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Locking Dog Doors Are the Only Kind You Should Consider

Security and convenience is probably some of the first few words that cross your mind when you think of locking dog doors. They make life easier when you are trying to house train your pet and it gives the dog a chance to go outside and roam around in the yard. It gives them the opportunity to exercise instead of just lying around when no one is in the house with them. At the same time, it gives you a sense of security knowing your doors are locked.

There are various types of locking dog doors such as magnetic, automatic, and electronic. A locking dog door that is installed in an existing door would not require any extra locking devices. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 07, 2009 | 0 | Advice, Informative

Invisible Fence Pros and Cons

If you’ve struggled time and time again with having your dog run away, then it’s likely that you’re considering getting an invisible fence. For those who don’t already have a fenced in yard and don’t plan to get a fence, it seems that invisible fences are the natural choice. If you’re not familiar, however, you know what it is and how it works before you consider installing one in your yard.

An invisible fence is a piece of electrically charged wire that goes around the perimeter of your yard. You then put a receptive collar on your dog to prevent him from running out of the yard. With training and work, this can be a very effective way to keep your dog in your yard and not have him run away, however, some people don’t care for the idea of them. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 26, 2009 | 0 | Advice

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