Containment Fences Explained
What are electronic Containment Fences and how do they work? Containment fences hit the news earlier this year when the Government declared that they intended to ban e-collars for training dogs. Sadly, the media jumped in with both feet first and declared that containment fences were also to be banned. At DogFence we were horrified […]
Electronic dog fences – are they safe for small dogs?
Are electronic dog fences safe to use for small dogs? Electronic dog fences have been around for over 40 years. Unsurprisingly in the early years this type of electronic dog fencing was most certainly not suitable for small dogs. Why were they not suitable? Size and weight of the computer collars! Many of the early […]
Electric dog fences – Weighing up the pros and cons
Electric Dog Fences: Pros and Cons Electric dog fences are both a safe and affordable solution to keep your dog safe at home whilst allowing them the freedom to roam and play within your properties boundary. In recent years due to their flexibility and effectiveness electric dog fencing has become increasingly popular for cats as […]
Freedom Fence vs. DogFence: How Does a Freedom Fence Work? (2025 Guide)
Freedom Fence vs. DogFence: How Does a Freedom Fence Work? (2025 Guide) IntroductionA freedom fence is an electronic containment system designed to keep dogs within a designated area without a physical barrier. It uses a transmitter connected to a buried boundary wire to create a radio-signal “no‑go zone”. When your dog, wearing a receiver collar, […]
8 top tips to stops dogs from escaping!
Top tips for stopping your dogs from escaping! Escaping dogs? Lets look at solutions to stop dogs from escaping. Does your dog’s ability to escape from the garden have you convinced that they are Houdini in a Dog’s body? Attempting to keep your dog in the safety of the garden can be frustrating and costly. […]