Wooden Dog Gates
Buy the best wooden dog gates selected and recommended by interior designers. By Peyton Robinson, Sophie Flaxman.
Keep those rascally pets away from spaces they don't belong, with wood pet gates for indoors. In accordion models, swinging gates, and even a plexiglass style with a wood frame, your pet will never feel like they are being left out, even when they are alone. Protect them from themselves with a wood pet gate, and show them a new level of love and consideration.
Wooden Dog Gates
Buying Guide
Peyton Robinson
Interior Design Expert
From fancy feeding stations to designer crate furniture, Peyton knows how to ensure comfort to your furry companion without compromising on the aesthetics of your home.
Sophie Flaxman
Interior Design Expert
Sophie hops between Buenos Aires and London, keeping on top of interior trends and gathering inspiration from around the world. She is a freelance writer specializing in interior design and lifestyle, and an experienced communicator with a background in public relations and marketing. Sophie is also an interior design student at KLC, getting ready to tell stories through interiors that inspire and serve, and create experiences worth remembering.
You may think your home is your pet's safe haven, but there are actually hidden dangers that lurk everywhere from common house plants, electrical cords, human food, children toys to household cleaners and trash. The list can go on and on.
Fortunately, you can make use of an effective tool, an indoor wood pet gate, in keeping your precious pet away from harmful situations. Wooden pet gates for indoor use are designed not just to protect your cat or dog, but also to blend or complement your home's interiors.
Below is a rundown of the common types of wooden pet gates. The size of your dog, the intended location of the gate, and your dog's temperament will affect the type of gate that you need.
- Freestanding - A freestanding wooden pet date is designed to stand up on its own. There are models attached with "feet" that ensure they are kept upright. Others also have a folded accordion design. Freestanding units are the best choices for small homes and apartments.
- Pressure Mounted - These adjustable wooden pet gates are both highly stable and flexible. They are capable of adjusting to a doorway's size and they are held in place via pressure against the two sides of their openings. They're available in all sizes and they can open up to 82 inches. There's a limit to the size of the opening to ensure the unit is stable.
- Hardware Mounted - A hardware mounted wooden pet gate is similar to a pressure mounted unit. The only difference between the two is how they are held in place. For the hardware mounted variety, it makes use of hardware. It's to be mounted using screws, but it's the most stable kind of pet gate you will be able to purchase. It is suitable in a place where you want the gate to be installed permanently or for a long period of time. It may come with a swinging door component so humans find it easy to get through.
If you want a high-quality gate that you'll be able to use for years to come, you should splurge a bit on your best option which would be heavy finished types of wood. With just about all the things available for purchase, you get what you're willing to pay for – yes, even pet gates. Of course, we are not saying you should sell a liver to get a good wooden pet gate, but in this case, you really get what you pay for.
Since there are tens of thousands of wooden pet gates available online, you need to know what to look for in a unit to get the best tool for your pet.