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Abstract

A size-adjustable animal door is provided. The door includes a pair of opposing frame units configured to be secured to opposing sides of a door or other barrier. Each frame unit comprises slidably mating components that permit each frame unit to have (i) an adjustable height, (ii) an adjustable width, or (iii) both The slidably mating components of each frame unit form an opening configured to align with a pre-cut opening in a door, forming a passageway for an animal. The door also includes a flap unit fabricated from a flexible material having a series of cutting guides to facilitate the custom fitting of the flap unit in the door opening. The door also includes a pivoting connection member arranged to connect the flap unit to a horizontal, upper frame member along the first frame unit. The door may also include a panel unit that is gravitationally received in u-channels along one of the frame units to block the flap unit. A method of installing a pet door is also provided.

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