North States MyPet Safety Paws Mischief Minder Strap Locks vs Safety 1st Secure-to-Explore Adhesive Locks

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North States MyPet Safety Paws Mischief Minder Strap LocksSafety 1st Secure-to-Explore Adhesive Locks
TypeAdhesive strap lockAdhesive strap lock
Lock typeadhesive strapadhesive
Installadhesiveadhesive
How an adult opens itDouble-button designEasy to disengage; has an 'unlock mode' to keep drawers open
HardwareNot listedIncluded template
FitsFlat surfaces: garbage cans, toilets, cabinets and moreA wide variety of cabinet and door types
Count24
Adhesive (maker)Professional strength VHB adhesive; strap is cut to lengthNot listed

North States MyPet Safety Paws Mischief Minder Strap Locks

A 2-pack of adjustable adhesive strap locks for trash cans, toilets and cabinets, opened with a double-button latch.

  • Works on many flat surfaces
  • Cut-to-length strap
  • No drilling
  • Needs flat surfaces
  • Adhesive install

Safety 1st Secure-to-Explore Adhesive Locks

Peel-and-stick cabinet and door locks that use a template for placement and need no tools or screws.

  • No tools or measuring, template included
  • Unlock mode lets adults keep drawers open
  • Sold in 4, 8 and 12 packs
  • Adhesive hold depends on the surface