Best Indoor Dog Gates To
Keep Track Of Your Furry Friends!

Indoor dog gates are simple to install and adjustable to different size openings. They keep pets safe and contained where you want them to be without cutting them off visually.

dog lying down behind indoor dog gate

Walk Through Indoor Dog Gates

The walk-through gate shown below is one of our top pics and has the following features including an extra door for smaller pets to pass through.

  • Chewproof all-steel sturdy construction - lead-free, non-toxic.
  • Extension kit for wider spaces.
  • Adjustable for a range of openings from 29-44 inches.
  • Adults can conveniently pass through using one-touch safety lock.
  • Large pets stay safely confined.
  • Small pets can pass through small door within gate.
  • Suitable for one or more pets.
  • Ideal for doorways, hallways and staircases.
  • Perfect for keeping pets and your home safe



Versatility of Indoor Dog Gates

Indoor dog gates can be quite versatile If you want to:

  • Enclose one area of an open floor plan.
  • Make a barrier in hallways of varying width.
  • Section off just one area of a room.
  • Or, create a completely enclosed pen for your pet.


For example, when you go to bed at night you may want to try the  flexible gate panels that can be configured to enclose one area of your bedroom for your dog's bed.

This is a good solution if you want to prevent Rover from roaming about during the night and one which your dog might prefer over being inside a crate.


Indoor Dog Gates With Multiple Panels

Indoor dog gates like the one above come in multiple size panels with hinges that rotate 360º that can be configured to fit a doorway, hallway, stairway, an extra wide opening or simply into a pet pen. 

Once the intended space is measured, it's just a matter of choosing the appropriate size panels for the gate.

This type of gate is available in a walnut or white finish and multiple panel set-ups can be folded away for easy storage.

The most important part is to measure carefully.


Dividing An Open Floor Plan

The indoor gate shown below is a good choice for open floor plans. This versatile barrier gate converts from a free standing gate to a room divider or a sizable pet pen for one or more dogs.

Pet gates are extremely handy when a new dog or puppy is added to the family. Training a new pet - especially in unfamiliar surroundings can be difficult if a pet is given the freedom to roam about.

To be successful and also fair to the pet, it's imperative that owners not only know the whereabouts of their pet at all times, but that they can also see them.


Indoor Unique Dog Gates

Here are a few more indoor dog gates that provide options for unique situations:





Pets are also much more comfortable when they are able to see you, even if they can't be up close.

Pet gates can be put in places where you want to restrict access, while at the same time allowing you to pick up signs that your dog or other pets may need to go outside.


Tips For Selecting Dog Gates

Before shopping for indoor dog gates:

  • Consider the size, height and strength of your dog.
  • Your primary use of the gate.
  • Type of material if your dog is a chewer, or a larger breed
  • The ease of opening and locking the dog gate if it will be used on a daily basis.
  • Do you prefer a nice looking appearance preferred, or at least a gate that can blend with your existing decor.
  • Ease of assembly.
  • Easy to store if necessary.


  • One of the most popular indoor dog gates for pet parents.
  • The portable pet gate shown above is very convenient for moving around from room to room.
  • It's expandable and pressure mounted to the wall opening with protective bumpers and also sits a little higher to avoid perimeter floor molding.
  • Installs quickly and easily with no tools needed.
  • A safety handle locks the gate in place.
  • Made  in the USA from strong durable plastic with cute paw prints in the design.


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