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Do You Have an Invisible Fence?
Read all 12 responses: "I've priced out a wood fence for our backyard and it's just too $$ for us right now, so I was considering an invisible fence.
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- i was told by the vet that these dont work that once they run through the mild zap they wont want to come back through so they keep running.and some dogs dont respond...
- We love invisible fence! When purchase our house in an unincorporated area with about 1 acre of land for our dogs to run. At the time we priced fences and the realit...
- I am not sure how much this costs, but a friend of mine moved and has a ton of acreage. Anyways, they have 2 dogs and that got an invisible fence, but the people who ...
My Shih Tzu Keeps Digging Holes and Escaping
I personaly would put up an electric fence. Its just a wire that runs along your fence line. I would put the back yard off limits to the kids for a week. ...
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- My neighbors dogs kept coming into our yard by digging under the fence... He put two by fours along the bottom of the fence and the problem stopped. J.
- We had this exact same issue with our german shepard - she is our little (big now) houdini!! Check this product out http://hubpages.com/hub/Scarecrow-Sprinkler It ...
- I have a Lhasa Apso (13 months old now 6 months when we got him) and I was reading that they escape because they are bored. They need more activity. My Peanut escaped ...
Raccoons Problem
Here are some suggestions. on the top of your 3 foot fence put an electric fence wire that is only on at night and all the kids are in bed, ...
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- They completely shredded our wading pool two summers ago the ONE night we forgot to empty it. This year we opted of the hard-plastic version because we don't want to b...
- Your local animal control people may have a solution for you. Regards, C.
- Get a dog - better yet - get two! Meduim to large dogs(bigger than the raccoons) or they'll just get mangled! Teach the dogs (preferably males) to "go potty" aroun...
Shock Collars
We had a very large yard (almost 1 acre) and if you had a dog he had to be " contained" either by a fence, an electric fence or had to be on a lease anytime ...
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- I would suggest that you get a 'training' collar. You can shock the dog as well as just give her a warning noise. So, at first you will give her the warning & then t...
- I have an 8 lb min pin, we bought him a petsafe little dog remote trainer, and I don't recomend that one...I am taking it back today to exchange it for the innotek lit...
- wow thats pretty drastic but i understand why you need one its not safe that she bolts like that. i wouldnt use a shock collar (they do come in different sizes the sma...
Dogs Shedding hair...HELP!
I have also tried shaving them with an electric hair razor, which is hard ... however, I put up a baby fence so they can come in but their access to the ...
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- Unfortunatley, shedding hair in dogs is normal and unavoidable - it's just part of owning a dog. I would train them to stay off of the couches and beds, that will hel...
- Try getting them professionally groomed every couple of weeks along with the other suggestions noted. I know it can get expensive, but it may be the best thing. Also...
- My dogs shedd really bad also and I broke down and got them shaved very, very short(that's the key) and it has made a HUGE difference! I tried clipping them myself too...
Playful Dog & a Baby - Help!
7)Get an electric or wooden fence installed so that the dog can have his time outside. www.invisiblefence.com. 8)Create some daily time slot for your ...
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- Dogs and babies can get on fine if you are willing to put the time in to work with them. You basically have to treat this as if you have two children. You have to esta...
- A couple things. Walking. and... More walking. My baby was always up early. I walked the dog and took her along, often in a back carrier. When it was too cold, I j...
- J., I understand your dilemma. However, take the advice from the other women that have responded, it's VERY GOOD advice (except the one about the Dog Whisperer, pleas...
Unbiased Advice How to Deal with "Barking" Dog
The dog is an 80 pound yellow lab, he already wears a collar for an underground electric fence to keep him on our 1 acre of land and now we have to put a ...
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- Hi M., When we took our Carin Terrier to training classes the teacher suggested Bitter Apple. http://www.petsmart.com/search/index.jsp?kwCatId=&kw=apple%20bitter&or...
- Hello, I've always been a dog owner, but I can sympathize with neighbors who live near a barking dog, especially when they are used to having a quiet neighborhood- it ...
- we ran into the same thing with our black lab! We bought a bark collar and it did the trick. Our neighbors don't complain anymore and our dog runs around and has fun, ...
A Pet Rabbit.
They can be litter box trained for inside the house but may chew on furniture and electric cords. ... Foxes will dig under your fence to get to one. ...
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- We currently have a pet rabbit that we have had for about a year. I did alot of research when I found out my husband was bringing it home. Anyway the internet has TO...
- WHen I was little we had rabbits and they died. I was told it was because we put their pen against a building and the air sould not circulate. I have no idea if this...
- Go to a feed supply store or wherever you got the rabbit. They have food pellets like dog food and vitamins. You also need to take it to the vet for an initial check u...
Jack Russell Acting Out on Toddler
Aug 26, 2009 ... He would jump the electric fence, roam the neighborhood, and return to the door and bark to be let in. This breed demands lots of attention ...
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- Hi A.. I second the advice given to you by several others to find a good trainer, preferably one with breed experience, to evaluate the situation in person and provid...
- HI A., I don't think you need anyone to tell you your dog is jealous. Unfortunately, most of the blame is on this breed of dog. My previous next door neighbor had...
- Hi A., I agree with the poster who mentioned ignoring the dog when your child is not around. Otherwise, she will associate having "free rein" with your child not t...
Seeking Advice for 2.5 YO Dennis the Menace
Jul 25, 2009 ... Mine almost drowned after scaling a privacy fence and climbed to the top of a 2 story tree to ..... electric fence dog · galveston homes ...
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- HI K. Bless you---- and bless your little one.....have you had her checked for autisum?? sounds like this could be part of the problem- and there are special school...
- What does your child's doctor say about her behavior? Some kids are much more active than others. I have a 3 1/2 year old that has been recently diagnosed with ADHD an...
- My son made huge messes at that age too. After dumping baby powder and lotion all over his floor, I ended up taking everything out of his room that he could get into ...
