26 Apr 2009 @ 8:05 AM 
 

Wireless Dog Fence Can Save Both Time and Money

 

Wireless fence can give much benefit to the dog owner. Do you want to keep your dog in your yard without a fence? Is your dog an escape artist? Do you enjoy traveling with your dog? Would you like to own an underground dog fence, but don’t have time to spend on installation? Are there some rooms in your house where your dog should not be? If your answer to any of these questions is “yes,” you may want to consider the advantages of a wireless dog fence.

Dog fence is becoming very popular nowadays. Purchasing a wireless dog fence is a good option for budget conscious dog owners who need an effective solution to a nearly universal dog owner problem. Do you want your dog to be safely contained but to be able to exercise too? This is the thing for you! A wireless dog fence is safe, affordable, and easy to install. You can’t see it and no one knows it’s there except you and your dog.

Some wireless dog fences are also available for use inside the home as well as outside, giving you the ability to allow your dog some freedom inside your home while still controlling his boundaries. Unlike other fences, wireless dog fences are portable. This makes them wonderful for use while traveling, and are especially useful and popular for hunting and camping trips. Lastly, if you already have a fence and your dog is an escape artist, a wireless dog fence can help solve this frustrating problem. You can even teach your dog to respect your physical fence if they are consistently kept within it, but most dogs learn it’s the collar they need to respect.

A wireless dog fence does have a few priorities. The most important is that you need to get your fence from a good company. Examples include Petsafe, Innotek, and Perimeter. Make sure that the system you choose is suitable for the weight of your particular dog. Another transmitter may be better than one if you need a larger area. A wireless dog fence may not be the right choice for you if your yard is sloped. And you should definitely choose a model that has adjustable correction levels, so that you can personalize the training program for your particular dog.

If you use the instructions, then installing will be easy and only take a few minutes. You will place the transmitter either within your home, or possibly in your garage. The transmitter does need to be kept out of the rain. You can then place the wireless dog fence collar on your dog and begin training him; do not neglect this essential part of the process.

Some dogs may take longer than others to learn the boundaries, but the average is a few weeks. Consistency and persistence in training will pay off. Watch your dog closely for the first few times you use the fence. You can also place flags to mark the boundaries and use them to show your dog where he is allowed to be. Make sure you have a leash on hand, because you will need it for your first few times. Also, you need to turn the correction level to the lowest point. Then follow him on the leash, allowing him to explore until he reaches the boundary and receives a mild shock. This shock is very humane and is not designed to harm your dog, but just to get his attention. The static shock is similar to discharge you get after rubbing your feet on the carpet and touching a ground point. Pull back and praise your dog after they receive the shock.

You can also give treats at first to reinforce your training. Your dog may learn to respect the boundary within one or two times, or it may take a bit longer for him to understand. Take off the leash when you feel that he understands about the fence. Continue supervising him without the leash for awhile, until you feel very confident in observing him respecting the boundaries of the fence at all times. The method for training a dog to an radio fence is very similar.

Wireless dog fence is a great new thing today, and is good for dog owners as an affordable fence for their dog. While there is no perfect solution to keep our dogs contained and safe, inventions nowadays such as the wireless dog fence are getting much closer!

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Last Edit: 26 Apr 2009 @ 08 05 AM

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