Because they use a hidden wire that transmits a signal to a collar worn by.
Underground fence collar not working.
There are three components to dog fencing.
Make sure the static correction level on the receiver collar is set at 2 or above.
April 11 2011 at 2 21 pm wire wrapped around a 1 2 inch cylinder.
Troubleshooting your petsafe radio fence includes testing each of its components including the collar the boundary width the transmitter the underground wires and other electrical fixtures that can cause interference with your system.
That can be expensive.
The power light is on the loop indicator light is off and the fence transmitter loop alarm is sounding.
The collar has to be held on top of the boundary wire to activate or it does not activate at the boundary at all.
Try troubleshooting problems with your invisible fence yourself.
You ll need to diagnose which part or more is not working.
As a veterinarian i ve observed five common problems associated with invisible fences.
Electronics usually this consists of a transmitter that is typically mounted on a wall a receiver collar that the dog wears and sometimes a surge protector that is plugged into an outlet.
This is not a fool proof evidence that the fence is not working.
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When the dog approaches the underground pet fence a warning beep goes off.
Check the fit of the receiver collar on your pet.
This does not indicate that your collar is not working only that you do not hear it.
The collar does not beep or shock.
Chances are your dog hears it just fine.
However if your invisible fence stops working you may have to call the company to troubleshoot.
If your receiver collar is not beeping or correcting your dog.
The dog wears a collar that contains a receiver.
We have gotten calls that the collar is not working because the dog is not crying or whimpering when he gets too near the fence.
Take a look at some of the troubleshooting questions other happy customers asked or call 866 804 1250.
The transmitter gets plugged into this and the wiring from outside to the transmitter goes through.
If the test light flashes your collar is working and you should try check the following.
Our underground dog fence is not working.
Even at the highest settings the shock collar will not always stop highly motivated dogs from running past the boundary.
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An invisible fence is less expensive than traditional fences because you don t have to buy materials or hire someone to build the fence.
Invisible fence systems protect your pets by keeping them in your yard.
The collar receiver is beeping but the dog is not responding to the stimulation.
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