Hurricane Safety Tips for Your Pets

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Hurricane season is here! Don’t be caught off guard by Mother Nature. Perhaps you know this, and you are racing off to your local store for batteries, water and canned goods as I write these words. Are your pets part of your plan? Let’s go through the steps that you should take to ensure safety for your family, which includes your pets. Stay Informed Stay abreast of any storms that may be headed in your direction. Download the FEMA app to hear the latest news regarding of where the storm is located. Using the app, you can receive weather alerts from the National Weather Service for up to 5 different… Read More Continue Reading
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Why Choose Extreme Dog Fence®?

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Welcome to Extreme Dog Fence®. We are glad you are here. Perhaps you found us through a simple Internet search, looking around for the right electric dog fence for your dogs. Let’s take a moment to talk about why the Extreme Dog Fence® is currently Amazon’s #1 choice in electric dog fences.  Versatility Whether your dog is big or small, the collar that comes with the Extreme Dog Fence® will adjust to their size. Weighing in at only 1.1 ounces, the lightweight Extreme collar can be used on dogs as small as 8 pounds. Comfortable Collar Your dog’s comfort is our top priority. That is why the contact points that… Read More Continue Reading

How Do Electric Dog Fences Work?

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You may have heard of an electric dog fence, but you may not fully understand the concept. Let’s talk for a moment about how underground dog fences work, and which qualities it should have for one to be considered the best invisible dog fence. Components The three main components of an underground electric dog fence are the wire, the transmitter and the receiver collar. Let’s talk a little about each of them. Dog Fence Wire Dog fence wire encircles your property, representing the line that you do not want your dogs to cross. The Transmitter Your dog fence transmitter is the brains of the operation. This is the unit that… Read More Continue Reading

How to Install an Electric Dog Fence: A Quick Overview

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Many dog owners are searching for the best way to keep their dogs safely contained in the yard. One option is building a physical fence, but when homeowners find out the cost of that, that option often gets marked off of the list. Not only is it pricey, but some dogs are determined or agile enough to jump over the fence or dig underneath it. Another option dog owners might consider is an underground dog fence. Logically, many people want to know how to install an electric dog fence. If you are wondering if this is something you can do yourself, the answer is yes. Let’s take a look at… Read More Continue Reading

Protect Your Dog From Kitchen Accidents with a Wireless Dog Fence

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Let’s face it, dogs are curious, hungry and playful creatures. This means that they can easily get in trouble in kitchen areas. Each year, veterinarians report a high number of accidents, related to dogs getting scalded and burned. This generally happens when a dog pulls a pan off the stove or counter, or when an owner accidentally trips on the dog while they are carrying hot food. Whether you live in the city or the country, the situation is the same. The question is, what is the best way to keep your dog out of the kitchen? Regardless of the situation, the answer to this is always training. Even if… Read More Continue Reading

Sportdog 100 Acre system. SDF-100A Review

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There is one feature that stands out the most about the SportDOG® SDF-100A. It has the ability to contain more land than any other electric dog fence system, at 100 acres. This makes it a perfect choice for large rural properties. It also comes with double the amount of wire than any of the other dog fences do. If your dog is large to very large, the SportDOG® fence is a great choice. Although the collar is rather big and bulky, this isn’t really a problem for larger dogs. A great thing about the SportDOG® collar is that it is completely waterproof. This is particularly important if you have water… Read More Continue Reading

PetSafe Yardmax PIG00-11115 Review

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PetSafe YardMax PIG00-11115 is a rechargeable underground electric dog fence. It is a top pick for in-ground dog fencing. This is considered to be the first do it yourself dog fence that can utilize for “infinite zone technology”. This kind of technology that is paired with the rechargeable and compact receiver collar is simply great for this system. Its helpful features such as the pet barrier compatibility and collar fit test consider this to be the top most system. The namesake and the main benefit of this system is its space maximizing feature. Most of the dog fence transfers the signal out in the radius around its perimeter wire. In YardMax, the… Read More Continue Reading

PetSafe PIF-300 Wireless Dog Fence Review

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PetSafe Wireless PIF-300 Review So you are thinking about a wireless dog fence? With no digging and no wires to bury, it’s no wonder. All you need to do is plug in the transmitter and set the size of the containment circle and you are good to go. When it comes to wireless dog fences, there aren’t an abundance of options on the market. The PetSafe® PIF-300 is one of them. Let’s take a look at how it measures up. The first consideration to make when it comes to wireless dog fences is how reliable the signal is. The good news is that the PIF-300 does offer a stable, reliable… Read More Continue Reading

PetSafe Stubborn Dog System PIG00-10777 Review

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Some dogs are unphased by the correction strength offered by other electric dog fence collars. Many guardian breeds are not as sensitive to pain like the smaller and gentler breeds are. This system is designed for large to very large dogs, weighing a minimum of 50 pounds. It works well on persistent breeds like Pit Bulls and German Shepherds. If this sounds like your dog, then the PetSafe® Stubborn Dog System is what you need. This is because its correction levels are three times as strong as other systems.  Compatibility of the Stubborn Dog fence with other collars is a plus. With the Stubborn Dog fence, you are able… Read More Continue Reading