Dog Fence Blog
How Invisible Dog Fences Work: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how dog invisible fences work, their installation, training tips, and benefits to ensure your pet's safety and effective containment.
The Truth About Invisible Dog Fences: Do They Work?
Discover the truth about invisible dog fences. Do invisible dog fences work for big dogs? Learn about their pros, cons,…
Step-by-Step: How to Find a Break in Your Invisible Dog…
Learn how to find a break in an invisible dog fence with our step-by-step guide. Ensure your pet's safety with…
DIY Dog Fence Installation: Tips and Tricks
Learn efficient dog fence install tips! Plan, choose the right system, and follow step-by-step instructions to keep your pet safe…
The Ins and Outs of Choosing a Non-Electric Dog Fence…
Discover why choosing a non-electric dog fence over an electric dog fence ensures safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness for your pet.
Finding Reliable Dog Fence Installers Near You: A Complete Guide
Find reliable dog fence installers near you with our complete guide. Learn about types, costs, DIY vs. professional, and top…
The Safety of Electric Fences for Dogs: What You Need…
Discover the truth: Are electric fences safe for dogs? Learn about their risks, benefits, and explore safer alternatives for pet…
Breaking Down the Costs of Invisible Dog Fences: Is It…
Discover the true cost of an invisible dog fence. Learn about types, installation, training, and benefits to decide if it's…
Small Dog Fences Reviewed: Which One is Right for You?
Discover the best small dog fence options for safety and containment. Learn about types, installation tips, and how to choose…
Keep Your Dog Safe: Benefits of No Climb Fencing
Discover the benefits of no climb fencing for dogs. Ensure their safety and security with durable, low-maintenance fencing options.
The Ultimate Guide to Coyote Fencing: Protect Your Property
Learn how to protect your property from coyotes with a coyote fence. Discover types, installation tips, and effective coyote-proof enclosures.
The Best Fences to Keep Your Dog Safe and Secure
Discover the best fence for dogs to ensure safety and security. Learn about types, installation tips, and ideal options for…
The Ethics of Invisible Dog Fences: Humane or Harmful?
Explore whether invisible dog fences are humane, their risks, and ethical concerns. Find alternatives and expert insights on humane pet…
Does My Dog Know I Love Him?
Dogs have long been considered “man’s best friend,” and for good reason. These loyal, loving creatures bring immeasurable joy and…
Can A Fence Stop My Dog Barking At Night?
Owning a dog brings immense joy and companionship, but it also comes with certain challenges. One of the most common…
How Much Exercise Does A Dog Need?
Responsible pet ownership entails a paramount duty – ensuring the health and happiness of our beloved four-legged companions. A critical…
How Long Can My Dog Be Left Alone?
Dogs are celebrated for their loyalty, companionship, and affectionate nature, endearing them to countless households. Yet, our bustling lifestyles often…
How To Stop Your Dog From Chewing Furniture
Are you facing the challenge of your beloved dog chewing on furniture and other household items, despite your best efforts…
How to stop your dog from running away
Animals that escape can face various dangers, including getting lost, hurt, or taken. While some dogs may naturally tend to…
Should you use an invisible dog shock collar fence?
It works…until it doesn’t. What is a dog shock collar fence? An invisible dog shock collar fence is a system…
Will a Coyote Attack a Dog?
Coyotes, a common sight in both rural and urban areas, pose an intriguing question for dog owners: will a coyote…
Puppy Fences
Shop Dog Fence Kits Contact Us Our dog fences are also suitable for puppy owners and businesses alike! Our 4-foot…
How to Keep Dog from Jumping Fence
Your Solution to Fence Jumping: Pet Playgrounds’ Various Dog Height Fences: Shop Dog Fence Kits Contact Us Is your…
Why Invisible Wireless Electric Dog Fences, Just Don’t Work
Many people think an invisible underground wireless electric fence is the best way to keep their dog in their yard.…
How To Inspect a Dog Fence For Problem Areas
The ASPCA reports that around 710,000 dogs in the U.S. enter shelters and are returned to their owners. That’s a…
Tips For Letting Your Dog Play in Brutal Cold &…
The weather extremes around the U.S. have proven to be unusual so far for the winter of 2022/2023. You have…
Basic Commands Every Dog Should Know, Even In a Fenced…
An estimated 69 million U.S. households own at least one dog. But, only 8% of those dog owners took their…
Ten Problems With Underground Dog Fencing
For most dog owners, fences are a way to confine a dog and keep it from annoying neighbors, postal workers,…
Temporary Dog Fences for Renters
Shop Dog Fence Kits Contact Us Before we move into the details, we provide renter friendly dog fences that…
How Much Fenced-In Space Does a Dog Need?
Congratulations! You’re adopting a new dog and are taking important steps to keep her safe. Maybe you already have a…
Ten Tips for Avoiding Having a Dog That’s a Neighborhood…
Have you ever had a neighbor whose dog frustrates you? We’ve all had experiences with dogs that won’t stop barking,…
Can Dogs Jump a 6-Foot Fence?
