What is a Radio Dog Fence: FM vs AM Explained | DogFence Ltd

At 10mph, DogFence’s FM collar reacts in just 0.125 seconds—stopping your dog after only 1.75ft. The nearest competitor reacts in 2 seconds, allowing a 7ft run into the avoidance zone

What Is a Radio Dog Fence? A radio dog fence works by sending  either a coded AM or  FM signal through a small boundary wire that’s laid around your garden or designated safe zone. The system does not carry any electric current in the wire — it’s completely safe to touch, even if the wire […]

Dog Fencing for Rental Properties: Safe, Temporary Solutions That Work

Family with dog moving into a rental home – highlighting the need for dog fencing for rental properties.

Dog Fencing for Rental Properties: Safe, Temporary Solutions That Work Renters often face a dilemma—how do you keep your dog safely contained without making permanent changes to your home or garden? Dog fencing for rental properties is a growing need for tenants who want security for their pets while respecting landlord requirements. Whether you’re in […]

Dog Fence Safety Tips: What Every Pet Owner Should Know

Dog Fence Safety Tips: What Every Pet Owner Should Know Keeping Pets Safe with Invisible & Electronic Dog Fences When choosing a dog fence, safety should always be the number one priority. Whether you have an escape-artist dog, a curious cat, or a property near busy roads, a properly installed hidden dog fence can provide […]

How to Install a Dog Fence Wire Across Your Driveway

Dog sitting safely at the entrance of a driveway protected by an underground dog fence system

How to Install a Dog Fence Wire Across Your Driveway? Dog fence wire for driveways is installed either by cutting a narrow groove into hard surfaces like concrete, tarmac, or block paving, or by burying it neatly under soft ground such as gravel, grass, or dirt. Once installed and sealed, the wire is invisible, fully […]

How to Stop My Dog Jumping the Fence | Proven Solutions from DogFence

Dog jumping a garden fence showing why owners ask how to stop my dog jumping the fence

How to Stop My Dog Jumping the Fence: Proven Solutions for Escape-Proof Gardens If your dog has turned fence-jumping into a hobby, you’re not alone. Many owners search for how to stop my dog jumping the fence, because it’s one of the most stressful — and potentially dangerous — behaviours for pets. Luckily, there are […]

How GPS Dog Fences Work (And Why They’re Not Always Reliable) | DogFence UK

GPS dog fence boundary shown around house with smartphone app display

How GPS Dog Fences Work (And Why They’re Not Always Reliable) Keeping dogs safe at home is every owner’s priority and using a GPS fence promises convenience. Owners are curious about how GPS dog fences work and whether they can reliably keep pets safe. For many, the idea of a wireless, boundary-free containment system sounds […]

Dog Fence Controversy: Humane or Harmful?

A dog in training on a DogFence electronic dog fence systems

The Dog Fence Controversy: Humane Containment vs Pressure from Critics The dog fence controversy continues to spark debate among pet owners, animal welfare advocates, and legislators. Are electronic pet fences a humane way to keep dogs safe—or do they raise ethical concerns? At DogFence Ltd, we’ve helped over 20,000 pets safely enjoy freedom outdoors, but […]

Cheap Dog Fence Ideas for Dogs | Cost-Effective Pet Containment That Works

Cheap DIY dog fence idea using wooden pallets to create a safe garden boundary

Cheap Dog Fence Ideas for Dogs: What You Need to Know Before You Buy Updated July 2025 Looking for cheap dog fence ideas? You’re not alone. Pet owners across the UK are searching for budget-friendly solutions to keep their dogs safe and contained. But not all fencing options are created equal — and some “cheap” […]

Dog Fence Reviews | Real UK Customer Testimonials & Stories

5-star Dog Fence Google review highlighting customer satisfaction with DogFence system

Dog Fence Reviews: Real Stories from Happy UK Pet Owners When looking for a reliable way to keep your dog safe at home, reading dog fence reviews is the perfect place to start. Choosing a pet containment system is a big decision, and hearing directly from other pet owners can give you confidence. At DogFence, […]

Why the Best GPS Dog Fence Might Be the Worst Choice for Your Pet

Why the Best GPS Dog Fence Systems”Might Not Be Best for You While GPS systems like Halo and SpotOn are popular, real‑world feedback shows they come with important downsides—slower reaction times, heavy collars, poor battery life, and inconsistent behaviour. For many dog owners, a feature‑rich, reliable wired dog fence is a smarter investment. Curious how […]