The 9 Best Dog GPS Collars According to Consumer Reports

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• THE WORLD’S SAFEST GPS DOG FENCE: Experience the tranquility that comes with the Guardian GPS + Tracking Dog Fence Collar, a gps fence designed for your pet's safety and your peace of mind. With the Guardian GPS dog fence, you can monitor your pet's every move, ensuring their security while freeing you to attend to other vital aspects of your life. Suitable for pets 30lb or more with neck sizes of 15 to 28 in.
• WORKS ON LARGE PROPERTIES: This GPS dog fence works on properties larger than 3/4 acre; if your yard is smaller or has dense tree coverage, try one of our in-ground or wireless fences
• SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED: Choose between a monthly or annual plan (one-month free trial available)
• REAL-TIME UPDATES: The My PetSafe app, a dog tracking collar in digital form, keeps you in touch with your pet, delivering real-time updates on your dog's whereabouts. This GPS dog collar application keeps you in the loop at all times, allowing you to ensure your pet's safety, even when you're not physically there
• INDUSTRY-LEADING BATTERY LIFE: Rechargeable battery allows this GPS dog collar fence system up to 72 hours on a single charge, providing round-the-clock safety for your dog, even during prolonged periods away from home.
• UP TO 20 VIRTUAL FENCES: You can also create up to 20 virtual fences for yards over 3/4 acre, ensuring your pet has the perfect boundary wherever you go. Setup takes as little as 1 hour and a training guide is included
• CUSTOMIZE FOR YOUR DOG: Customize the correction levels of this dog GPS collar fence to match your dog's specific needs, with options for tone and vibration or 10 levels of static. This GPS collar for dogs ensures that your pet receives the right level of correction, fostering their safety and well-being.
• U.S.-BASED CUSTOMER CARE: Our pet product experts are happy to help you and your pet; we are available by phone, email or chat if you have any questions

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• KEEP YOUR DOG SAFE EVERYWHERE: The Halo Collar 4 keeps your dog safely inside the boundaries that you create with one tap in the app and prevents them from leaving. See up-to-date, real-time location tracking that lets you know exactly where your pup is at all times. Halo also has activity tracking, instant recall and much more.
• GPS COVERAGE: The all-new, redesigned Halo Collar 4 is the first & only GPS dog fence collar with dual-frequency GPS, which combines L1 and L5 GPS bands for accurate locations that aren't impacted by obstacles even in urban or bad signal areas.
• FITS BIG & SMALL DOGS: New small and lightweight design. Made for dogs 10 lbs and up and 5 months and older. Adjustable collar allows for custom fit to your dog’s exact neck size, from 8 inches to 30.5 inches.
• 30+ HOUR BATTERY LIFE: 25% more battery life for 30 hours (or more) between charges. Plus, more rugged, with improved waterproofing, better wireless performance, a louder speaker, stronger vibrate, & improved static.
• EASY SETUP & TRAINING: Download the app to create & store GPS fences. Simple lessons guide you step-by-step and live 1:1 help from customer service is also available. Your dog will learn how to respond to their Halo Fence's anywhere you set one up.
• SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED: Your collar needs GPS services and cellular data to create, edit, and use wireless dog fences. Pack Membership Plans start at $9.99 per month and you select one after purchase.

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• Accurate GPS Positioning System: PATPET wireless dog fence adopts the latest GPS positioning technology, which can be positioned twice a second, making the formation of the wireless border range more accurate and reliable ( Note: this collar is only for outdoor without shelter)
• Adjustable Range & 3 Stimulation Modes: The electric fence for dogs has an adjustable radius distance of 33-9999 yards, up to 65000 acres. The dog fence system has No Shock, Small Dog, Large Dog modes，you can freely choose the suitable mode
• Clear Training Command: Unlike other GPS wireless dog fence, our wireless fence collar alerts the dog to stay away from the warning zone when it's about 7-12 meters from the border, the closer the dog gets to the border, the stronger the intensity of the stimulation. Once dog starts to return to the safe area will not continue to stimulate, making command and training clearer and easier
• IPX7 Waterproof Collar: The IPX7 waterproof GPS dog collar fence can not only cope with sudden rainstorms, but also allow dogs to swim and bathe anytime, anywhere, freely enjoy all water activities with pet owners
• Easy to Use: Only using one collar receiver, wireless electric fence for dogs can easily establish a safe activity area for your dog, get rid of the trouble of digging holes and burying wires in traditional underground fences

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• REAL-TIME GPS TRACKING WITH UNLIMITED RANGE: Track your dog’s live location nationwide with updates every 2-3 seconds—up to 30x faster than competitors who only update once per minute. Perfect for keeping an eye on your dog no matter where they roam.
• VIRTUAL FENCES & LOCATION HISTORY: Set up safe zones and receive alerts when your dog leaves the area. Activate live tracking immediately to recover your dog, and review their location history to see where they've been.
• HEALTH & ACTIVITY MONITORING: Monitor your dog’s daily health, sleep patterns, and activity levels through the Tractive app, available on iOS and Android, so you can keep them in optimal shape.
• DURABLE, WATERPROOF DESIGN WITH EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE: Built for large dogs 50 lbs+, this tracker is waterproof and tough enough to handle the roughest play. Battery lasts 5-15 days, or up to 30 days with Power Saving Zones activated via Wi-Fi.
• SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED: The subscription covers all the costs of the integrated SIM card and data, starting from $5/month (varies depending on subscription plan). Try it risk-free with our 30-day money-back guarantee. Need help? Our support team is just a click away.