Can you replace SportDog remote?

The replacement remote you need is part number SDT00-14187. This is not listed on our website, but it can be purchased with our Customer Care Center at 1-800-275-6797.

What is the difference between the SportDog 425 and 425S?

The SportDog SD-425 FieldTrainer Series is available in two options to meet your specific needs. While the SD-425 is an ideal choice for pet owners with smaller or more sensitive dogs, the SD-425S model is specifically designed for larger, more stubborn dogs.

How do I reset my SportDog transmitter?

Press and hold the Upper Button on the Remote Transmitter until the Receiver Indicator Light flashes 5 times. You may need to hold both units 2-3 feet from each other before this occurs. Once the Receiver Indicator Light has flashed 5 times, the Collar Receiver has been reset and will begin flashing as normal.

How do I turn off my Sportdog remote?

cONTAcT POINTs: The contacts through which the Collar Receiver delivers stimulation when a Remote Transmitter button programmed for Continuous or Momentary Stimulation is pressed. ON/Off bUTTON: Momentarily pressing and holding this button turns the Collar Receiver on and off.

Can a dog shock collar get wet?

Most electronic collars are waterproof but not all. Be absolutely certain that the collar you buy is waterproof before putting it on a damp dog, taking your dog out in inclement weather, or walking near bodies of water. Some dog training collars can be submerged and are suitable for lake swimming.

Why is my Sportdog shock collar not working?

Check to see if the Collar Receiver has been turned on. Make sure the collar and transmitter are programmed to work with each other. Check the batteries. Replace/recharge the batteries.

Why is my dog’s shock collar not working?

Make sure your battery is charged in both the collar and the transmitter. Low battery charge can make for inconsistent functioning. Make sure both pieces are turned on and that the unit is properly synced so that the collar is receiving a signal from the transmitter.

Why is my Sportdog collar not working?

The Collar Receiver is not beeping or stimulating. Drain the battery, lift the tab, then try a new battery. Check the battery to make sure it is installed properly. Try changing the stimulation levels. Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter.

What does Vt mean on a SportDog shock collar?

The Remote Transmitter is factory set to mode 1. If the dial is set to V/T, in this mode, and any button is pressed, then no signal will be sent to the Collar Receiver.

Do you leave rubber tips on shock collar?

Do You Leave Rubber Tips On Shock Collar? It’s best to take off rubber tips on a shock collar. The rubber can filter or prevent stimulation, therefore resulting in no shock stimulation.

What happens if you leave a shock collar on too long?

Proper fit of the collar is important, but a collar worn for too long or made too tight on the dog’s neck may cause skin damage. Ranging from redness to pressure ulcers; this condition is commonly known as bed sores. it is also called decubitus ulcers or pressure necrosis.

How long does a Sportdog training collar last?

40-60 hours
To Turn the Collar Receiver Off: Battery life between charges is 40-60 hours for the Transmitter and Collar Receiver. Overall battery life is 3-5 years. If your unit is getting less than half of its original battery life, the battery may need to be replaced. Batteries require a full 2 hour charge before the first use.

What do you do if your shock collar doesn’t work?

Why is my Sportdog transmitter not working?

Support Topic Check to see if the Collar Receiver has been turned on. Make sure the collar and transmitter are programmed to work with each other. Check the batteries. Replace/recharge the batteries.