SportDOG 425 Remote Trainer - 500 Yard Range E-Collar
The SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainers are an excellent choice for those who want to train their dogs in the yard or field. With a range of up to 500 yards, this system is perfect…
Product review summary
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Pros:
- Effective training for high-drive, stubborn dogs
- Customizable stimulation types
- Range of up to 500 yards
- Can support training up to 3 dogs with additional collars
- Waterproof and submersible to 25 feet with DryTek technology
- Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with 2-hour quick charge
Cons:
- Inconsistent reactions and occasional shocks reported by some users
- Confusing remote control
- Frequent charging required
FAQ
Q: What is the range of the SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer?
A: The SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer has a range of up to 500 yards.
Q: How many dogs can be trained with the same remote?
A: The SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer can support training up to 3 dogs with the purchase of additional collars (SDR-AS).
Q: What types of stimulation are available with this remote trainer?
A: The SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer offers tone, vibration, and 21 levels of static stimulation in either momentary (nick) or continuous.
Q: Is the remote waterproof?
A: Yes, the remote for the SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer is fully waterproof and submersible up to 25 feet.
Q: What is the battery life for this remote trainer?
A: The lithium-ion rechargeable batteries feature a 2-hour quick charge and can last between 50-70 hours per charge.
Q: What size dogs can use this remote trainer?
A: The SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer is designed for dogs that are 8 pounds or larger with neck sizes between 5" - 22".
Q: Is there a difference between the e-collar and stubborn dog collar size options?
A: No, there is no difference in size between the standard e-collar and stubborn e-collar. The difference lies in the level of stimulation they offer, with the stubborn e-collar offering medium to high stimulation.
Q: Can I set specific boundaries with this remote trainer?
A: No, this remote trainer is meant as a training system only and does not have specific boundary settings. As long as the collar is within a 500 yard range of the remote, you can manually deliver a correction or call your dog back.
Q: Where can I get replacement batteries for this remote trainer?
A: Please contact SportDOG® Customer Care directly for information on replacement batteries, as there are many battery types available for visually similar remote trainers.
Q: What is the maximum voltage for the static stimulation feature?
A: The stimulation ranges of SportDOG Brand products are proprietary information and cannot be disclosed.
Overall, customers have found the SportDOG Brand 425 Remote Trainer to be an effective tool for training high-drive and stubborn dogs. While the remote can take some time to learn, the range and variety of stimulation options make it a versatile option for outdoor training. The waterproof and rechargeable design also adds to its durability and convenience.
Specifications
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| Brand | SportDOG Brand |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Radio Systems Corporation |
| Model Number | SD-425XS |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions | 2.6 x 1.2 x 1.3 inches; 1.76 Ounces |
| First Available | November 15, 2018 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Product Dimensions | 2.6 x 1.2 x 1.3 inches; 1.76 Ounces |
| Item model number | SD-425XS |
| Batteries | 2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Date First Available | November 15, 2018 |
| ASIN | B07DZ1752D |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Pattern | Stubborn |
| Closure Type | Buckle |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 2.6 x 1.2 x 1.3 inches |
| Best Sellers Rank | See Top 100 in Pet Supplies |