How long do Invisible Fence batteries last?

We recommend changing the battery every 3 months. Using a fresh, genuine Invisible Fence Power Cap battery is the safest, easiest and most reliable way to guarantee your pet's safety 100% of the time. You can purchase Power Cap batteries online or from your local dealer. You might have one or more wire breaks.
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How long do Invisible Fence Power Caps last?

Invisible Fence® Brand Computer Collar® units are powered by a specially designed 3-Volt Lithium Power Cap® battery that Canine Company recommends replacing every 3 months to ensure continuous and trouble-free operation of your dog's Computer Collar.
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How do I test my Invisible Fence battery?

You can position the test light tool on the collar probe and look for the light to flash. The higher the correction level, the brighter the light will shine on the test light tool. If the collar beeps once you reach the boundary, or the test light illuminates, the battery and the collar work.
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Why is my Invisible Fence collar blinking red?

Why is my Invisible Fence collar blinking red? If you have started to see a red flashing light on your pet's Computer Collar unit, your Power Cap battery may need to be replaced. You can order replacement batteries online, from your local dealer, or by calling 1-800-824-3647.
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How long do dog collar batteries last?

Keep all of your pet's essential electronics working their best with PetSafe RFA-67 6 Volt Replacement Batteries. The 2-count pack of 6 volt batteries can provide up to 6 months of power (each battery can last 1-3 months with proper use).
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How often should you change Invisible Fence battery?

We recommend changing the battery every 3 months. Using a fresh, genuine Invisible Fence Power Cap battery is the safest, easiest and most reliable way to guarantee your pet's safety 100% of the time. You can purchase Power Cap batteries online or from your local dealer. You might have one or more wire breaks.
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How long do perimeter batteries last?

The eXtreme Dog Fence replacement battery is for use with all eXtreme Dog Fence systems and also Perimeter Technologies in-ground dog fence system receiver collars. These 6-volt batteries have a lifespan of about 2-4 months.
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What does blinking green light mean on Invisible Fence?

The status light will double flash green every 30 seconds during the 24-hour period after the dog has entered the boundary area. This feature monitors the voltage level of the battery.
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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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How do I increase the voltage of my Invisible Fence?

How to Change the Strength of an Invisible Fence
  1. Push the button on the receiver. A light on the receiver will flash. ...
  2. Adjust the distance from the boundary wire to trigger a warning alarm. Most transmitter boxes have a knob or lever to use to change the distance. ...
  3. Change the metal prongs on the receiver.
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Why is my dog's shock collar blinking green?

The blinking green light is the indicator that your device is properly connected and functioning. Turning the collar upside down will put the light out of your dogs view.
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How do I reset my Invisible Fence transmitter?

Plug in the transmitter. The system and transmitter should reset automatically upon being plugged back in. Wait for a few seconds and look for any abnormality in the lights.
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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 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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Will my neighbors Invisible Fence interfere with mine?

Q: Will my neighbors' invisible fence interfere with mine? Neighboring invisible fences can interfere with each other. Two wires that run too closely together can cancel each other's signal, effectively allowing your dogs to travel back and forth between yards.
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Why does my dogs Invisible Fence keep beeping?

If your Invisible Fence control panel is beeping with a lengthy pause between each beep, it's possible your backup battery unit needs to be replaced. Your fence will still work, but if your power goes out, the system will no longer be operational until power is restored.
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Why is my electric fence beeping?

Why is my Invisible Fence control panel beeping? If your Invisible Fence control panel is beeping every second, the most likely issue is that you have a wire break somewhere on your property. These can be caused by digging too deep when working in the yard, burrowing animals, and even the weather.
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What does saturation mean on Invisible Fence?

Saturation: Indicates Loop 1 transmitter output saturation. Loop saturation exists when the signal has reached maximum output level, which is caused by excessive loop size, excessive resistance, or poor connections.
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Do Invisible Fence collars wear out?

Dead Battery – All DogWatch Hidden Fence receiver collars have a battery life of 1 to 2 years. Other “invisible” dog fence collars have batteries that need changing every 2-3 months, or worse, have a rechargeable battery.
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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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What can I use instead of a 9 volt battery?

9V Battery Equivalents Are: 6LR61, 6AM6, Duracell MN1604, Rayovac A1604, Energier 522, Varta 4922, MX2400, 1604A, Radio Battery, Smoke Alarm, 9V Block, Krona, PP3.
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How long does a 9 volt battery last in a hard wired smoke detector?

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends changing the batteries in your smoke detectors every 6 months.
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