{"id":4064,"date":"2025-10-08T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/?p=4064"},"modified":"2025-10-17T21:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:27:53","slug":"best-dog-proof-trash-can","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/en\/best-dog-proof-trash-can\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Best Dog-Proof Trash Cans to Keep Curious Noses Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is the temptation of the trash can just too much for your dog? Curiosity\u2019s not just for cats! We all know our dogs\u2019 noses can sometimes get the better of them, but when they\u2019ve got trashy taste, it can get messy, dangerous, and just plain gross!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If at-home dumpster-diving has become a habit for your dog, take control with a dog-proof trash can. With options for indoors, outdoors, recycling, and more, we\u2019ve come up with a list of the best dog-proof trash cans to keep curious noses out!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We prioritize pet care above all else, so our top picks focus on safety first, with smell prevention to remove temptation. All while keeping style, value, functionality, cleanliness, size, and quality in mind! Let\u2019s get into our top picks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" data-lasso-id=\"44767\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"simplehuman 50 Liter \/ 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock, Black Plastic\" data-lasso-lid=\"4497\">SimpleHuman Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Runner-Up <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7NqOm\" data-lasso-id=\"44768\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 50 Liter\/13.2 Gallon Step Trash Can with Inner Liner - Fingerprint Resistant Finish\" data-lasso-lid=\"4475\">EKO Madison Brushed Stainless Step Trash Can\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Budget Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Hn9Ryw\" data-lasso-id=\"44769\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can for Home and Kitchen, with Lid Lock and Slow Close, 12.4 Gallon, Charcoal, for Home\/Kitchen\/Garage\/Apartment\/Office\" data-lasso-lid=\"4473\">Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Outdoor Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fnZoQ0\" data-lasso-id=\"44770\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Meegood Dog Poop Trash Can Portable Waste Bin\" data-lasso-lid=\"4071\">Meegood Dog Poop Trash Can\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Luxury Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fsJpAm\" data-lasso-id=\"44771\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Safco Open Top Trash Can, 30 Gallon Stainless Steel Contemporary Garbage Can for Indoor Use, Black\" data-lasso-lid=\"4490\">Safco Open Top Trash Can<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Bathroom Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7Ne1A\" data-lasso-id=\"44772\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" data-lasso-lid=\"4075\">KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Recycling Pick <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4maWzo4\" data-lasso-id=\"44773\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Function Home Rustic Freestanding Dog Proof Trash Can\" data-lasso-lid=\"4077\">Function Home Trash Can Cabinet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best For Clean Lovers <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41yPHZg\" data-lasso-id=\"44774\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"SIMPLI-MAGIC 50 Liter \/ 13.2 Gallon Soft-Close, Smudge Resistant Trash Can with Foot Pedal and Built in Filter- Stainless Steel, Sleek Finish\" data-lasso-lid=\"4471\">SIMPLI-MAGIC 50 Liter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Trash Can Lock <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40Uu45B\" data-lasso-id=\"44775\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Ultimate Black Bear Trash Lock -Animal Proof existing Trash cans, Four Straps. Also Works for Wind, Raccoon, Opossum, and Other varmints\/Critters (Ultimate Black Bear Four Strap)\" data-lasso-lid=\"4493\">Ultimate Black Bear Trash Lock<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Pick: SimpleHuman Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"44776\" data-lasso-name=\"simplehuman 50 Liter \/ 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock, Black Plastic\" data-lasso-lid=\"4497\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can-728x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can-728x1024.jpg 728w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can-768x1081.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" data-lasso-id=\"44777\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"simplehuman 50 Liter \/ 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock, Black Plastic\" data-lasso-lid=\"4497\">SimpleHuman Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can<\/a> is our top pick for everyday use. It\u2019s great value for money with a space-efficient design and 40 or 50 liter options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 40 or 50 liters of trash\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Space-efficient semi-round design\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes in black, white, and grey\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plastic with steel accents\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foot pedal opening\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patented lid shox technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slow and silent closure\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stays open for chores and bag changes\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slide lock keeps the lid closed\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes in black, white, and grey. It\u2019s mostly plastic, but it has alloy steel parts, like the foot pedal, to withstand long-term daily use. The patented lid shox technology slows down the lid for soft, silent closing, and it stays open when you need it for chores and bag changes. You can also lock it to keep out nosy dogs and curious children.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> <\/strong>If you\u2019re after something more stylish, you might prefer our luxury pick.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\">\n<div id=\"lasso-lite-anchor-id-4065\" class=\"lasso-container lasso-lite\">\n\t<!