Are Invisible Dog Fences Worth the Money?
Underground dog fences are invisible, making them effective at keeping your dogs in the yard, away from the garden and out of harms way. There are a variety of underground dog fences available for those in the market for one. The main function of the underground fences are to keep the dogs within their boundaries. This is done by attaching an electrical collar to the dog. To deter your dog from the leaving the protected area, a shock is triggered upon your dog’s approach, when he is too close. However, for some breeds, it might not work. For example, on dogs that have long and thick hair, the electric shock will not affect them. You will need to shave the hair around their neck for the collar to be effective. Dewalp, or dogs with loose folds of skin, are another breed of dog that the underground fence will not work on. For this reason, before buying the invisible dog fence system, check your breed to make sure that it will work first. Consider the “ping-string” if you have a garden out