Warranty? As a matter of fact if they were really interested in attending to the customer and his pet, they could design a collar that beeps when the battery is getting low and have the collar rechargeable like the Sport Dog trainer collars. If I wanted a little person who followed me around wherever I went, I’d make one (the old-fashioned way). $10. I have a light up dog collar so I can find my black dog at night. they had a pair of contacts that detected panasonic special batteries to allow recharging. Just stick a knife in between the two parts. I’ve seen dogs jump over tall fences before (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjWlRPDZRAk) not to mention that a dog that is a digger can easily get under a fence while you are at work. I just use one of the cheap keychains packs that that Dealextreme sells that uses 2xCR2016s. Official Invisible Fence Brand patented Power Cap Batteries are the only safe battery to protect your pet. And it doesn’t hurt that bad, i’ve touched them many times. on Introduction. The alternative would be to chain the dog up. Reply Thanks for listening Here's the issue with that. What would be a better hack is a counter that determines if the dog goes in range of the invisible fence. And at least with cows and other farm animals, they only try once to step out and they learn that it hurts, so even if the fence is off they will not touch it again. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-14894576 6 years ago To those who are replacing batteries in IF Power Caps. Lance has updated the project titled Pick and Place Machine. How Invisible Fence Works Security Inside the Boundary. Now I don’t know about the collar he has but mine omits one tone when they are close…a second tone when closer before the zap. Perimeter Brand Replacement Battery quantity. Dogs attitudes are different than humans, they learn better by incentive than by punishment. Love the Hack, Love the Collars, Love saving money. August Pamplona liked 3D Printed "No Fall" Toy Mechanism. You don’t know what cruel is. 3 years ago. and will only increase in value as I continue to train. As I said- “…to make it an effective deterrent against unwanted behavior.” where in this case the ‘unwanted behavior’ is going outside what has been deemed the ‘safe zone’. I think it’s a good way for the dog to learn that he can’t go there. Why?? Be careful with the metal contacts! Ultrasonic methods also work, and this is PETA-friendly. $9.99. Why are people so eager to say they are cruel!!!! Here is how to "renew" your battery in about 1 minute! I just called the IF company and said I would need somebody to come look at why my fence of ONLY 6 MONTHS wasnt working. Beats the $25 IF is charging for the "power cap". So you may think “With a clicker i can’t teach my dog not to leave my property” but first your dog should learn that it’s important to be close to you and your dog should never be unattended. 1 year ago I’m not visiting http://www.dontlookatme.com at the moment, can I have a cookie? Bull, plain and simple. Works great every time. I’d actually be interested in that last one, is there anything the arduino can’t do?! $10. Amazon's Choice for " pet standard rfa-67 battery for dog collar ". Here in Argentina at least, every cow field has a nylon wire with a conductive wire strapped and a HV source, so the cows get shocked if they try to get out. Enough to let them know they shouldn’t do that. Replacement Battery for Comfort Contact Pet Fencing Collar. WTFE, only PETA members give a crap what PETA members think. These 6-volt batteries have a lifespan of about 2-4 months. The rest of us realize that their endorsements and rants rarely are based on logical analysis or clear-thinking. The eXtreme brand battery, for use with the Invisible Fence collars is a good value and reliable product. You are done! All that was required were a few small cuts to the plastic casing to release the old battery, then he presses the new one into place. theo.mammuth liked USB Battery Tab Spot Welder. Setup is easy: simply bury a wire at the perimeter of the yard. $10.95. Dogs learn pretty fast what the boundaries are and rarely attempt to go beyond them. “Firefox can’t find the server at http://www.dontlookatme.com.”, Electric shock dog collars are banned in Sweden because the are considered cruel. the comfort contact tips will lose conductivity over time and need to be changed to maintain the per-formance of your fence collar. Free shipping on many items ... eXtreme Dog Fence Collar Battery -Perimeter/EDF Replacement 6-Volt (6v) Battery. Though you may think that your saving a few dollars each time you install Non IF products, you will void all your warrantees! I have installed warrantee repair even for dealers who didn't go out to fix their sold systems. eXtreme Dog Fence Training and Installation Video. Thank you for these instructions. We aim to help dog owners effortlessly choose the best dog supplies on the market. I just sort of chipped the ring away and put in a new battery and put it back in the collar without the ring. What a sham! There are always douchebags who try to come off as more ‘humanitarian’ than everyone else. I wonder how many dogs while in the heat of repeated chases figure out they can defeat the fence? By using our website and services, you expressly agree to the placement of our performance, functionality and advertising cookies. The SportDOG® Brand In-Ground Fence™ System gives your dog room to run but not run away. In England and Australia you can be fined or jailed for speaking or writing things that offend someone (insults to persons, not threats of violence), we should adopt those rules, too. Browse our collection to find effective invisible, electronic and wireless dog fence systems and accessories, including extra receiver collars, stakes and yard barriers. Dogs do learn from both positive AND negative reinforcement. I'm in business as well, so I have absolutely no problem with someone making a profit, but this is absolutely ridiculous. From here forward, I'm keeping my money in my own pocket. You have to bugger it to get it to come off. If they really did, they would engineer the "power cap" so you could easily replace the battery with the DL 1/3N and not have to drop $100 a year in IF "power caps". I will try Ace next time or use the 2 1.5v suggestion below. Yes it would, c’mon, now good boy! Getting that supply of cases was the only good thing about our experience with IF. With three years of old battery cases, If one shows strain I can replace it. I’m sure the pain of an occasional light shock is far less than that of being run over by a car. Being able to call him