SportDOG SDR-AF Add-A-Dog Waterproof Collar Receiver
Highly effective and durable training collar
The GroovyPets collar is effective for training but has issues with controller durability.
Controller reliability issues
Prevention: Check warranty and replacement options
The collar effectively trains dogs with its multiple settings and strong vibration.
The collar offers multiple sound, vibration, and shock settings.
One remote can control two collars, making it convenient for multi-dog households.
The vibration setting is strong and effective, especially for deaf dogs.
The waterproof design is crucial for outdoor activities near water.
Several users reported the controller stopped working within a short period.
Tip: Users suggest checking for a warranty or replacement options.
The remote lacks a clip, making it inconvenient to carry.
Tip: Users suggest adding a clip manually or using a separate holder.
Some users reported the collar swapping between dogs without warning.
Tip: Users suggest checking for firmware updates or contacting customer support.
Recent reviews indicate a decline in controller reliability.
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Factors: Frequency of use, Outdoor exposure, Battery life
Yes, the strong vibration setting is effective for deaf dogs.
Various users report the controller lasting between 4-12 months.
Yes, the collar is waterproof and suitable for outdoor activities near water.
"I have only shocked her once. She has learned when I send the noise she comes. She is only 19 months and a chiwennie"
"Less than 6 months in and the controller ceased working. It will no longer turn on, so I cannot recommend this product."
Consider this collar if you need a reliable training tool, but be prepared for potential controller issues.