You don’t want your dog to wander aimlessly. You don’t want it to eat just anything it comes across or you don’t want the dog to hurt someone. Have you considered getting dog gates? These are effective for taming your dog. But you must be careful what type of gate you get for your dog. Consult with experts to know which type will fit your dog and what area in the home will be able to hold your dog gates. One of the most dangerous places to put a dog gate is at the top of the stairs. Even if you insist that is where you want the dog gate to be, made sure the dog gate is properly constructed to guarantee the safety of your dog.