Dogtra EDGE Remote Training Collar

Why it matters

The EDGE covers 1 mile and expands to four dogs, aimed at highly driven dogs. Dogtra states IPX9K. Its successor, the EDGE2, extends range to 1.2 miles.

Who it's for, and who should skip it

Pros and cons

Limitations to weigh

• Static stimulation is an aversive. Many vets and welfare groups advise reward-based training first and a qualified trainer before using any e-collar; start at the lowest level that gets a response and never use it in anger.
• Check fit daily, move the receiver every few hours and limit wear time (makers commonly say no more than 8 to 12 hours a day) to avoid pressure sores.
• Range figures are the maker's open-ground numbers; trees, hills and buildings cut real range.
• High-output units are for large, hard-driving dogs; using one on a soft or small dog risks fallout. Match output to temperament, not just size.

Specifications

Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.

Alternatives worth comparing

Dogtra EDGE2 Remote Training CollarEDGE2.

SportDOG SportHunter 1825XSportDOG 1825X.

More remote trainers we cover

• SportDOG HoundHunter 3225 $394.99
• Dogtra 1902S Handsfree Plus Two-Dog Remote Training Collar $429.99
• PetSafe Teach & Treat Remote Reward Trainer $190.99
• POIIOPY Citronella Collar with Remote

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Final verdict

A capable long-range unit.

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