How To Use a Tracking Collar For Pets

Tracking collars can be used with pets when a pet is not in sight or is unable to return on command. These collars are most commonly used by hunters who use loose dogs to hunt and by scientists to track their research animals.

Things You'll Need

  • Tracking collar
  • Receiver
  • Pet
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Instructions

    • 1

      Attach the collar to the dog so that the antenna is on the left side of the pet.

    • 2

      Attach the receiver to your person or hold the receiver, depending upon the style of tracker receiver.

    • 3

      Follow the beeping, lights or needles to the location of the dog. The type of indicator varies depending upon type of tracking collar and receiver.