Frequently asked questions about the dog fence
Does the punishing pulse cause pain for the dog or is it dangerous in any way?
No, the punishing
impulse causes no pain and is absolutely harmless.
Is this system an human training method?
Yes, because otherwise the Logo of the Human Society would not be on
the packing.
Can I use this system, in order to prevent my dog to jump over the fence or
to dig under the fence?
Yes, approximately 40% of the customers, who buy a dog fence, possess already
a conventional fence.
How old should the dog be before one can use this system?
That depends on the race. But in most cases the dog should be 16-20
weeks old.
What is the dummy collar effect?
This is a method, with which the dog learns that the collar is not
responsible for the punishing stimulus.
The dog carries the collar without punishing stimulus activation for 3-5 days.
In this way the dog learns that the collar does release the punishing stimulus,
but the approach to the property border.
How long should the owner of dog practice the punishing stimulus activation,
in order to create the dummy collar effect?
At least 3 days and maximally 7 days.
How long should the dog carry a deactivated collar, before the punishing pulse
the first time is released?
At least 3 days and in some cases even up to 7 days.
How long should the owner of dog practice the punishing stimulus activation,
in order to create the dummy collar effect?
At least 3 days and maximally 7 days.
How long should the dog carry a deactivated collar, before the punishing pulse
the first time is released?
At least 3 days and in some cases even up to 7 days.
Should the dog be at the line, when the punishing pulse is activated the first
time?
Yes, in this way the owner can lead the dog quickly back into the safe zone and teach him so the correct behavior.
How long should the flags remain set up?
At least 2 weeks, in some cases even up to 30 days.