4.6(6,000)Amazon rating$69.993,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
The FXW Rollick Unleashed playpen is currently the #1 best seller in Dog Playpens, and with 6,000 reviews at a 4.6 star average, it's the most proven option in this entire lineup for small dogs and puppies that need a portable but sturdy square pen.
Owners of small dogs or puppies who want a compact, modern-looking metal pen that works indoors, in the yard, or on an RV camping trip.
Skip if
You have a medium or large dog, since this pen's square, compact footprint and panel height are built specifically for small breeds and puppies.
Breed size Small
Weight 23.8 Pounds
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 6,000 owner ratings
Popularity4.2/5
6,000 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog and cat food, health, gear and grooming we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["This 8-panel metal playpen forms a square enclosure measuring 24.21 inches per side and 24.21 inches tall, and weighs 23.8 pounds. FXW markets it under its patented Unleashed line, describing the look as modern and compact, and it's built for use indoors, in a yard, or while RV camping.", "Three latch closures hold the panels together, and the metal construction gives it more rigidity than fabric mesh pens, though it does require assembly to set up. It's finished in black and designed with small dogs and puppies in mind.", "At $69.99, it costs a bit more than several fabric pens in this category, but it's currently the #1 best seller in Dog Playpens, with 6,000 reviews averaging 4.6 stars and roughly 3,000 units bought in the past month, by far the highest volume in this lineup."]
Pros
#1 best seller in Dog Playpens with the highest review count in this lineup
Square metal frame is sturdier than fabric pop-up pens
Versatile enough for indoor, yard, or RV camping use
Modern, compact design
Exceptional 4.6 star rating across 6,000 reviews
Cons
Requires assembly to connect the 8 panels
Compact square footprint may feel tight for more active small dogs
Metal build is heavier than fabric or mesh pop-up pens
Specifications
Breed size
Small
Weight
23.8 Pounds
Performance notes
The 8-panel square layout at 24.21 inches per side keeps the footprint compact while still giving small dogs and puppies room to move, and the three latch closures add stability over a single-point clasp. At 23.8 pounds, it's heavier than fabric pens but still light enough to move between the house, yard, and an RV for camping trips.
What buyers say
With 6,000 reviews, a 4.6 star average, and roughly 3,000 units bought in the past month, this is the highest-volume, most consistently reviewed playpen in this lineup, and its #1 ranking in Dog Playpens reflects that trust.
Based on the listing data, it has the highest review count in this lineup at 6,000 reviews with a 4.6 star average, plus strong recent sales volume, which reflects sustained buyer demand.
Can this pen be used outside or while traveling?
Yes, it's marketed for use indoors, in the yard, and during RV camping trips, giving it more flexibility than a strictly indoor-only pen.
What size dog is this playpen designed for?
It's built for small dogs and puppies, with a compact 24.21 inch square footprint that isn't intended for medium or large breeds.
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