How To Contain And Train Dogs Using Electronic Dog Fence

Keeping and training dogs to stay within your vicinity and safe area is essential, especially if there are very busy roads or highways, wide woods or any dangerous places that is not safe for dogs to wander around alone. Electronic dog fence companies made such systems as alternate to traditional wood or wire mesh fences. These systems definitely save time, money, and energy to set up while having better advantage on training and containing pets effectively, plus you can enjoy the view of the neighborhood without the traditional fences that blocks the view. There are varieties of electric dog fence systems to choose from but getting the right system that fits to your dogs training need has better advantage.



Choosing the right kind of Dog Fence. First, you have to determine your area and see which kind of system that will work perfectly for your vicinity. You need to take note the coverage you want to cover, the kind of terrain you have, the number of dogs you want to contain, as well their breed and temperament, etc. Most of these details are needed to ensure the system will function and communicate perfectly since they effectiveness rely on strength of signal between the parts of the system. Some systems are made too for kind of dogs such as their sizes of their neck and being stubbornness where the levels of stimulation is based so you can train the dog with right stimulation, hence effective training. Basically there are two types of electronic dog fence:

a. Wired Fences Wired dog fence, also known at underground fence or invisible fence, are complete underground systems made to contain a pet in an area without the use of any force that might hurt your dog while inside the area. An underground fence basically contains external lightning protector, pre-twisted wire or gauge wire that is burial approved, containment collar receiver, above ground installation staples, additional zone transmitter and the ultra smart dog system. It is called an underground fence system due to the fact that it is buried underground which is proven to be more effective.

b. Wireless Dog Fences - Wireless Dog Fences are the most effective and efficient fences on the market. Wireless Dog Fences are great choices for both rural and urban households, and for small to medium and some large dogs. These devices will allow your dog to explore the yard as they would normal, but when he comes close to the boundary line a warning signal will be given and only if they continue farther than their allowed will they receive a small static shock. Wireless dog fences have the ability to adjust their signal area from 15 to an astonishing 90 foot radius, which is approximately a 30 -180 foot diameter. This signal is completely circular, which will allow your dog to have free and equal access in every direction.

Right Setting up of Dog Fence. Ensuring the system works perfectly, part by part, is very important for this determine the effectiveness of training while malfunctioning could lead to undesirable result. Read the instruction, watch the video if theres any, and ask experts or knowledgeable persons on best setting up for your area. There are systems that enable you to set boundaries or cancel the signal on certain area according to your reference. Example is you can set the boundary around the house so you dog can play on playground but cannot enter the garden or near the pool. Remember that every system differs and has special features to restrict dogs and still give freedom accordingly so your dog can act normally.

Right use of Electronic Dog Fence. This time, you as the leader play the important part to fully train your dog to be trained not to cross boundaries you set. Place the flag within boundary, walk and supervise your dog wearing the collar on his first time getting close to the boundary, when the warning signal activates, it is your time to get your dogs attention and firmly command him to stop and do not cross. This teaches the dog to stay away from the flag and to go back into the safe area, and then you can praise him if he does so. Some dog learns fast while there are slow learners or stubborn dogs, so the time frame of learning differs but showing you as a leader will eventually train and contain your pet on the same place you wanted.