How to Keep a Dog from Digging Under a Fence (Vet Answer)

Picture of a dog digging under a wire fence

Dogs were the first animals to be domesticated by humans over 30,000 years ago. In the centuries since then, many different breeds have been developed for various purposes, such as sporting, companionship, and protection. While these characteristics have made dogs our irreplaceable companions and helpers, some bred-for behaviors do not translate well to modern home […]

Extreme Dog Fence Review (Price, Battery, & More)

Extreme Dog Fence

As a dog owner, knowing that your pup is safe in your yard can give you peace of mind, and many pet owners choose to fence their properties. An alternative to a privacy or chain-link fence, however, is an electric dog fence that keeps your dog in without the need for expensive backyard remodeling. At […]

Halo Collar Wireless Dog Fence Review (Price, Battery & More)

Halo Collar Wireless Dog Fence

Keeping your dog safe in the yard is a priority that all dog-owners share, and if you don’t have a traditional fence, a wireless dog fence is the next best thing. One popular option is the Halo Collar Wireless Dog Fence. However, we see a lot of dog fences at Pet News Daily and they’re […]

JUSTPET Wireless Dog Fence Containment System Review: Pros, Cons & Verdict

JUSTPET Wireless Dog Fence

Training a dog to stay in the yard can be a tricky process, with many pup parents using a wireless dog fence to help keep their canine companion close to home. JUSTPET has manufactured a number of highly-rated pet products over the years – so is their Wireless Dog Fence Containment System a strong addition […]

90 Inexpensive and Effective Dog Fence Ideas

Dog and Fence

Depending on where you live, most yards are not outfitted for the needs of dogs, but many dog owners prefer a backyard that is fenced in. So if you’re looking for inexpensive and effective dog fence ideas, you’ve come to the right place. We searched high and low for every kind of dog fence to […]

DIY Dog Fence Ideas, Plans, and Installation Tips

A picture of a dog fence - get more inspiration for additional ideas

A dog fence keeps your dog, property, other people and animals safe. However, they’re pricey to have installed, which makes a DIY dog fence an attractive option. But it can be tough to know where to being. Yards come in all shapes and sizes as do the dogs in them. To help you out, we’ve […]

How to Keep a Dog from Jumping and Climbing a Fence

Picture of puppies on a fence - learn how to keep them from climbing and jumping

If you’ve ever gotten the call that your dog is out of the yard (again), you know the frustration of a backyard escape artist masquerading as your furry best friend.  Whether your dog is climbing the fence or jumping the fence, there’s hope. We’ve put together a list of dog jumping fence solutions. The right […]

The Best Wireless Dog Fence

Picture of a dog leaping - what's the best wireless fence for him?

A wireless dog fence can be a great tool for keeping your dog contained in areas where the fencing is lacking. But choosing the wrong wireless dog fence for the wrong dog can cause a number of issues for your pup. The humane society does a great job breaking down some of the potential concerns […]

The Best Outdoor Dog Fence

Picture of a dog sticking his face through an outdoor fence.

Outdoor dog fences are a great way to give your dog some outdoor off-leash time while still keeping them safely contained. They’re also a great way to allow a dog who doesn’t get along with strange dogs or people some time to safely roam. That said, the wrong dog fence can you to leave with […]

The Best Portable Dog Fence

Picture of a dog in a car - what's the best portable dog fence if you're travelling with your pup?

Dogs make great traveling companions, but without fences and other comforts of home, it can be difficult to keep them safe when you’re on the go. Portable dog fences are an easy and effective way to help keep your dog close by when you’re not at home. Whether you’re just visiting a friend down the […]

The Best Invisible Dog Fences

Picture of a dog with a white (almost invisible) dog fence behind him.

An invisible dog fence is a type of containment system for your dog that doesn’t require a traditional, physical fence. You don’t need wood, posts, or wire panels. Instead, these fences operate on a system that transmits energy between the boundary line you establish and a receiver in the dog’s collar. Having an invisible fence […]

The Best GPS Dog Fences

Picture of a dog with a GPS dog collar - which one is the best?

GPS dog fences can be wireless, electric, non-shocking, portable, or may feature buried wires, and work via global positioning systems to build a barrier and keep track of your dog. Invisible dog fences require training your dog where the boundary is, using visual cues, sound, vibration, or shock. Your dog wears a special receiver collar […]

The Best Dog Shock-Collar Fences

Picture of a dog with a shock collar fence - what is the best one?

Dog owners have a responsibility for keeping their dogs confined, both for the dog’s safety and for the safety of others in the neighborhood, which often means getting a dog shock-collar fence. A dog safe inside its yard is less likely to be hit by a passing vehicle, stolen by a dog thief, or hurt […]

The Best In Ground Dog Fence

Dog playing outside wearing an in-ground fence collar

In-ground dog fences allow you to keep your dog safe within a perimeter without the unsightly above-ground fences that are traditionally used for containment. Considering how often Homeowner’s Associations prohibit those types of fences, in-ground fences are becoming more popular than ever. But where do you start? Don’t worry, we have all the information you […]

Fi Smart Dog Collar Review

FI smart collar review

The Fi smart dog collar is a high-tech collar that lets you monitor your dog’s activity, health, sleep, and safety. Its GPS, LTE, and wifi connections allow you to track your dog at home, in the yard, or the wild should they ever escape. The collar also lets you track things like steps and sleep, so you […]