Are Fi collars worth it?

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Is the Fi smart collar worth it?

Certainly on features, the Fi Dog Collar is one of the best dog tracking collars out there. By virtue of the long battery life, streamlined design and robust good looks, we've found it to be a great investment that I wear every day.

Does Fi collar work without subscription?

A Fi Membership is required to enable Fi Series 3 Collars. A subscription is optional and recommended for Fi Series 2 Collars, allowing Fi remote access to your dog's location and activity through GPS/LTE connection.

Do Fi collars work internationally?

Traveling with Your Dog Internationally

The Fi Collar can only connect to the AT&T network in the United States.


Is Fi collar better than whistle?

In summary, while both Fi and Whistle offer valuable features in GPS tracking and activity monitoring, Fi stands out for its advanced GPS technology, comprehensive activity tracking, and overall reliability and ease of use.

How long do Fi collars last?

Early on, Fi's engineers decided to focus on ensuring a long battery life for the collar. In their view, battery life was a major pain point for similar devices, and it would offer a meaningful improvement over existing items on the market. The company claims one charge can keep Fi going for up to three months.

Why is my Fi collar so inaccurate?

Fi mentions how inaccurate this can be in settings without a clear line of sight to the open sky. “A minimum of 4 satellites is required for any positioning, but often to get an accurate position a GPS receiver will need to see as many as 20 satellites.

Are Fi dog collars safe?

Not only did we certify the Fi hardware through the FCC radiation commission, we also made sure that in its normal operating mode, the Fi Collar emits only 1/100th of the energy of a cell phone. Additionally, it only emits a radio frequency when you actively search for your lost dog.

How far does Fi collar track?

Fi Series 3 uses three satellite positioning systems: GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo. That's a total of 78 satellites working around the world to locate your dog within a 6 foot radius.

Can I use my own collar with Fi?

To use Fi, you must use a Fi Collar Band or a band from our Fi Makers program. Fi Makers are independent makers who provide a wide range of collar styles and tested for quality and strength.

Is the Fi collar too heavy for my dog?

The Fi collar band

Something to keep in mind for a smaller dog is that the aluminum tracker and buckle make the collar a little heavier than expected. Our medium collar is around 130 grams, which isn't much for Mia but can be heavy for a dog on the smaller end of the size range.


What is the difference between Fi collar 2 and 3?

50% smaller - Fi Series 3 Module is half the size of the Fi Series 2 and lighter weight. 50% more pull force - Series 3 sports a full stainless steel body frame that can sustain 500 lbs of static force. Series 3 offers sizes Extra Small - Extra Large. See: What Size Fi Collar Should I Order?

What countries are shock collars banned?

These systems are illegal in "Austria, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Quebec, Wales and Scotland" Where legal, this use of shock collars is increasingly popular in areas where local laws or homeowners' associations prohibit the construction of a physical fence.