How far can wireless dog fence reach?

NACRL Wireless Dog Fence, Pet Containment System, Up to 1640 Feet Control Range, Waterproof, Adjustable & Rechargeable 2-in-1 Set, Outdoor Electric Fence for Dogs.
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What is the largest area for wireless dog fence?

There is no maximum yard size. For larger yards more than five acres, we offer a GPS Wireless Containment System that uses GPS satellite technology to set custom boundaries around your property. The only limitations are the parameters you set.
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Are wireless dog fences reliable?

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.
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What do I do if my dog runs through an Invisible Fence?

What's the Problem?
  1. Check if your boundary width is set to the optimal distance.
  2. Test batteries in the collar.
  3. Test the fence to see if collar is working when passing over fence.
  4. Turn up the transmitter dial.
  5. If the collar works, make sure your dog is groomed well so that it's closer to the skin.
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Is a wireless or in ground dog fence better?

Conclusion. A wireless dog fence is easier to install, but it is not as reliable of a solution. In addition to this, if you need to contain more than ¾ of an acre of land, you will need to choose a wired system.
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How long can an underground dog fence be?

In most cases, an underground wired system will be superior. This is because you can make the wire as long as you want. Wireless systems tend not to work quite as well. This is because they are normally limited to a range of 1000 feet.
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What is the best wireless dog fence on the market?

The 4 Best Wireless Dog Fences
  1. PetSafe Wireless Containment System – Best Overall. Check Price on Chewy. ...
  2. PetSafe Basic In-Ground Fence System – Best Value. Check Price on Chewy. ...
  3. PetSafe Stay & Play Wireless Fence – Premium Choice. Check Price on Chewy. ...
  4. PetSafe Stay & Play Compact Wireless Fence. Check Price on Chewy.
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Which invisible fence is best?

Each of the top picks below was selected after an in-depth review of the market and thorough product vetting.
  • BEST OVERALL: PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence for Dogs/Cats.
  • RUNNER UP: Extreme Dog Fence – Second Generation.
  • BEST VALUE: PetSafe Basic In-Ground Dog and Cat Fence.
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Which is better dog watch or Invisible Fence?

One of the most significant differences between DogWatch and Invisible Fence products is the receiver battery life. DogWatch batteries last much longer, saving you money and hassle over time. Unlike Invisible Fence, our batteries are standard sizes so you can buy them from us or elsewhere.
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What can I use instead of an Invisible Fence?

“Something like Pet Playgrounds fencing might an option for some. It's easier to install and less expensive than other physical fencing, and can handle changes in topography. If the size of the area is the issue, I recommend fencing just a portion of the yard.
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Does Invisible Fence have a GPS option?

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.
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How long does an invisible fence last?

How long does the Invisible Fence wire last? Invisible Fence boundary wire is a direct burial grade wire and has a life expectancy of 27 years left undisturbed in the ground.
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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.
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Are electric dog fences cruel?

False. People often ask if electric fences make dogs aggressive, and the answer is no. Aggressive behavior is the result of poor training or misused correction levels.
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Can a dog jump over an Invisible Fence?

Dogs can't escape by digging under or jumping over them. They are generally effective at keeping dogs on the property.
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Does Invisible Fence have to be a closed loop?

The answer is no, an electric fence DOES NOT have to make a complete loop. However, there are advantages and disadvantages to completing the fence loop. Creating a continuous loop will increase voltage on the fence line, because power is pushed in both directions.
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Can Invisible Fence interfere with WiFi?

However, if you use an invisible boundary to cover your entire yard and your home WiFi is on the other side of the house, then you might experience some issues because the dog fence signal can interfere with WiFi.
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What is a halo dog fence?

The Halo Collar allows you to instantly create wireless dog fences right from your phone wherever you are. The GPS wireless fences keep your dog safe at home and everywhere you go – even without a wifi or a cellular connection.
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What is geofencing for dogs?

Geofencing is drawing a virtual border around a certain geographical point with your GPS tracking system. After you define the limits of the “safe area” for your pet, you can pick a starting location and build a perimeter around it.
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How do virtual fences work?

Virtual fencing is a method of controlling animals without ground-based fencing. Control occurs by altering an animal's behaviour through one or more sensory cues administered to the animal after it has attempted to penetrate an electronically-generated boundary.
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Are Invisible Fences cruel?

They are particularly unsuitable for dogs with high prey drive, dogs with any aggression issues towards strangers or other animals, and anxious or fearful dogs – but any dog can develop problems. So be aware.
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Can you put an underground dog fence above ground?

Basically, any electronic dog fence will work above ground however, most require you to bury the wire because the light gauge dog electric fence wire they supply is easily broken unless buried underground.
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Is fi collar a wireless fence?

The Fi collar attaches to the LTE-M network, which has 20-30% more coverage than routine 3G/LTE cell networks. However, the collar also has Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth innovation.
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