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Battery For Invisible Fence Dog Collar

Batteries for Invisible Fence Dog Collars

Its important to replace the battery for invisible fence dog collars regularly during the training period because the collar is only effective if the battery is powering it. An invisible fence dog collar or perimeter collar is a device that can help you train your dog to stay within the boundaries of your yard when hes outside.

The collar works with a series of electronic sensors that are placed around the yard or at exit points forming a sort of invisible fence. If the dog attempts to break the plane of this fence, the device on the collar detects the sensors and issues a small shock as a corrective measure. The end result, as long as the proper training is coupled with the use of the collar, is a dog that will stay within the defined perimeter unless you allow it to leave.

The value of training your dog this way is obvious. The odds of the dog running away or becoming lost are far less and theres little to no chance that the dog could do something as serious as biting a neighbor or as minor as relieving himself on Mrs. Kravitzs prize winning posies.

The battery for invisible fence dog collars is easy to replace if it needs to be and is usually inexpensive to buy. Similar to the electronic bark collars that teach your dog not to bark inappropriately, the perimeter collar uses a small disc battery, similar to the ones used in watches, hearing aids, and small electronic toys.


The battery for invisible fence dog collar is usually inside a small plastic casing, nestled in with the electronics that make the collar work. Most of the casings must be opened with a screwdriver in order to prevent the battery door opening accidentally.

It is important to be cautious when replacing the battery for invisible fence dog collars because there is a chance that you could receive a small electric shock by accident. Of course this shock isnt serious, its the same correction issued to the dog by the collar, but it certainly isnt pleasant either. If youre careful not to let both polarization points touch your skin, you should be fine. Its also a good idea to change the battery somewhere away from the sensors that activate the device.

There is nothing special about the batteries for invisible fence dog collars and replacement should be able to be found wherever batteries are sold. There is no special brand that you have to buy and the cost is not more than a few dollars for a package containing several batteries.

While the battery for invisible fence dog collars should be checked on a regular basis, it may not need to be actually replaced very often at all. The device in the collar requires surprisingly little power and shouldnt be going off very often. This allows the battery for invisible fence dog collars to last a long time.

About the Author

Abe Gardea is a full-time freelance writer and a regular contributor to http://www.my-dog-collar.com