How to Find a Break in Underground Dog Fence

Introduction

Made up of eight islands: Maui, Kauai, Oahu, Lanai, Molokai, Kahoolawe, Niihau, the Big Island Hawaii.

What is an Underground Dog Fence?

Unlike traditional fences, the invisible fence uses psychological correction methods like beeps or subtle static shocks to deter pets from crossing boundaries

How Does It Work?

Unlike traditional fences, the invisible fence uses psychological correction methods like beeps or subtle static shocks to deter pets from crossing boundaries

Causes of Wire Breaks

Wire breaks can occur due to heavy traffic, gardening, rodents, and more. A break disrupts the system's functionality.

Visual Inspection

Start by examining areas prone to damage, like freshly mowed regions or places with rodent holes. Look for visible damages or loose ends

Short Loop Test

To determine if the issue is with the wire or transmitter, perform a short loop test using a paper clip or test wire.

Multi-Meter Test

Multimeters measure electrical values. Set it to continuity and connect it to the fence wire to detect breaks

Final Thoughts

Finding a break can be challenging, but with the right methods, it's manageable. Ensure regular checks to prevent future issues