/drill, level, wall fixings appropriate for hanging a picture frame. Timing is flexible, we mostly work from home. Any questions, let me know. Thanks!

Really thorough and a great problem solver when things aren't as simple as they seem. Highly recommend.

Install large dog door into glass window

$250

Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced glazier/handyman to install a dog door for a large dog (Golden Retriever size) into an existing glass window. The job will involve: * Assessing the existing window and advising the best installation method * Supplying and installing a suitable large/XL dog door (or I can supply if preferred) * Replacing the glass panel with a suitable custom-cut safety glass panel if required * Ensuring the installation is secure, weather-sealed and properly finished Ideally completed by 3rd July Please include your quote, availability, and whether you can supply the dog door and glass. Must be able to provide invoice.

David was incredibly knowledgeable and efficient. His attention to detail is impeccable, he even picked up another issue that we had in the house and fixed it on the spot. Thanks so much again, highly recommend!

Dog door medium size

$180

Wynnum West QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Dog door supply and installed please. Into mesh security screen door - see pics We already have one dog door, but need a second one, ideally the same brand as our other one (see pics for original door)

Outstanding AirTasker. Thanks so much Simon. Matched our new 2nd dog door perfectly to the existing one, super quick and very professional. Highly recommend him to anyone

Dog door installation

$200

Wishart QLD 4122, Australia

4th Jun 2026

dog door installation need it done today ideally

Great bloke very professional would recommend

Dog door installation

$100

Collaroy Plateau NSW 2097, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Hi we just moved house & need help - dog door installation on laundry door etc ..

Highly recommend 😊👍 We are very happy with his work.

Dog door installation

$100

Nundah QLD, Australia

27th May 2026

I already have a small dog door in a standard aluminium security door but I need a larger one for my current dog.

Great serice and installation of my dog door.

Install dog door into wall, and more

$700

Hampton VIC, Australia

25th May 2026

I need a dog door installed in a weatherboard wall in Hampton (next to glass doors pictured), a loft bed frame (pictured) in Bentleigh disassembled brought to Hampton and reassembled, a flat pack cabinet assembled (stock shoot pictured) and the back of a flat pack bookshelf properly applied to the bookshelf (it’s on the wrong way). To be done on Thursday evening 28th, or Friday 29th - timing flexible.

Aziz was cautious, and careful to do everything right. Really happy with his work.

Install a dog door in a wooden door.

$120

Kings Park VIC, Australia

18th May 2026

Will need to take my back door off its hinges cut an exact hole measurements to fit the dog door. Install the dog door and rehang the door. Must supply all tools required.

Fast , friendly did a great job

Install a dog door

$100

Woody Point QLD 4019, Australia

18th May 2026

Dog door needs to be replaced in the house. We have a brand new door purchased already.

Quality and efficient work installing a dog door at our house!

Remove old dog door and install new one

$100

Newport QLD, Australia

15th May 2026

Removal of old and installation of new doggy door into secure mesh

On time, friendly and did a great job!

Install a dog door

$10

Spotswood VIC, Australia

9th May 2026

I need a Petsafe Staywell Large door installed into a wooden door.

Good work, thanks mate.

Install dog door into wooden door (pet door supplied)

$180

Claremont WA, Australia

30th Apr 2026

Hi, I need a pet door installed into my existing wooden door (see photos). * Pet door already purchased: Hakuna Pet Deluxe Aluminium (Medium) * Door type: standard wooden internal/external door * Need clean, professional cut and installation * Please ensure neat finish and proper sealing Location: Claremont Flexible with timing but prefer asap Please bring your own tools. Thank you.

Amazing job! On time, super polite, hard working person! Thank you