Pawhut's dog gate is a safe and efficient way to confine your pets while adding a decorative touch to your home. The 3 panels allow the pet gates for dogs to fold out into a zig-zag shape. It is freestanding with no installation required. Middle panel doubles as a door for your pet to easily get in and out of. Designed to fold when not in use, you can easily store away in narrow areas without taking up too much space. A great item to block off doorways, hallways and stairs!