Training your cat away from pushing open doors can serve several useful purposes.
Stop cat opening sliding door.
Sliders will not serve as a partial block the way that a conventional door does so stepping through a swinging door in a pet gate will still leave a wide slip through area.
She can even open folding doors with a sliding lock.
I have a cat with severe pica and don t want him eating my clothes.
Stopping access to the outdoors can help keep your cat safe from predators and cars.
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The only thing that stops her is a door that has to be locked with a key.
I ve tried blocking the doors with objects placing door stops under them poles etc.
Op i have a problem with my cat too opening sliding doors and also the linen cupboard nothing nicer than a fresh towel to sit on except a whole pile of fresh towels.
It acts as a spring to press the door shut.
Obviously the door is very thin so something like a typical screw in eye hook latch seems like it really wouldn t work.
So what to do.
How to prevent our new cat from opening the screen door and proudly bringing half dead lizards inside without us having to constantly latch and unlatch the door.
I live in an apartment and there is no lock on the screen slider nor can i install one.
She figured out that pawing at the same spot over and over would weaken the catch enough so she could push the door open.
One of my cats is an expert door opener.
Cat barriers for slider doorways can be a little trickier.
Doesn t have to be secure from burglars just a cat.
How to keep cat from opening door a friends sliding screen door is easily opened by their smart cat.
And they still can open them up.
I live in a rented apartment or would place some hooks on my bedroom closet sliding doors to keep them from opening them.
Cats mission cat jumps onto screen door for better view.
Cassie s funny cat video.
And keeping your kitty out of pantries basements and garages can prevent injury or accidental ingestion of harmful substances.
My little man nelson is a runner and always makes a break for the sliding door onto the deck.
I can t keep my sliding glass door open because my cat figured out how to open the screen slider and he escapes.
Wedge a flexible rod between the door frame and the door edge as shown in image 1.