Frisco Tie Out Cable
In a Nutshell
- Highly durable and strong
- Great for larger, more active dogs
- Some issues with clip and visibility
Quick Verdict
The Frisco Tie Out Cable is a sturdy and durable option for keeping your dog secure in the yard.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Sturdy and Durable (5)
The cable is thick and strong, holding up well even with very strong and active dogs.
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Great for Winter (2)
Ideal for cold weather due to its heavy and sturdy design
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Versatile Use (3)
Suitable for various outdoor settings and environments
Cons
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Clip Rusting (2) minor
The clip can rust quickly, which may affect its functionality over time.
Tip: Regular maintenance and possible replacements of the clip.
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Clip Popping Off (2) major
The clip can occasionally pop off, which is a concern for smaller, wiggly dogs.
Tip: Ensuring the clip is properly secured and moving it side to side.
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Color Visibility (1) minor
The color of the cable blends with the driveway, making it hard to see.
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Heaviness for Small Dogs (1) minor
The cable may be too heavy for smaller dogs.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Owners of large, active dogs — High durability and strength needed
- • Pet owners in cold climates — Robust design handles freezing temperatures well
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of small, wispy dogs — Clip issues and heaviness may cause problems
Durability & Care
Factors: Outdoor use, Rusting, Size of the dog
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Regular maintenance and inspection of the clip
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is the cable visible against paved surfaces?
The color matches the driveway, making it less visible
Does the cable handle large breeds well?
Yes, it is very strong and durable for large dogs.
Highlighted Reviews
"This cable is just the right length so that Mya has access to most of the driveway and a great deal of the front yard. She sits patiently out there waiting for neighbors to walk by, with and without their dogs (the majority of them carry small treats) and the cable allows her sufficient room to r..."
"The only reason I’m giving it 3 stars is the clip that you connect to your dogs collar rusted In the first couple days after it was outside. Still functional but would rather pay more money for something that doesn’t rust in the first week after using outdoors."
Bottom Line
A rugged option for securing dogs in the yard, especially for larger and more active dogs, although some users report issues with the clip and color visibility