How high a fence should you purchase to ensure your dog can’t escape? This is one of the most important…
The Best Ways to Stop a Dog Digging Under a…
Buy Our Anti Digging Dog Fence Today! Shop Dog Fence Kits Contact Us Do you have a digger? Some…
5 Safety Tips for Your Dog Fence
The ASPCA reports that 15% of pet owners lost their pet in a five-year span. Of those pets, 85% of…
Dog Fence With Trees as Posts
How often does your dog run off? Even the most obedient dog may spot an animal like a squirrel or…
Easy to Install Dog Fences
Part of responsible dog ownership is making sure your dog is safe. No one wants to have to stand outside…
Dog Fence for Wooded Property
Every year, the American Humane Association estimates that 10 million pets go missing. Some run off and are never recovered,…
Creating a custom shape with our flexible dog fence
Take a look at how Vinny from Pet Playgrounds created a custom shape using our 6-foot tall / 250 linear…
The FDA now allows you to adopt dogs that have…
Healthy dogs can now be given to to shelters after they’ve been used for lab experiments. Before this policy change…
Just got a new pup? Here’s a few things you…
Choose a consistent diet It might be tempting to give your new pup table scraps or want to give them…
New Material – Now shipping with all 5, 6 and…
Take a look at the difference between the old hybrid mesh dog fence on the LEFT and the new hybrid…
How to calculate linear feet for fence
For the past 10 years, homeowners and renters used our simple walking method to help measure their yard so they…
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…
How Much Does a Wireless Invisible Fence Cost?
Shop Dog Fence Kits Contact Us How much does an invisible fence cost? The typical expense for an invisible…
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…
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…
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…
How much fence do I need for my dog?
How Much Space Does A Dog Need Outside? This is a question we are asked almost every day. For most…
Dog Fence Easy Ordering
ORDER DOG FENCE Most fencing companies have arbitrary pricing schemes based on many different situations and regions. We don’t. The…
Dog Fence VS. Hurricaine
Tired of looking at your damaged wood, chain link or vinyl fence? Traditional fences can take thousands of dollars to…
Husband and Wife install 900 linear feet in rocky Colorado.
A husband and wife purchased our DIY dog fence kit and installed 900 linear feet of fencing on their rocky…
MAX Strength Dog Fence Systems for Escape Artists
This customer has 5 dogs, and 2 of them were escape artists – always digging and chewing their way out…
Dog Fence Pricing
One of our most common questions is “How much will it cost?”. that’s why we created a tool where you…
Help Save a Life
Help Celebrate our 9th Anniversary by Saving a Life. Pet Playgrounds has partnered with the The Gould Insurance Group…
What is a corner post?
A corner post should be used on a 90 degree corner to join two lines of fence. Corner posts can…
Congratulations, Jodi!
Congratulations to Michael and his pal Jodi on winning our iFetch Too contest! We can’t wait to see pics of…
We’ve upgraded our dog fence!
Pet Playgrounds is continually researching, and reengineering our kits to be easier to install, and to perform better. We’ve upgraded…
Temporary Dog Fence
Are you a renter or a homeowner looking to move soon? Great! Pet Playgrounds has an affordable physical dog fence system…
Pet Playgrounds Website Launch
Pet Playgrounds engineers, manufacturers, distributes, and installs the safest and most reliable REAL dog fencing system in the world. From…
How strong is our fence?
[cs_text]Our fence is comprised of 12 unique components. One of the most important components that is included in every kit…
To shock or not to shock your dog. That is…
Many people today think an invisible wireless electric fence is the best solution available to keep their dog on their…
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Thank you for watching the VIDEO version of the 4th Episode of Our Dog Show (www.ourdogshow.com). Our big story today…
Our Dog Show Episode 3 : Q&A with certified dog…
Welcome to the VIDEO version of the 3rd episode of Our Dog Show. In this episode special guests, Stephanie Williams…
The flexibility of a Pet Playgrounds dog fencing system
Our Pet Playgrounds dog fencing system is so flexible that it can be used in a variety of ways. This…
Listen to Victor talk to Hal & Judy on Animal…
Listen to Victor Boemmels talk to Hal & Judy on this Animal Radio Clip. Find more information at http://www.petplaygrounds.com and…
The Importance of Fencing
The importance of fencing to your pet’s safety cannot be underestimated. There is a good reason that most shelters, rescue…
What dog owners need to know about the dog flu…
A canine flu outbreak (H3N2) has sickened many dogs in the Midwest, and veterinarians are cautioning pet owners to keep their…
Just how strong is our dog fence?
Just how strong is a Pet Playgrounds dog fencing system? This video should clear a few things up. Pit bulls (in…
Need financing? Make no payments for 6 months!
Pet Playgrounds is THE best way to let your dog run free, and we recently added a Cat Conversion…
Why most trainers and rescue organizations advise against using invisible…
For people with yards that are difficult to fence — such as a yard that is bordered by a stream,…
Trying to decide whether a Pet Playgrounds dog fence is…
Here's why a Pet Playgrounds non-electric dog fence is the best way to let your dog run free safely, humanely,…
How to contain a pit bull
Recently a customer called us because their current fence was not working. They had a pit bull and when they…
Watch Lucy run free for the first time!
Sandy, a volunteer foster parent at Companion Pet Rescue & Transport in Connecticut (www.cprdogs.com), took a video of Lucy to…
How to build an affordable community dog park
With cities becoming more and more crowded and leash laws becoming more restrictive, many concerned dog owners are looking to…
Pets for Vets saves animals while providing therapy for suffering…
Pets for Vets believes our country owes military veterans a debt of gratitude. Our soldiers have been brave but many of…
It’s all about the dogs!
Are you in Connecticut? Are you looking for a new dog to adopt and make your home their forever home?…
MAX Strength (6 Foot) DIY Dog Fences now available
All of our DIY Dog Fence Kits, whether they are 4 foot, 5 foot, or 6 foot come with REAL chew, dig, and climb protection, however there…
Off-leash dog training
Every dog owner dreams of the day that they can command their dog to do tricks, come when they are…
PETA field tested our non-electric dog fence kit and loved…
> Read PETA's blog post about testing our DIY Dog Fences PETA field tested our non-electric dog fence kit and loved…