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus\">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-badge lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" title=\"simplehuman 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">simplehuman 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO PRICE -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price-value lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"latest-price\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO DESCRIPTION -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-lite-description\"><p>Keep trash tidy and paws out with the <strong>simplehuman Semi-Round Step Trash Can<\/strong>.  Its silent-close lid prevents noisy slams, while the secure slide lock keeps pets (and kids) from sneaking in. The stay-open feature is perfect for chores, and the space-saving semi-round design fits neatly in busy areas. Pair it with custom-fit liners for a clean, tear-free finish every time.<\/p><p><br><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- LASSO IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-2\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-image\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" title=\"simplehuman 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/simplehuman-trash-can.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"simplehuman 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BUTTONS -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-3\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-button-1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4oqcSPt\" title=\"simplehuman 13 Gallon Semi-Round Kitchen Step Trash Can with Secure Slide Lock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Check Price<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-4\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DISCLOSURE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-5\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-disclosure \">\n\t\t\t\t<span>We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DATE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BRAG -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-single-brag\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-brag\" href=\"https:\/\/getlasso.co\/?utm_source=brag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noindex noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-urls\/admin\/assets\/images\/lasso-icon-brag.svg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lasso Brag\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Runner-Up: EKO Madison Brushed Stainless Step Trash Can&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our runner-up pick is the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7NqOm\" data-lasso-id=\"44778\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 50 Liter\/13.2 Gallon Step Trash Can with Inner Liner - Fingerprint Resistant Finish\" data-lasso-lid=\"4475\">EKO Madison Brushed Stainless Step Trash Can<\/a>. It comes in a few sizes, but the largest one for general household waste holds up to 50 liters of trash, with silver, shiny black, matte black, and matte white finishes to choose from.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 50 liters of trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silver, black, white, shiny, and matte options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smudge and fingerprint-resistant finish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extra-wide opening\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elevated bucket with handles and bag fixer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soft-open and close lid that locks open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built-in deodorizer for filters and perfume capsules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>200,000-step foot pedal\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for standard 13-gallon bags\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes with two free bin liners\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smaller sizes available\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s made with heavy-duty stainless steel, with a smudge-resistant and fingerprint-proof finish, and it has an extra-wide opening for easy bag changes. The inner bucket is elevated with side handles to save the strain on your back, complete with a bag fixer to stop splits and spills.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The foot pedal is built to withstand years of use, and the soft-open and close lid stops slamming and banging. It can also lock open for when you need to change bags, and the built-in deodorizer keeps it smelling fresh.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s compatible with a number of odor filters and perfume capsules, so you can not only kill the bad smells, but replace them with good ones! The can works best with standard 13-gallon trash bags and comes with two free liners to help you get going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They make six and twelve-liter versions if you want a matching one for your bedroom or bathroom!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\">\n<div id=\"lasso-lite-anchor-id-4067\" class=\"lasso-container lasso-lite\">\n\t<!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus\">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-badge lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7NqOm\" title=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 13 Gallon Step Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 13 Gallon Step Trash Can<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO PRICE -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price-value lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"latest-price\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO DESCRIPTION -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-lite-description\"><p>Built from premium fingerprint-resistant stainless steel, it\u2019s sleek, sturdy, and whisper-quiet thanks to its soft-close bi-force damper lid. The stay-open lock makes long tasks easier, while the durable pedal is tested for over 200,000 uses. Plus, the elevated inner bucket with handles makes bag changes quick and mess-free.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- LASSO IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-2\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-image\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7NqOm\" title=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 13 Gallon Step Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EKO-trash.