Invisible Fence's GPS satellite technology is the most advanced pet fence on the market with options to customize boundaries in the size and shape you choose.
Are GPS dog fences effective?
Are GPS-Based Electric Dog Fences Accurate? The simple answer is NO. There is a margin of about 30 feet before the signal is activated resulting in unclear boundaries. Electric dog fences like the PetSafe YardMax can be far more accurate providing both alerts and corrections with minimal margin of error.Mar 7, 2016
Is Invisible Fence worth the money?
Many people think an invisible underground wireless electric fence is the best way to keep their dog in their yard. However, they are simply not as effective as you might think. Statistics suggest that invisible wireless electric fences are only about 70% effective.
How much does a GPS Invisible Fence cost?
The national average cost of a professionally installed invisible dog fence is about $1,200. Typical prices can range from $957 to $1,444.
Does Invisible Fence have an app?
Invisible Fence® Brand's Boundary Plus Smart Fence Can Help. With a smartphone app for remote system monitoring and 10-X Technology, Boundary Plus Smart gives your dog the most room to play, longest signal range and prevents mixed cues like other electronic dog fences can give.
How do GPS dog fences work?
Your pet wears a collar programmed to detect the radio signal (called a receiver collar.) The receiver collar is connected to the GPS program that sends an alert to the receiver collar if the pet approaches the boundary and corrects the pet if it does not retreat from the boundary.
Do invisible fences work for dogs?
Although invisible fences protect dogs by preventing them from leaving the yard, they do not prevent hazards from entering the yard. Stray dogs and wild animals can still access the yard and interact aggressively with pet dogs.
Are shock fences cruel?
Invisible fences deliver a painful shock when dogs cross a buried electrical wire. Beyond the physical pain and the anticipatory fear that the shocks induce, these devices can injure a dog both physically—from burns to cardiac fibrillation—and psychologically, causing severe anxiety and displaced aggression.
Are electric dog fences worth it?
Reliability. Dogs with a tendency to climb over, dig under, or chew through fences may be better contained with an electric fence. Decreased Human Error. Pet owners often forget to close a gate, so electric fences reduce the chance of escape in busy households with lots of foot traffic.
How does a dog shock collar fence work?
Underground fencing works by transmitting an electronic current to a special collar worn by the dog. When the dog approaches the underground fence, the collar emits a warning sound. When the dog gets too close to the buried wire, the transmitter sends a signal to the collar, which administers a correction to the dog.