Big Easy Dog Door, X-Large
The Big Easy Dog Door stands out for its free-swinging hinge that allows your dog easy access in and out of the house. This design also ensures less air infiltration than other pet doors, making it a practical choice for energy-conscious households. The clear acrylic panel also allows you to keep an eye on your pet without disturbing them.
The Big Easy Dog Door is particularly recommended for dogs that are timid, arthritic, or old. Its free-swinging design requires less effort than traditional pet doors, making it easier for pets with mobility issues. Plus, it operates silently, ensuring that your dog's movements won't disturb your peace and quiet.
For those living in weather-tight or colder climates, the Big Easy Dog Door is a game-changer. Its close tolerances not only help reduce air infiltration but also keep your house warm during colder months.
Choose the Big Easy Dog Door by Gun Dog House Door Company for a high-quality, durable, and energy-efficient solution to meet your large dog's needs.
DIMENSIONS -
Dog Door Frame Size: 18" x 26"
Dog Door Opening Size: 15" x 23"
ITEM SPECIFICATIONS -
* Door: ¼” Clear Acrylic Chew-Proof Panel
* Hinges: 1 Free Swing Door Hinge
* Closure: Weighted closure to self shut
Easy Installation:
*Only four screws to install (included)
*Rough Opening required: 16-1/2” x 25-1/2” (Note: if you're using the Gun Dog House Door Trim Kit, you must follow that recommended opening size of 17-1/4" x 26-1/4")
Where to create the Opening:
*Measure the distance from the ground to the lowest part of the dog's chest
*Subtract 2"
*This is where the opening will start and go up 25-1/2" from that spot OR determine the height off the ground given a 25-1/2" opening where your dog will not have to duck down or jump over to use the door.
- Chew proof
- Free-swinging design
- Weather protection
- Easy to install
In field conditions, the hard-wearing acrylic panel resists damage from rough use, helping reduce maintenance needs over time. The free-swing hinge minimizes effort for dogs with mobility issues, supporting steady training progress during upland drills and field work. Close tolerances curb drafts, helping maintain a steadier indoor climate during cold hunts and long days afield. The door operates quietly, reducing disturbances during early sessions or late-evening conditioning. For upkeep, clean the panel with mild soap and water, inspect hinges for debris, and verify the closure action remains smooth through seasonal temperature changes. When selecting for field use, ensure the opening height matches your dog’s chest and training workflow for quick, confident access. Regular checks during field campaigns help ensure dependable access for large-working dogs.
Big Easy Dog Door, X-Large Q&A
What are the exact frame and opening dimensions of the Big Easy Dog Door?
Frame size is 18 inches by 26 inches, with a 15 by 23 inch opening. Rough opening recommended is 16-1/2 by 25-1/2 inches; if using the Trim Kit, follow 17-1/4 by 26-1/4 inches.
What material is the door panel made from?
The door uses a 1/4 inch clear acrylic panel. Clean with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve clarity and edge integrity.
How does the free-swing hinge affect field use and training?
The free-swing hinge allows easy access with less effort for dogs, and it operates silently to reduce distractions during conditioning.
What design features help with weather and indoor climate control?
Close tolerances reduce air infiltration, and the weighted closure self-shuts to limit drafts and maintain interior warmth.
What is the best way to install the Big Easy Dog Door?
It installs with four screws and uses a rough opening of 16-1/2 by 25-1/2 inches, or 17-1/4 by 26-1/4 inches when the Trim Kit is installed.
Who benefits most from this door in field use?
Large dogs, including timid, arthritic, or older dogs, and scenarios such as upland hunting or waterfowl work.
Item Specifications
| Product | Big Easy Dog Door, X-Large |
|---|---|
| Application | Recommended for timid, arthritic, or old dogs, and for those in need of a silent operating door |
| Dimensions | Frame Size: 18" x 26", Opening Size: 15" x 23" |
| Door Material | 1/4" Clear Acrylic Chew-Proof Panel |
| Hinges | 1 Free Swing Door Hinge |
| Closure | Weighted closure to self shut |
| Installation | Easy, with only four screws required (included) |
| Rough Opening | 16-1/2" x 25-1/2" (17-1/4" x 26-1/4" if using the Gun Dog House Door Trim Kit) |
| Height Off the Ground | Measure distance from the ground to the lowest part of the dog's chest, subtract 2", and start the opening at this point. The opening should be 25-1/2" high. |
| Features | Chew-proof, free-swinging design, weather protection, easy to install |
Big Easy Dog Door, X-Large: Ideal Solution for Large Dogs
Introducing the Big Easy Dog Door, specifically designed for the comfort and ease of your extra-large dog. This durable and chew-proof pet door features a 1/4'' acrylic panel that swings freely on its hinge, ensuring effortless access in and out. Say goodbye to air infiltration as the close tolerances make this door highly efficient.
The Big Easy Dog Door is highly recommended for dogs that are timid, arthritic, or old, providing them with a silent and smooth operating door they deserve. Easily install this door with just four screws, ensuring a safe and secure pet entry. Plus, it's perfect for weather-tight and colder climates.
Make your pet's life easier by installing this Big Easy Dog Door, tailored to the needs of larger dogs. With its simple and efficient design, this durable and chew-proof door offers the best solution for your furry companion. Don't wait; upgrade your pet's home with the Big Easy Dog Door today!