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Old 03-30-2012, 11:23 AM   #12
Nancy1999
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Originally Posted by navillusc View Post
There is no reason I can imagine to attempt using an invisible fence for a Yorkie. An invisible fence does not offer the protection a small dog like a Yorkie needs. Small dogs are predator targets from land (humans, other dogs, wild animals, etc.), sky (hawks, eagles, owls, etc.), and water (gators, snakes, velvet ants, etc.) depending on where you live. Just my opinion, of course...
Totally agree with this, I haven't read enough about them to have an opinion on larger dogs, but I know for this reason they would not be suitable for Yorkies. Also, these are a training aid, there are not meant to be used without lots of training.
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