Cats and dogs have instincts and behaviours that can sometimes lead to undesirable actions, such as wandering off or excessive barking.
As pet owners, we are responsible for balancing allowing them to be themselves and ensuring they behave safely and respectfully. This is where cat fences and bark collars are crucial in efficiently training our furry companions.
The following information explains the importance of cat fences and bark collars in further detail:
Understanding Cat Fences
Cats are known to be curious with an eagerness for exploration. Many cat owners allow their feline companions to spend some time outdoors. However, outdoor freedom can come with risks, such as exposure to potential dangers like traffic or territorial conflicts with other animals.
Installing a DIY cat fence reinforces a secure and controlled outdoor environment. A wire cable is extended around the perimeter of your property, along a fence line or at ground level. Through this wire, a patented FM Digital Transmitter provides a coded radio signal detected by a lightweight, waterproof receiver on a stretch collar worn by your pet. The cat’s collar emits an audible warning tone to indicate when your cat gets too close to the cable.
Understanding Bark Collars
Excessive barking is common in dogs, stemming from natural communication instincts or potential health problems. It can become a nuisance for pet owners and neighbours alike. Hence, it is vital to use practical and safe ways to ensure dogs are trained to stop them from barking excessively.
One of the most cost-efficient and practical methods is utilising a bark collar. These collars can serve as valuable tools for training dogs to limit their barking. They produce sounds, vibrations, or mild corrective stimuli in response to the dog’s barking behaviour. It is critical to select humane and adaptable bark collars that are appropriate for your dog’s size and temperament.
Ensure Training Efficiency for Happy and Safe Pets
Hidden Fence is Australia’s largest dog and cat fence containment systems distributor. They provide pet training products, including receiver collars, wire cables, and accessories. Contact one of their distributors across Australia here for more information.