Ideal Pet Products Ruff-Weather Pet Door Super Large
- 15 x 23.5 inch flap, Super Large size
- Doors 0.75 to 5.5 inches thick fit the telescoping frame
- 120 pound maximum weight capacity, large breed dogs
- Lock-out slide closure blocks the opening
- Plastic frame and flap, white finish
- One year warranty from Ideal Pet Products
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A weatherized door for a large dog that lets itself in and out through a human door, with a slide that closes the opening when you want it shut. The flap opening is fixed by the Super Large size, so measure your dog before ordering.
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ASIN: B077TJDM2HCategory: Dog Gates
Overview
A large dog owner gets a flap cut into an existing human door, with a telescoping frame that spans the door thickness and a slide that closes the opening. The Ruff-Weather flap is built to keep weather on the far side of the door, and the frame adjusts to the door it passes through.
Owners with a big dog and a door that already has a panel to spare get a passage the dog can work on its own. The lock-out slide covers the opening when the dog should stay in, and the telescoping frame is meant to span a range of door thicknesses. What it will not do is fit a wall or a thin panel outside that thickness range, and the flap size is set by the size you order.
Who it's for
Homes where a large dog needs to come and go without a person opening the door each time, and where the door has enough flat surface for the frame. It does not serve a wall, a sliding glass door, or a dog whose measurements fall outside the Super Large flap.
Pros and cons
- Telescoping frame spans a range of door thicknesses
- Lock-out slide closes the opening
- Weather flap for exterior doors
- White plastic frame and flap
- Flap size fixed at Super Large
- Lock-out slide is not a smart lock
- No mounting hardware listed
- Not smart home compatible
Performance notes
The telescoping frame clamps through the door thickness you have, so the fit depends on measuring the door rather than the opening alone. The flap swings on its hinge and the lock-out slide drops over the opening when you want the passage closed. Weather resistance comes from the flap covering the cutout, so a poor cut or a warped door will let air past the edges.
Specifications
| Brand | Ideal Pet Products |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | Super Large -15" X 23.5" Flap Size |
| Dog Breed Size | Large |
| Weight Capacity Maximum | 120 poundshigher than 85% of 21 dog gates |
| Item Weight | 16.8 poundshigher than 87% of 53 dog gates |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Maximum Compatible Thickness | 5.5 incheshigher than 85% of 21 dog gates |
| Minimum Compatible Thickness | 0.7 inches |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | This product has a one year warranty from the date of the purchase of the product to be free of manufacturer’s defects in workmanship and materials. This express one year warranty is non-transferable and is limited only to the products sold by authorized sellers to the original purchaser of the product. Satisfactory proof of purchase must be provided to the manufacturer for this one year warranty to apply. Manufacturer warranty does not apply to products purchased through amazon warehouse deals or third-party sellers. |
| Other details | |
| Closure Type | Lock-Out Slide |
| Item Type Name | Pet Door |
| Asin | B077TJDM2H |
| Best Sellers Rank | #25,569 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #118 In Dog Doors |
| Manufacturer | Ideal Pet Products |
| Model Number | DSRWSL |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DSRWSL |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '2,090', 'stars': '4.6'} |
| Upc | 030559993089 |
| Target Audience | Dogs |
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Frequently asked questions
What tools and surface does the Ideal Pet Products Ruff-Weather door need for installation?
The door mounts in a human door between 0.75 and 5.5 inches thick using its telescoping frame, so you cut an opening in the door itself rather than a wall. No mounting hardware is listed, so plan on your own fasteners and a saw for the cutout.
Can the Ruff-Weather pet door go into a wall instead of a door?
No. It is made for a door panel within the listed thickness range, and the telescoping frame is what holds it in place. A wall opening would need a different product.
How does the lock-out slide work on this pet door?
The lock-out slide is a panel that covers the flap opening from the inside. Slide it closed and the dog cannot pass through, which is useful at night or when you want the dog kept in one area.
Does the Super Large flap suit every large dog?
The flap is 15 by 23.5 inches and the door carries a 120 pound maximum weight capacity. Measure your dog at the shoulder and across the chest against that flap size before ordering, since the size is fixed once the door is cut in.