Frisco Tie Out Cable, Medium
In a Nutshell
- Durable and reliable for securing medium to large dogs.
- Issues with the clip breaking and the cable being too heavy for smaller pets.
- Overall, a good option for medium to large dogs with some caveats.
Quick Verdict
The Frisco Tie Out Cable, Medium, is a sturdy option for securing medium to large dogs outdoors. However, there are notable issues with the clip breaking and the cable being too heavy for smaller pets. Most users find it durable, but the weight and reliability issues have been mentioned frequently.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Clip breaking easily
Prevention: Use an additional safety measure to secure the leash.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Durable Cable (4)
The cable is well-made and can withstand tough use.
Cons
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Clip Breaks Easily (3) major
The clip that attaches to the collar or harness can break easily.
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Too Heavy for Smaller Pets (4) medium
The cable is too heavy for smaller pets, making it uncomfortable for them to move around.
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Clasp Reliability (2) major
The clasp can come undone, allowing the pet to escape.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners with medium to large dogs — The tie-out cable is sturdy and reliable for medium to large dogs.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of smaller dogs or cats — The cable is too heavy and not comfortable for smaller pets.
Durability & Care
Factors: Heavy use, Weather conditions
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"This cord is great for small breeds. Works perfectly for my Jack Chi."
"the first time I used this cable, the clip broke off when my dog tried to go after a squirrel. we tried to replace attachment with a household carabiner but did not work."
Bottom Line
If you have a medium to large dog and need a sturdy tie-out cable, this product is a good choice. Just be prepared for the possibility of the clip breaking and the cable being too heavy for smaller pets. Consider your dog's size and strength when making a decision.