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 13 Gallon Step Trash Can\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BUTTONS -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-3\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-button-1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7NqOm\" title=\"EKO Madison Brushed Stainless 13 Gallon Step Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Check Price<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-4\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DISCLOSURE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-5\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-disclosure \">\n\t\t\t\t<span>We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DATE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BRAG -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-single-brag\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-brag\" href=\"https:\/\/getlasso.co\/?utm_source=brag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noindex noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-urls\/admin\/assets\/images\/lasso-icon-brag.svg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lasso Brag\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Budget Pick: Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid-742x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid-742x1024.jpg 742w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid-768x1060.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid.jpg 1087w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Hn9Ryw\" data-lasso-id=\"44779\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can for Home and Kitchen, with Lid Lock and Slow Close, 12.4 Gallon, Charcoal, for Home\/Kitchen\/Garage\/Apartment\/Office\" data-lasso-lid=\"4473\">Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can<\/a> is our best value pick for buyers on a budget, with a 13-gallon capacity and a few material options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 13 gallons of trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Durable plastic resin in charcoal grey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stainless steel lid and accent options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push-to-open foot pedal\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slow-close lid protects fingers and ears<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discrete lock keeps it open or closed\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built-in charcoal filter kills bad smells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LinerLock technology prevents spills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interior venting channels ease heavy loads\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designed in the USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get it in all-plastic, or plastic with a stainless steel lid, or all steel accents, including the foot pedal. All designs come in charcoal grey with a built-in filter to capture bad smells, and a low-close lid that locks to keep it closed.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also keep the lid open if you need to, and it uses clever integrated LinerLock technology that secures the bag to the container to prevent slipping with heavy loads, as well as interior venting channels to make lifting the bags easier.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few customers felt that the molded plastic on the inside made it harder to get the garbage bag to sit just right. Some also mentioned that the pop-up button came off track occasionally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\">\n<div id=\"lasso-lite-anchor-id-4070\" class=\"lasso-container lasso-lite\">\n\t<!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus\">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-badge lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Hn9Ryw\" title=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can with Lid Lock and Slow Close\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can with Lid Lock and Slow Close<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO PRICE -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price-value lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"latest-price\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO DESCRIPTION -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-lite-description\"><p>The Rubbermaid Step-On Charcoal Trash Can combines style and sanitation in one sleek package.&nbsp;Its hands-free foot pedal and soft-close lid make disposal effortless and quiet, while LinerLock\u2122 technology keeps bags secure even when full.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- LASSO IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-2\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-image\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Hn9Ryw\" title=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can with Lid Lock and Slow Close\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rubbermaid.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can with Lid Lock and Slow Close\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BUTTONS -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-3\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-button-1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Hn9Ryw\" title=\"Rubbermaid Premier Series II Step-On Trash Can with Lid Lock and Slow Close\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Check Price<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-4\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DISCLOSURE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-5\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-disclosure \">\n\t\t\t\t<span>We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DATE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BRAG -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-single-brag\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-brag\" href=\"https:\/\/getlasso.co\/?utm_source=brag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noindex noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-urls\/admin\/assets\/images\/lasso-icon-brag.svg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lasso Brag\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Outdoor Pick: Meegood Dog Poop Trash Can<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/meegood.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can probably guess, the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fnZoQ0\" data-lasso-id=\"44780\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Meegood Dog Poop Trash Can Portable Waste Bin\" data-lasso-lid=\"4071\">Meegood Dog Poop Trash Can<\/a> is designed for, well, poop! But there\u2019s no reason why you couldn\u2019t use it for other trash. It\u2019s our top pick for outdoor use, with a simple, modern, weatherproof design that holds up to 4.7 gallons of waste.