Safety gate Ratings
Keep your children and pets safe with properly installed safety gates. Gates with the highest safety ranking have solid construction, reliable hardware, and the absence of entrapment hazards.
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Safety gate test results include scores for how easy the gate is to install, how well it resists being dislodged, convenience, features, and more.
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