Review on 🐾 Enhanced Richell Premium Plus Freestanding Pet Gate with Door by Melissa Dean

Before you buy: Look at the space you want to protect. Call the furniture store and ask "How much would it cost to replace 'xxxx' if my dog/puppy ate it?" Then take this figure and compare it to this gate. Did. Buy it. Unfortunately, we learned the hard way how valuable those goals can be. That's why I'm giving it 5 stars: (a) freestanding (b) no drills, screws or marks on the wall, (c) 5 minutes to install, (d) simple side locking hinges making it easy to set up, (z) simple door a latch , which is confusing enough for a pet or child but still convenient for an adult, (f) a slow but firm kickback at the door so our pups need to plan their escape plans a little better, (g) peace of mind (subjective ). Yes everything could have been designed better, yes it could have had better construction, stronger parts etc (and yes you can go to a hardware store and build it yourself). content. Our older dog doesn't know the door or the hinges that could stand between him and us. So we have to be careful that he doesn't hurt his snout when he tries to move an object left or right between the frame and the wall - but he's not our concern; there are puppies. The younger pups haven't figured it out yet. They are currently working on the tail hunting puzzle and once they have solved it they can proceed to call the gate. However, all the leading behaviors indicate that this thing will perform much better than the previous gate. 2013-September: Getting strong. Tooth marks on the legs are signs of the dog's failed attempts to escape. I sleep with one eye open. They're planning. They now have a walking accomplice, a toddler, who joins the effort to break out of confinement and start a life with "outside" wall art. While the gate is mysterious to those trying to follow mom and dad through the mysterious gate.