How to Assign to or Remove a Pet from a Fence on My PetSafe® Guardian® GPS + Tracking System

Make sure your collars are next to your phone before beginning this process.

To Assign

Fence List (All Fences)Fence List (All Fences)

Tap Fences at the bottom of the screen and select the desired fence.

Fence SettingsFence Settings

Tap Add or Remove Pets.

Pets SelectedPets Selected

Select the pets you would like to add to the fence. Selected pets will have a blue outline around them. If you wish to remove them, tap them again so they no longer have a blue outline around them.

Tap Done.

Get Collars Ready and Saving Fence - One SavedGet Collars Ready and Saving Fence - One Saved

Ensure that your collar has Bluetooth connection.


If not, with the collar powered on, press and hold the power button for 1 second. The LED will slowly blink yellow to confirm it is in Bluetooth pairing mode

If your collar is not going into Bluetooth mode, you will need to update your equipment and app. Verify that the PetSafe® app is up to date in your phone’s app store. To update your collar, leave your collar on the base overnight.

Saving Fence - Both SavedSaving Fence - Both Saved

Tap Continue at the bottom of the screen when the collar updates are completed.


To Remove

Fence List (All Fences)Fence List (All Fences)

Tap Fences at the bottom of the screen and select the desired fence.

Fence SettingsFence Settings

Tap Add or Remove Pets.

Pets SelectedPets Selected

Selected pets will have a blue outline around them. If you wish to remove them, tap them again so they no longer have a blue highlight around them.

Tap Done.

Get Collars Ready and Saving Fence - One SavedGet Collars Ready and Saving Fence - One Saved

Ensure that your collar has Bluetooth connection.


If not, with the collar powered on, press and hold the power button for 1 second. The LED will slowly blink yellow to confirm it is in Bluetooth pairing mode

If your collar is not going into Bluetooth mode, you will need to update your equipment and app. Verify that the PetSafe® app is up to date in your phone’s app store. To update your collar, leave your collar on the base overnight.

Tap Continue at the bottom of the screen when the collar updates are completed.


To Change Your Fence From the Pets Dashboard

Dashboard - Collar ActivatedDashboard - Collar Activated

Tap Pets at the bottom of the screen and select the desired pet.

Dashboard - Collars Activated - Pet SelectedDashboard - Collars Activated - Pet Selected

Toggle the blue switch to turn the fence off.

Tap Switch Fence if you would like to change the fence your pet is assigned to.

Switch Fence - Fence SelectedSwitch Fence - Fence Selected

Select a fence and tap Continue.

Get Collars Ready and Searching For CollarGet Collars Ready and Searching For Collar

Ensure that your collar has Bluetooth connection.


If not, with the collar powered on, press and hold the power button for 1 second. The LED will slowly blink yellow to confirm it is in Bluetooth pairing mode

If your collar is not going into Bluetooth mode, you will need to update your equipment and app. Verify that the PetSafe® app is up to date in your phone’s app store. To update your collar, leave your collar on the base overnight.

Saving Fence - Fence SavedSaving Fence - Fence Saved

Tap Done in the top-right corner when the collar has completed the update.


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