MyPet Safety Paws Paws-Off Swivel Cabinet Latches for Dog & Cat, Gray, 4 count
In a Nutshell
- Latches easily pop off with minimal force
- Adhesive is weak and unreliable
- Not effective for keeping pets out of cabinets
- Multiple users reported damage to doors and cabinets
Quick Verdict
The MyPet Safety Paws-Off Swivel Cabinet Latches are poorly constructed and do not hold up to moderate use. Multiple users reported that the adhesive is weak and the latches easily pop off, making them ineffective for keeping pets out of cabinets.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
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Weak Adhesive (3) major
The adhesive on the latches is weak and does not hold up well.
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Easy to Manipulate by Pets (3) critical
The latches can be easily manipulated and opened by pets, defeating their purpose.
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Damage to Surfaces (1) major
The latches can cause damage to doors and cabinets, leaving marks and scratches.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
✗ Skip If
- • Pet owners with active or clever pets — The latches are easily manipulated and can be opened by pets, making them ineffective for safety.
Durability & Care
Factors: Manipulation by pets, Quality of adhesive
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Will the latches work for all types of pets?
Based on the reviews, the latches are easily manipulated by both dogs and cats. They work poorly for pets that are either clever or strong and may eventually be defeated by smaller/less clever pets as well.
Will indoor application work for doors and drawers ?
These would not work for other use cases. They are better for securing doors from cats.
Highlighted Reviews
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"While I didn’t originally get these for a cabinet but a closet door, I still don’t think they are a good cabinet security tool. The sticky sides didn’t stay put and were prone to popping off with just the smallest amount of pull. It also took the finish/paint off my door, which sucks. Don’t ..."
Bottom Line
Avoid this product if you have an active pet or if durability is a concern. The poor construction and lack of functionality make it a frustrating purchase.