back from getting involved in other dogs really fighting, from traffic, etc has been completed. I have a light-up vest for each of my two dogs so I can see them at night in the yard.They use the same type port as my cell phone and recharge easily ,sure would be nice if I could just rig my "petsafe" invisible fence receiver to the same battery pack. Then she tells me Well you can sign up for our battery delivery for $69 and and we can see if that fixes it, since I hadnt changed it yet. You will find 20-gauge wire, 18 gauge, 16 gauge wire, and 14 gauge. your extreme dog fence® system comes with rubber tips for your pet’s comfort contacts. Duracell 2014 xxx. This dog fence system provides a collar for your dog that has the ability to shock them if they wander beyond their designated area. The watch runs much with the thicker lithium. I'm getting a CR1/3N ten pack from a place in TX called "Best Byte Computers, Inc. for $15! Took about 10 minutes to train him at that level to recall on command. Yo Kingring1 - You know that a "power cap" is simply a 3V Duracell DL 1/3N Photo Battery right? 11 years ago I have a 1 year old Sheltie, and an 5 month old Dogtra ecollar. Panasonic did the same on some devices. How is a dog, or anyone for that matter, to know not to do something if they’re never informed? Gently pull out the cell by the metal contacts. Once they’re trained there is no longer a need for batteries because you don’t need the shock the animal anymore. Stating the obvious manufactures are counting on the majority of customers not figuring this out & others fearful of doing it because they don’t have a basics understanding of things electrical or mechanical, I’m not criticizing them as a person just stating an apparent reality. How to harvest a tiger penis with a dremel while simultaneously throttling it with the cord? The 7.5-volt batteries are designed to power the following dog fence collars: eXtreme Dog Fence 'Hyper' Collar; Perimeter Technologies "Max" Collar; Each battery has a lifespan of about 2-4 months. With 3V is more than enough at night and reduces the power drawn and for the total price they last long enough also. First I use each of the original CR2016s flipping one battery to avoid making contact. on Introduction. If you have a dog that likes to test the boundaries often, be aware that the battery may run out sooner. My collar probe fell off in just over a year when the housing plastic broke. Typically, you only need the collar for a short time to train the dog to stay on the property. If you don't agree with me, then please answer this: why do you think $17 per power cap is a fair price? This is especially necessary when you have a smaller dog that doesn’t weigh much to begin with. Basically, you get a real ecollar that has 20-100 different settings. And the only way to get the key is to cut their bones to use as a stick to reach the key. You don't want to over stress the sides of the container. http://dogonittraining.com/sms/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/chart.jpg. 95. Before I put the collar on the dog I strapped it on my leg and tested it on myself….it’s an annoyance more than a tazer zap. 9 years ago Get it as soon as Tue, Feb 2. I´m from Sweden. Visit the Extreme Dog Fence Store. 95. Returning the vigour to your battery hens with an actual lead-acid you had kicking around in the shed? They are inexpensive and have a good life span. If you have any questions or inquiries please feel free to contact us at (888) 343-6722. I am a hardcore animal lover and tested the collar on myself first. Dogs are not “self sufficient adults”, if you are a responsible dog owner, YOU are responsible for your dog and it’s health and safety. The woman who answered said "Well it will be $80 for us to come look" Seriously you want $80 to see why YOUR fence stopped working after only 6 months?? PetSafe Elite Little Dog In-Ground Fence. But I didn’t want that, so I got a dog. I have, doesn’t hurt that much. The eXtreme Dog Fence PRO Grade Electric Dog Fence is a top of the line product in this category, and it has many features that help set it apart from other similar pet containment systems. Not to worry, the ring is not necessary. The collar is made from a standard nylon webbing material that is red in color. note the power output of the collars compared to the devices that are obviously “humane” as they are used Voluntarily by humans (ie the abdominal exerciser and the muscle stimulator TENS unit) for exercise or to TREAT CHRONIC PAIN. Designed with lithium-ion technology, you can expect them to continue working for up to 6 months from the time you take the batteries out of the package and install … swap with new 4 dollar battery and woolah! Again, only stupid dogs run when they hit the fence. Reply For controling other animal form getting in your yard, I suggest a 12 ga. shot gun with a 2 oz. Has anyone tried this with a rechargeable batteries ? I will tell them to go to petsmart like my neighbors tried to get me to do. The Extreme Dog Fence is a system that keeps your dog from leaving your property without the hassle of having to erect a fence. Free shipping. Good hack, bad product, bad owner, train your dog right. Invisible Fence pet containment systems require a new battery in the dog's collar every 3 months. Discard the cell in the most environmentally-friendly way available. simply cutting the plastic label allowed me to use Sanyo batteries in the cordless phone and gained 2X battery life. But they do work and they don’t kill dogs. From city lots to large properties up to 4,047, our system has been proven safe, comfortable, and effective for containing all dogs over 4.5 kg. My dog is safe and can come and go with his doggie door as he pleases. No lie, with the ecollar set to about a 15 on a scale of 100, which measure about 19 volts, several ma, and 100 htz, he just barely registers it, acts like he got bit by a bug, not jumping, howling. Wow, so many uninformed comments here, and onyl a few about the hack. It no longer sort of snaps off so you can snap it back in. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-21/man-jailed-for-facebook-sex-ratings-comments/4212574, I too get annoyed by the back-end sales techniques like this, sell a collar cheap and make people pay outrageous prices for batteries. Only if you don’t initially train the dog as to how the fence works, or your dog is really stupid. offtopic: 4.4 out of 5 stars. Even when he barks and starts to run toward the other dog to confront him for being on ”his’ territory, all I’ve needed to do is give a sharp ‘Hier’, and he stops and comes back to me, though he still will bark a few times.