Today’s dog tracking systems are much more advanced than those used years ago Tracking systems are nothing new - this technology has been around since WWI

Are you thinking about buying a tracking system for hunting with your dog There are a few things that you should know before you make your purchase with regard to range and distance

If you have decided to get a dog tracking system for a much more efficient hunting experience with your dog, you will most likely want to know how to take care of the system so that it stays in good working order You are going to want to make sure that you perform proper maintenance for your tracking collar system

If you have just started using a dog tracking system, or are considering buying one of these convenient devices to help you track your dogs while hunting, you have probably done some research and are trying to figure out how to use these systems and which one is right for you Some of the tracking system terms that you might run into when shopping around include the following: Effective Range - This is the area where you will be able to track your dog

Dog tracking collars are often used by hunters when hunting with dogs in an area where the dogs may get lost The tracking collars work by transmitting a signal from the transmitter, which is located on the dog collar, to the receiver that you hold in your hand

Chances are that when you go out hunting with your dog you are going to run into some challenging tracking situations Even with a new, state of the art GPS tracking system your dog will still most likely run out of range

As every hunter knows, pointing dogs cover longer distances and range than other gun dogs For this reason, many hunters who have pointing dogs use dog tracking collars

Dog tracking collars are used by hunters who use their dogs to track game, mostly birds They can be used on all gun dogs and are mostly used on pointers as they normally cover the most ground when it comes to hunting

If you have been looking for dog tracking collars for your gun dogs, you will most likely check out the traditional dog tracking collars as well as the newer GPS dog tracking collars There are pros and cons to both types of collars

Q I am using several transmitters to track my dogs but finding it distracting as I pick up all transmissions even though they are all on different frequencies, what can I do