There are three products available in the sureflap pet door range including the original microchip cat door the dualscan microchip cat door for multi cat homes and the microchip pet door for large cats and small dogs which also has a curfew mode.
Sureflap microchip cat door review.
Sureflap microchip cat door.
Our cat hasn t been able to activate the catflap from outside we tried the trouble shooting guide then called sureflap.
Sureflap dualscan works with passive rfid technology which means a microchip implanted under the cat s skin holds data that is waiting to be read by a scanner on the cat door.
The sureflap microchip cat flap is the cheapest of the sureflap range and one of the biggest sellers but how does it fare against the best microchip cat flaps.
The microchip itself does not send this information to the scanner it needs to approach the reader to get read and unlock the mechanism.
Like all of these microchip pet doors it works by identifying a microchip implanted under a cat s skin.
With a microchip in place the cat flap can easily detect and identify the cat and create a signal to open the door.
The verdict on the sureflap microchip cat door.
As i said it is too early in the year to be saying comfortably saying this but i am quite comfortable in saying that the sureflap microchip cat door and its series is possibly the most innovative flap to for the whole 2019.
Sureflap microchip cat door uses a microchip implanted in your pet cat s skin.
With the sureflap microchip cat door you can be confident that only your cat will have access to the door this product uses rfid to read your cat s microchip and will only let him or her in or out.
Apparently the infrared beam which has to be intercepted by the cat s head not paws is very close to the door so the cat has to learn to 1.
If your cat does not have a microchip you can purchase rfid collar togs from sureflap that will work with this product.
As a pet door rather than cat flap the sureflap microchip pet door connect is quite chunky measuring 262 x 281mm with the door taking up 178 x 170mm.
Put head to door then 2.
That makes this pet door suitable for some.
Wait for the click noise which is the device recognising the microchip before then pushing.
Sureflap microchip cat door is a pet door that uses a microchip implanted in the cat s skin as an identification key unlocking the door only when the allowed cat is entering the house keeping the neighbor s cat and other intruders out.