Which Petsafe Fence Kit Is Right For Your Dog - A Comparison
Which PetSafe Fence Kit is Right for Your Dog? Comparing Three Top Systems
If you’re looking to keep your dog safe and secure in your garden or property without traditional fencing, PetSafe’s range of dog containment systems might be just what you need. At Countrystore Direct, we stock three of their most popular models—each designed for different sizes, temperaments, and layouts. But which one is right for you and your pooch?
Let’s break down the key differences between the PetSafe Standard Radio Fence, the Classic In-Ground Fence, and the Stubborn Dog Fence for Large Dogs to help you decide.
1. PetSafe In Ground Fence for Dogs (PIG19-15394)
Best for: Small to medium dogs | Most popular all-rounder
This is PetSafe’s classic and best-selling radio fence system. It creates a perimeter by sending a signal through a boundary wire buried/placed around your garden.
Key Features:
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Covers up to 13 acres with additional wire.
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Includes 1 waterproof receiver collar with 5 adjustable correction levels.
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Tone-only setting for training.
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Add unlimited pets with extra collars.
Ideal for:
Medium-sized gardens, standard-sized dogs, and owners looking for reliable, flexible containment without needing high correction levels.
2. PetSafe Classic In-Ground Fence (PIG19-17478)
Best for: Small dogs or calm-natured pets | Budget-friendly and reliable
Sleek and simple, the Classic In-Ground Fence is designed for pet owners who want an affordable, yet dependable way to set boundaries for their dog.
Key Features:
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Covers up to 1/3 acre with included wire (expandable to 5 acres).
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Collar has 4 adjustable correction levels and tone-only training.
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Lightweight collar ideal for dogs over 3.6 kg.
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Includes training flags for easy setup.
Ideal for:
Small gardens, puppies or smaller dogs, and owners wanting an entry-level solution with optional expansion.
3. PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence for Large Dogs (PRF3004XW20)
Best for: Strong, determined, or large breeds | Heavy-duty control
Got a big dog with a strong will? This In Ground Fence is specifically built for larger breeds and more determined escape artists.
Key Features:
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Covers up to 25 acres with additional wire.
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Powerful waterproof receiver collar with stronger correction levels.
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Designed for dogs over 15 kg.
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5 levels of correction plus tone-only mode and vibration option.
Ideal for:
Large, energetic breeds like Labradors, German Shepherds, Huskies, or working dogs that require a more robust containment system.
So, Which One’s Right for You?
| Feature | Radio Fence (PIG19-15394) | Classic In-Ground (PIG19-17478) | Super Radio Fence (PRF3004XW20) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Size | Medium | Small | Large |
| Coverage Area | Up to 13 acres | Up to 5 acres | Up to 25 acres |
| Correction Levels | 5 + Tone | 4 + Tone | 5 (stronger) + Tone + Vibration |
| Waterproof Collar | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Best For | All-round use | Small/calm pets | Big/strong-willed dogs |
Final Thoughts
All three kits provide safe, humane containment for your furry friend—no ugly fencing, no runaway worries. Your choice comes down to your dog’s size, temperament, and the size of your garden or land.
Not sure which system suits your needs best? Give our expert team at Countrystore Direct a call—we’re here to help you choose the right kit with confidence.
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