Pet-Friendly Screen Enclosures

James Bird • May 17, 2025

Screen Enclosures for Pet Owners: Creating a Safe and Fun Space for Your Furry Friends

Outdoor Freedom for Furry Friends

Pets are part of the family, and Treasure Coast homeowners want to provide them with safe ways to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. Screen enclosures offer an excellent solution, creating a protected outdoor environment where pets can get fresh air and stimulation without the risks associated with roaming freely. Designing an enclosure with pets in mind ensures both their safety and the enclosure's durability. Right Way Enclosures & Pavers helps create pet-friendly screen enclosures near me in Vero Beach and Sebastian.


Safety: Preventing Escapes

A primary benefit for pet owners is preventing escapes. A secure screen enclosure keeps dogs and cats safely contained within your property. This eliminates worries about them wandering into busy streets, getting lost, encountering aggressive animals, or disturbing neighbors in communities throughout Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce. It provides peace of mind, knowing your pet can enjoy the outdoors without constant, direct supervision within the bounds of the enclosure.


Safety: Pool & Wildlife Hazards

For homes with pools, a pool screen enclosure is a crucial safety feature for pets. It prevents accidental falls into the water, a significant drowning risk, especially for non-swimming pets or those with mobility issues. Furthermore, the enclosure acts as a barrier against potentially harmful wildlife common in Florida, such as certain snakes or amphibians, that could pose a threat to curious pets within the swimming pool cage area.


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A screened in porch with a swimming pool in the background

Durability with Pet Screen

Standard fiberglass screen mesh can be easily damaged by pets' claws or by dogs pushing against it. Pet screen is the recommended upgrade for enclosures accessible to pets. Made from exceptionally strong vinyl-coated polyester, it is significantly more resistant to tears, punctures, and scratching. Installing pet screen, at least on the lower panels or entire sections, protects your investment and prevents escape routes from developing. Right Way Enclosures & Pavers expertly installs durable pet screen.


Creating an Enriched Space

A patio screen enclosure or screened lanai can become a wonderful, enriched environment for pets. It allows indoor cats a safe way to experience outdoor sights, sounds, and smells (a "catio"). Dogs can lounge in the fresh air without overheating in direct sun. You can place pet beds, water bowls, and toys within the enclosure, creating a comfortable and stimulating space for them to relax and play, safely separated from outdoor hazards in your Indian River County home.


Pet Doors & Expert Solutions

For added convenience, consider installing a pet door within a screen door panel, allowing pets independent access to the enclosure. Right Way Enclosures & Pavers, your local screen company near me, understands the needs of pet owners. We can incorporate pet screen, recommend appropriate door solutions, and ensure your screen enclosure is both safe and enjoyable for your furry family members. Contact us for a free consultation on creating the perfect pet-friendly screen enclosures for patio or pool areas on the Treasure Coast.


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