An electronic dog fence is one of the best ways to keep your dog in your yard without using conventional fences. Many people are using an electronic dog fence to contain their dogs because they are comparatively inexpensive and easy to set up. Once it's set up and after a few training sessions your dog will have space to safely romp and play, very important for his physical and mental health.

There are electronic dog fence systems for all size breeds with different correction levels that adapt automatically. They are waterproof and designed to work in all kinds of weather. Many have protection against lightning and are self diagnostic, letting you know that the system is indeed working correctly. There are even wireless systems.

In some areas city zoning laws and association rules in many developments prevent the installation of any type of above ground fence. If you do not have any dog parks or open woods nearby an electronic underground dog containment fence may be your best option.