Congratulations! You’re adopting a new dog and are taking important steps to keep her safe. Maybe you already have a dog, but you want to give her more space to burn off her energy. Whatever your reasons, knowing how much fenced-in space she needs is important. To get started, you need to ask yourself a few questions. How much land …

Have you ever had a neighbor whose dog frustrates you? We’ve all had experiences with dogs that won’t stop barking, act aggressively, get loose and attack your pets, damage your yard, or use your yard as a bathroom. You don’t want to create friction between neighbors, but you also want to remedy the issues. What if it’s your dog that’s …

How high a fence should you purchase to ensure your dog can’t escape? This is one of the most important questions to ask, and it’s not as easy to answer as every dog is different. Can dogs jump a 6-foot fence? While many dogs will never jump that high, the answer is that it is possible. The highest jump by …

The ASPCA reports that 15% of pet owners lost their pet in a five-year span. Of those pets, 85% of them were recovered. That’s just one reason that a dog fence is essential. The other reason is that the right fence keeps out wild animals like coyotes, mountain lions, and raccoons. All of those have killed pets who encountered them …

How often does your dog run off? Even the most obedient dog may spot an animal like a squirrel or (even worse) a skunk and ignore commands. You’ve dealt with a skunky home before, and it’s not fun. All the tomato sauce in the home doesn’t get rid of that odor. Dogs can have a natural prey drive. They like …

Every year, the American Humane Association estimates that 10 million pets go missing. Some run off and are never recovered, and others are stolen from yards, cars, or streets. Only 17% of pets are reunited with their owners.  How do you make sure your pet doesn’t become part of those statistics? There are two important steps to take to keep …