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Step 1: Open Virtual Fence
Go to Settings, tap Virtual Fence, then Add Virtual Fence. Or, on the Location tab, tap Virtual fence, then Add Fence.
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Step 2: Move the fence into place
The fence starts where your phone is. Drag the map to move it, or tap the search icon to find an address.
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Step 3: Choose its icon, name and size
Pick an icon (home, office, fence, bone or paw), give the fence a name, and use the Radius slider to set how far it reaches from its centre, from 50 m to 1 km.
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Step 4: Save it
Check Activate virtual fence is on, then tap Save. You’ll get an alert when your dog leaves the fence, and again when they come back.
Photo needed: The “Virtual Fence created” message
Frequently asked questions
What shape can a fence be?
A circle, reaching 50 m to 1 km from its centre.
How many fences can I have?
As many as you like.
Can I turn a fence on only at certain times?
Not yet. You can switch a fence off and on again with its Activate virtual fence switch.
Can I see my fences on the map?
Yes. On the Location tab, open map settings and turn on Show virtual fences.