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PetSafe Pawz Away Extra Threshold Indoor Pet Barrier Transmitter Kit

PetSafe Pawz Away Extra Threshold Indoor Pet Barrier Transmitter Kit

By PetSafe 4 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
4.8 /10
Quality
5.0
Value
4.0
Design
6.0
Function
4.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Very restrictive range
  • Flagged durability issues
  • Effective only on trained pets

Quick Verdict

The PetSafe Pawz Away Extra Threshold Indoor Pet Barrier Transmitter Kit is effective for pets that understand beep commands. However, users reported poor range and durability issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 4
Would Recommend 25%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan less than 6 months

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Training (1)

    The PetSafe Pawz Away transmitter immediately worked and helped in pet training.

Cons

  • Poor Range (1) major

    The range of the transmitter is very low, making it ineffective for larger areas.

  • Durability Issues (2) major

    The product has durability issues and poor performance over long-term usage.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Owners of trained pets β€” They understand that when the PetSafe Pawz makes a beep, they shouldn’t cross.

βœ— Skip If

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan a few months

Factors: heavy use, lack of proper maintenance

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Use the latest technology

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.8
4 reviews
5β˜…
25%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
0%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
75%
Easy to use (1) Short range (1)

Common Questions

Is this product compatible with PetSafe wireless systems?

It's mentioned to be compatible with trained pets.

What is the effective range of the Pawz transmitters?

Very restrictive within 3, the mini pawz range effective within 3 feet.

How can I avoid functionality problems?

Implement optional battery recharge.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Dachshundogmom 1 found helpful

"For months, we had gates blocking entry to our living room to keep our mini Dachshund dogs off the carpet. This product immediately worked, has vastly improved our potty training and I would definitely recommend. My dogs have a wireless fence, so understand what a β€œbeep” means. As soon as they ..."

β€” Yonx

"Buy the mini puck size one. You can get two for the price of this thing. The range on this is like 3 inches so some might think I’m talking β€œ6 inches” but it really is 3. The mini puck is smaller and work at 3 feet no matter what direction. Great if you’re mounting it above the cat door so t..."

Bottom Line

If you have a pet that already understands a beep command and you're looking for effective pet training, this product might be useful. You should pay attention to how it works as long as it's not effective for all areas.

4.8 /10
β€” Below Average