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  <description>OpenOttoman publishes plain, carefully researched buying guides. Right now our guides cover dog and pet doors for homeowners, from sliding glass inserts and wall and door mount flaps to electronic and cat doors, with sizing and install help.</description>
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  <item><title>Are Dog Doors Safe for Your Home?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/are-dog-doors-safe/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/are-dog-doors-safe/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Are dog doors safe? Learn how to choose the right fit, control pet access, reduce wildlife and weather risks, and decide when to keep the opening closed.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Dog Doors for Cold Weather</title><link>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door-for-cold-weather/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door-for-cold-weather/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Find the best dog door for cold weather with help comparing insulation, pet fit, mounting depth and closing panels, plus winter setup and care tips.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Dog Doors for Sliding Glass Doors</title><link>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door-for-sliding-glass-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door-for-sliding-glass-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Compare the best dog doors for sliding glass doors by flap size, track height, panel width and access control to find a fit for your pet and doorway.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Dog Doors</title><link>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/best-dog-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Compare the best dog door options for exterior doors and walls, with picks for insulation, flap size, frame material, mounting fit and access control.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Electronic Dog Doors</title><link>https://openottoman.com/best-electronic-dog-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/best-electronic-dog-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Find the best electronic dog door for your pet, with collar access, motorized panels, wall-mount options, and practical advice on fit, setup, and care.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Cat Doors</title><link>https://openottoman.com/cat-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/cat-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Choose a cat door for microchip entry, indoor rooms or timed curfews. Compare flap sizes, exit controls and installation needs to find the right fit.</description></item>
  <item><title>Do Dog Doors Let Other Animals In?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/do-dog-doors-let-other-animals-in/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/do-dog-doors-let-other-animals-in/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Do dog doors let other animals in? Learn when flaps allow entry, which access controls suit your pets, and how closing panels and daily habits reduce risk.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Dog Doors for Walls and Exterior Doors</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-exterior-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-exterior-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Find a dog door for exterior door or wall use. Compare pet fit, mounting depth, flaps and closing panels, with advice on installation, care and daily use.</description></item>
  <item><title>Best Dog Doors for Large Dogs</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-large-dogs/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-large-dogs/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Find a dog door for large dogs by comparing flap sizes, wall and door fit, weather barriers and closing panels, with practical measuring and setup advice.</description></item>
  <item><title>Can You Put a Dog Door in a Rental Home?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-renters/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-for-renters/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Choose a dog door for renters with help on removable panels, pet sizing, doorway clearance, locks, landlord approval, setup, and care before you move out.</description></item>
  <item><title>Dog Door in Wall vs Door: Which Is Better?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-in-wall-vs-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-in-wall-vs-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Compare dog door in wall vs door options by location, pet fit, installation and upkeep. Choose a mount that suits your home before making a permanent cut.</description></item>
  <item><title>How to Replace a Dog Door Flap</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-replacement-flap/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-replacement-flap/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Choose a dog door replacement flap that fits your frame, compare PetSafe and cut-to-fit PVC options, and learn how to install, clean, and adjust it.</description></item>
  <item><title>Dog Door Security: Locks, Covers and Panels</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-security/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-security/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Improve dog door security with the right closing panel, cover or access control. Compare panel fit, placement risks and daily habits before choosing.</description></item>
  <item><title>What Size Dog Door Do You Need?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-size-chart/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-size-chart/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Use this dog door size chart to measure your pet, compare flap openings, choose mounting height, and check frame clearance before cutting into your door.</description></item>
  <item><title>Dog Door vs Cat Door: Can One Fit Both Pets?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-vs-cat-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-vs-cat-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Dog door vs cat door: compare flap sizes, microchip entry and door thickness to choose an opening that fits both pets and suits their access needs.</description></item>
  <item><title>How Does a Collar Sensor Dog Door Work?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-with-collar-sensor/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door-with-collar-sensor/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Choose a dog door with collar sensor by matching the key, opening size, power supply, and access modes. Compare PetSafe and Power Pet setups and care tips.</description></item>
  <item><title>Dog Doors Explained: Types, Sizes and What to Buy</title><link>https://openottoman.com/dog-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/dog-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Choose a dog door that fits your pet and home. Compare flap, wall, sliding glass and electronic options, plus sizing, weather protection and installation.</description></item>
  <item><title>Electronic vs Flap Dog Door: Is the Upgrade Worth It?</title><link>https://openottoman.com/electronic-dog-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/electronic-dog-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Compare an electronic dog door with an insulated flap door for pet access, drafts, sizing and setup, then choose the right style for your household.</description></item>
  <item><title>How to Install a Dog Door in a Sliding Glass Door</title><link>https://openottoman.com/how-to-install-a-dog-door-in-a-sliding-glass-door/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/how-to-install-a-dog-door-in-a-sliding-glass-door/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to install a dog door in a sliding glass door, measure the track, fit a no-cut panel, check the lock, and choose the right opening for your dog.</description></item>
  <item><title>How to Install a Dog Door in a Wall</title><link>https://openottoman.com/how-to-install-a-dog-door-in-a-wall/</link><guid>https://openottoman.com/how-to-install-a-dog-door-in-a-wall/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to install a dog door in a wall, choose the right tunnel and flap size, check for hidden obstacles, and seal the opening against water and drafts.</description></item>
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