It might be tempting to give your new pup table scraps, or want to give them a variety of food options, but it is better for them to maintain a consistent diet of no-grain dog food. If possible, ask your breeder or rescue organization what they have been feeding your pup and continue that food before you switch to a …
New Material – Now shipping with all 5, 6 and 7 foot kits!
Take a look at the difference between the old hybrid mesh dog fence on the LEFT and the new hybrid mesh dog fence on the RIGHT. Immediately, you will notice that the polypropelene mesh has been significantly upgraded. The new opening size is 1×1 and has a break strength of 1100 pounds per square inch. This new stronger material is …
A new way to help measure how many linear feet you need for your Pet Playgrounds Dog Fence
For the past 10 years, homeowners and renters used our simple walking method to help measure their yard so they can find out how many linear feet they need to order. Now, that most of us have smartphones there is an easy and free app to help you measure your yard. You can easily measure without breaking out a ruler. …
Coyote Attacks are on the Rise
Coyote attacks on dogs, cats and humans have increased within the past 5 years nationwide. Researchers are seeing increasingly bold coyote behaviors, including: In suburban areas, coyotes can lose their fear of humans because of the abundant food resources provided. Unfortunately, their food supply may include family pets. Household garbage, dog food, and available water from ponds and landscape are also …
How Much Does a Wireless Invisible Fence Cost?
Most people know that dogs need to run free and play off-leash to keep them healthy and happy. This is true with small breed dogs as well as larger dogs. A popular solution today is a wireless dog fence also known as an invisible underground electric dog fence. On the surface an underground fence may seem like a great solution. …
How to Stop your Dog from Digging Under your Fence
One of the most frustrating things to deal with as a new dog parent is an escape artist dog. Many dogs are rehomed or end up in shelters because their families can’t stop them from digging under or climbing over their fence. Depending on your breed your dog may be digging for a variety of reasons. Terriers, for example, are hard-wired …
Rocky yard, Sloped yard and Boulders Oh My!
Do you have a rocky yard? A sloped yard? Have you been given an incredibly expensive quote from a traditional wood or chain link fencing company? Leveling an entire yard would be expensive, impractical and time consuming. Our Dog Fence solves all these issues. Our featured testimonial is from Sandy, a foster pet parent from Connecticut Pet Rescue. She shows how our fence …
Small dog fencing solutions
Small dogs are awesome. Most of the time they are easier to care for and groomers charge less to cut their nails too. However, even small dogs need exercise. Your high energy small dog will inevitably get into trouble if their physical exercise needs are not met. They will become bored and will use their pent-up energy to chew holes in …
How much fence do I need for my dog?
This is a question we are asked almost every day. For most breeds we recommend a 5 foot tall fence and a minimum of 200 linear feet of fencing. While we offer kits as small as 100 linear feet, these were designed primarily to be used as expansion kits for existing customers and for smaller dogs (like a shih tzu). A small 100 …