K-II Enterprises Pet-Agree Ultrasonic Dog & Cat Trainer
In a Nutshell
- May decrease barking or running inside dogs
- Ineffective on cats
- Can induce fear if used incorrectly
Quick Verdict
The ultrasonic trainer has varying effectiveness based on the dog's personality and training needs. Cat owners do not recommend this product, reported not to affect cats.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
May lose efficacy over time if overused
Prevention: Use sparingly and only when necessary.
Can induce fear, making dogs/ cats feel unsafe
Prevention: Monitor your pet's behavior closely when using.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Controls barking (3)
Helps some dogs stop barking as expected.
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Helps with Nuisance Behaviors (1)
Effective for counter-surfing or other unwanted behaviors.
Cons
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No effect on Cats (2) major
Reviewers find this product ineffective on cats.
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Can induce fear (2) critical
The high-pitched sound can scare dogs and cats, potentially creating fear.
Tip: Make sure your use it right at first.
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Ineffective for All Dogs: Masquerades different breed dogs (1) high
The trainer did not work on all dogs breed types, particularly on pugs.
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Might Amplify Dog Behavior (1) medium
In some cases, the device might amplify or heighten aggressive or unwanted behaviors in dogs.
Tip: Reduce the frequency to less than once per day
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Affects behavior negatively (1) medium
Using the device can have negative consequences.
Tip: Specialist recommends to stop the device
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners with nuisance behaviors — These owners might see some benefit in curbing unwanted actions.
- • People with dogs that bark excessively — It might help in reducing excessive barking.
✗ Skip If
- • Cat owners — This product is ineffective on cats and might cause fear.
- • Owners of breeds less responsive to sound — Some breeds, like pugs, might not respond to the ultrasonic sound.
- • People with shy or aggressive dogs — The device might heighten aggressive or fearful behaviors.
Durability & Care
Factors: frequency of use
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Do not use for extended periods
- 💡 Do not directly aim at the pet
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this effective on all dogs?
No, it may not work on all breeds, especially those less responsive to sound.
Can this be used on cats?
No, it is largely ineffective on cats and can cause fear.
Highlighted Reviews
"The Pet-Agree worked so well, after a couple of weeks, we no longer had to use it. After that, we used it maybe twice a year"
"Doesn’t work at all. Don’t use this to reprimand any dog."
Bottom Line
If you have a dog with behavioral issues, this trainer might help, but it may not be as effective for cats. Be cautious in considering if this meets your needs after factoring in criticisms and recommendations.