Electronic Dog Fence is a safe and effective product that can train your dog to remain in the yard and prevent it from wandering. Here's everything you need to know about this product.
Electronic Dog Fence - What are they?
Description:
Electronic dog fence comes with a wire and a collar. The wire is buried around theyard and when the dog crosses the border he gets a mild shock from the collar preventing him to go further.
Who Needs These?
Some dogs have a tendency to wander away. These fences are needed for such dogs.Why Do You Need These?
If your dog is the kind that can wander away from the yard you have to train it to stay in the yard. This fence can be used to train the dog.Types:
There are underground electronic fences, and wireless fences. The wireless ones are portable and can be used for trips and camps.Benefits:
These fences will train the dog to remain in the yard and protect them from the dangers they might face in the street.
Electronic Dog Fence - Uses
For Young Pets:
Dogs can be trained easily if these fences are used when it is a puppy.For Adult Pets:
Most dogs can easily jump over the standard fences. Some dogs even dig under the fences to escape. These methods wont let the dog escape in the case of electronic fences.For Aging Pets:
They give a mild shock preventing the dog from going away from the yard.
Electronic Dog Fence - Tips
Varieties:
Most people use the underground electronic dog fence. They come with the wire varying in length such as 500 ft and 1000 ft.Quality Choices:
Make sure the length of the wire is enough to cover the entire yard.Where to Use:
The fence can be used in theyard to prevent the dog from venturing out or from entering your garden.
Electronic Dog Fence - Concerns
Safety Issues:
The fence does not prevent people and other dogs entering the yard. This could be a danger to people.Behavioral Issues:
Some willful dogs can get out of the boundary easily.Convenience:
You will have to dig in your yard to bury the wire.
Electronic Dog Fence - How to Choose
For Young Pets:
The shock the collar gives should not be strong as it might harm the puppy.For Adult Pets:
Make sure the batteries are functioning well as weak batteries wont give the shock needed to stop the dog.For Aging Pets:
Make sure the dog is trained properly as willful dogs can easily escape the fence.Expense:
The price of these fences can be $500-1300.Other items you might need with this product:
You might need some electric items to fix this fence.