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 4.7 gallons of trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High-quality weather-resistant steel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple modern design for indoors or outdoors\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hands-free foot pedal opens the lid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cushiony mechanism prevents slams and bangs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Activated charcoal filter absorbs smells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry handle and removable inner bucket<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bag retention ring prevents spills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes with 45 waste bags\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s thoughtfully designed, with a step-on pedal that opens the lid for hands-free trash takeout, and a cushiony mechanism that stops hard slams and loud bangs. As it&#8217;s designed for poops, it also has a charcoal filter inside to absorb bad smells, making it less tempting for dumpster diving pets, and more pleasant for you.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s easy to move because it has a built-in carry handle, and the removable bucket makes it quick to empty, too, with a handy bag retention ring for fewer accidental spills. The exterior is made from high-quality steel that\u2019s resistant to rain, snow, and more, for long-lasting durability in all conditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As it\u2019s designed solely for poop, it doesn\u2019t have a huge capacity, but it\u2019s ideal for anything you don\u2019t want to put in your indoor trash, like food and other smelly garbage.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\"><div id=\"lasso-anchor-id-4071-44789\" class=\"lasso-container\">\n    <!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus lasso-url-amzn-amazon-15 \">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE, PRICE, DESC, AND IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fnZoQ0\" data-lasso-box-trackable=\"true\" data-lasso-id=\"44789\" 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commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Luxury Pick: Safco Open Top Trash Can<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/safco.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fsJpAm\" data-lasso-id=\"44781\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Safco Open Top Trash Can, 30 Gallon Stainless Steel Contemporary Garbage Can for Indoor Use, Black\" data-lasso-lid=\"4490\">Safco Open Top Trash Can<\/a> is our top pick for lovers of luxury, with a cylindrical design that comes in black, white, and silver, with a sleek, shiny finish that blends right in with boujee decor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 30 gallons of trash\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes in black, white, and silver\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sleek cylindrical design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shiny chip-proof finish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Made of durable alloy steel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy to avoid tipping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open-top lid for hands-free disposal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plastic liner for easy bag changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> <\/strong>It\u2019s made from durable alloy steel with a chip-proof finish to avoid scuffs and scratches from playful pets, and it\u2019s twice as heavy as the average trash can at over 20 kgs, so it won\u2019t slide or tip over.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It holds 30 gallons of trash, and the open-top lid makes for cleaner, hands-free disposal, with a built-in plastic liner for effortless bag changes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes with a luxury price tag, and the weight could make it difficult to set up for some owners. It\u2019s also not a great pick for food because of the open-top lid, but if you want something high-end for dry waste, it\u2019s perfect.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\">\n<div id=\"lasso-lite-anchor-id-4073\" class=\"lasso-container lasso-lite\">\n\t<!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus\">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-badge lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fsJpAm\" title=\"Safco Open Top Trash Can, 30 Gallon Stainless Steel Contemporary Garbage Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Safco Open Top Trash Can, 30 Gallon Stainless Steel Contemporary Garbage Can<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO PRICE -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price \">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/KHMMGK.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need a dog-proof pick for your bathroom, the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7Ne1A\" data-lasso-id=\"44782\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" data-lasso-lid=\"4075\">KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can<\/a> is our top pick.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 2.1 gallons of trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slim compact white design\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Premium stainless steel\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wipe-clean surface\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scratch-proof coating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water and fingerprint-resistant\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gentle press-top lid\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secure closure blocks odors\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smooth hinge moves quietly\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Removable inner bucket<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anti-rust hinges\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinforced base and thickened frame<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fits standard 4-7 liter trash bags\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes with 60 drawstring bags\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The premium stainless steel exterior is strong and sturdy, with a reinforced base and thickened metal frame. It\u2019s truly built to last and withstand impact in humid bathrooms, with anti-rust hinges and a scratch-proof coating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The surface is also wipe-clean and water, fingerprint, and corrosion-resistant to stay looking good. It\u2019s slim and compact to fit neatly under sinks and other tight spaces, but still spacious enough for a standard 4-8 liter trash bag.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gentle press-top lid is easy to open but stays closed, with a snug-fitting, secure closure and an odor-blocking seal. The smooth hinge means it works quietly, and the removable inner bucket makes bag changes a breeze.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s really nothing to consider with this trash can, but don&#8217;t waste your money on bags for it &#8211; it comes with a ready supply!