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The best dog gates keep pets separate from rooms and stairs. Our top picks include gates with doors, freestanding designs, and retractable gates.

In terms of installation, baby gates can attach to the wall in three ways. They can be hardware-mounted, pressure-mounted, or use a hybrid combination of the two. In CR’s tests, the best baby ...