Benefits of using Underground or Hidden Fence

Underground fences for pets have becomeUnlike the traditional fence, this system is easy to
popular to pet owners. Underground fences orinstall and maintain. It is less expensive than
hidden fences are not actually a fence. It is aputting up a fence or chain link fences. You can
term used for radio-signaled device used by petuse a hidden fence to surround areas that you
owners as containment system. Depending on thewant to protect such as your pool or garden
type of system, this device operates with thewithout having to add an unsightly fence. This
use of wire, installed underground or abovesystem is usually acceptable with neighborhood
ground that transmits a radio signal that a wire,associations that do not approve physical fences.
acting as an antenna, turns into anThis is also a great alternative if your do not
electromagnetic wave and transmit a radio signalswant physical fence hindering your view of the
to a receiver collar worn by the dog. When theneighborhood. This type of system is also great
collar gets within range of the boundary, it emitsfor indoors to keep dogs out of certain area or
a warning tone audible to the dog, and when therooms inside your house.
collar crosses the boundary, it emits a signal thatTraining is necessary in using this type of fence.
causes a static-like shock.When the dog learns to return to the yard after
This type of containment has been used to mosthearing the tone it is time for the dog to
states that have a dog containment law. Petexperience the physical correction give him/her a
owners cannot let their pets to wander thereward or praise. After about a week, try off
neighborhood freely. There are other ways toleash training. Slowly, the dog will learn his/her
contain a pet, such as, cages, chain links and evenboundary.
with the use of traditional physical fence.