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\"><div id=\"lasso-anchor-id-4075-44791\" class=\"lasso-container\">\n    <!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus lasso-url-amzn-amazon-17 \">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE, PRICE, DESC, AND IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7Ne1A\" data-lasso-box-trackable=\"true\" data-lasso-id=\"44791\" data-lasso-lid=\"4075\" data-lasso-name=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" title=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>This ultra-slim 6.6-inch trashcan fits neatly behind toilets, under desks, or in tight kitchen corners, while the stainless steel body resists fingerprints and rust. The press-to-open lid offers silent, one-handed access and seals tightly to block odors and curious pets.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-2\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-image\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7Ne1A\" data-lasso-box-trackable=\"true\" data-lasso-id=\"44791\" data-lasso-lid=\"4075\" data-lasso-name=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" title=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lasso-image-no-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/KHMMGK.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\">\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- BUTTONS -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-3\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-button-1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3J7Ne1A\" data-lasso-box-trackable=\"true\" data-lasso-id=\"44791\" data-lasso-lid=\"4075\" data-lasso-name=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" title=\"KHMMGK 2.1 Gallon Bathroom Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\tCheck Price\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- DISCLOSURE & DATE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-disclosure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Recycling Pick: Function Home Trash Can Cabinet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petparentadvisor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/function-home-trash-can.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For paper and plastic recycling, the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4maWzo4\" data-lasso-id=\"44783\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-name=\"Function Home Rustic Freestanding Dog Proof Trash Can\" data-lasso-lid=\"4077\">Function Home Trash Can Cabinet<\/a> is our top pick. It fits 13 gallons of trash, with a stylish wooden construction that comes in black, white, and grey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Holds 13 gallons of trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stylish streamlined design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low-emission MDF wood\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lift-up lid with round wooden knob<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Removable trash bag ring\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protective lid leash\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assembly required\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we like: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s made from low-emission MDF wood that\u2019s good for the environment, with a stylish, streamlined design and a lift-up lid that&#8217;s totally pet-proof. Although it\u2019s best for recyclable trash, it does have a removable bag ring if you want to use it for regular trash, with a protective lid leash to prevent accidents.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assembly is required, but it\u2019s easy to put together and comes with everything you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\"><div id=\"lasso-anchor-id-4077-44792\" class=\"lasso-container\">\n    <!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus lasso-url-amzn-amazon-18 \">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE, PRICE, DESC, AND IMAGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4maWzo4\" data-lasso-box-trackable=\"true\" data-lasso-id=\"44792\" data-lasso-lid=\"4077\" data-lasso-name=\"Function Home Rustic Freestanding Dog Proof Trash Can\" title=\"Function Home Rustic Freestanding Dog Proof Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFunction Home Rustic Freestanding Dog Proof Trash Can\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Made from eco-friendly MDF board, it\u2019s sturdy, low-emission, and perfect for recycling or daily waste. 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The lid is also fitted with an interior hinge to protect your walls from scuffs and scratches, as well as a stay-open lid lock for quick bag changes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It fits most brands of trash bags, with a 50-liter capacity and a durable, 150,000-step metal foot pedal for hands-free use. It also has side handles for easy lifting and a removable bucket for effortless maintenance. The outside is made from durable stainless steel, with a stylish-looking brushed finish that\u2019s quick to wipe down and slots nicely into any kitchen space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to consider:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> <\/strong>It\u2019s a little on the expensive side, but it\u2019s truly built to last.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-affiliate-plugin-lasso\">\n<div id=\"lasso-lite-anchor-id-4079\" class=\"lasso-container lasso-lite\">\n\t<!-- LASSO DISPLAY BOX (https:\/\/getlasso.co) -->\n\t<div class=\"lasso-display lasso-cactus\">\n\t\t<!-- BADGE -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-badge lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"lasso-box-1\">\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO TITLE -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lasso-title\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41yPHZg\" title=\"SIMPLI-MAGIC 13 Gallon Soft-Close, Smudge Resistant Trash Can\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">SIMPLI-MAGIC 13 Gallon Soft-Close, Smudge Resistant Trash Can<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO PRICE -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-price-value lasso-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"latest-price\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- LASSO DESCRIPTION -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lasso-lite-description\"><p>The Simpli-Magic 13-Gallon Step Trash Can keeps your space clean, stylish, and odor-free. Its quiet-close lid and hands-free foot pedal make disposal effortless, while the fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish stays looking sleek. 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