The Best Dog Gates to Keep Your Dog Contained

Great for creating boundaries, this foldable, freestanding dog gate is easy to set up, move or put away when not needed. Plus, it has a door you can easily pass through, rubber pads to protect your floors and is made from furniture-grade wood so it will fit in with the rest of your home decor.

This steel construction gate is pressure-mounted, meaning it doesn’t need to be screwed into the wall to keep rambunctious pups or escape artists contained. And the walk-through gate swings in both directions so you can easily get in and out of the room—while your dog stays put.

Hardware-mounted dog gates offer a more permanent containment option, and this one comes with everything you need to secure it to your walls. Featuring an expandable three-panel design, it can span wide openings of up to 79.5 inches, and it even has a convenient, self-closing door.

Does your dog have hops? This extra tall dog gate has a 41-inch height to help contain big dogs or pups with good vertical. The steel gate has a double locking mechanism for extra security and a self-closing walk-through door to ensure your pup stays exactly where you left them.

If you have a wide door or hallway, this expandable dog gate comes with three different extension panels to fit openings ranging from 29–52 inches. Plus, it’s made from sturdy steel and is pressure-mounted for easy install.

This pressure-mounted gate has a self-closing door for dog owners. The door stays open when pushed past 90 degrees to make it easy for you to get in and out, and automatically swings shut the rest of the time to keep your dog in their room.

You can allow your cat or other small dogs the freedom to roam while still keeping your large dogs contained with this pet gate. The 8-inch small pet door in this dog gate swings open to let your little pets through, while keeping your big dog from tagging along.

If you’re looking for the best pet gate for an open floor plan, this wall-mounted one spans wide openings up to 190 inches, or it can be set up as a self-contained play area. The eight panels have easy-press buttons so you can easily move panels to customize your dog’s space just how they like it.

Keep your dog on one level with this dog safety gate. This sturdy wood staircase gate for dogs is specially designed to ​​fit at the top or bottom of your stairs so you can safely prevent your furry friend from roaming your house from top to bottom.