How to Mount the PetSafe® Stay & Play® Wireless Fence Base Unit

When mounting the PetSafe® Stay & Play base unit to a wall, in addition to the base unit, mounting bracket, and included hardware, you will also need a pencil, a drill, a 1/16-inch drill bit, screwdriver, and a stud finder. To use the wall anchors, a ¼ inch drill bit would be required.

Mark screw holes for mounting bracketMark screw holes for mounting bracket

Visit How to Select a Suitable Location for the PetSafe® Stay &Play® Fence to verify that the base unit is in an appropriate location.

Place the mounting bracket on the wall of the selected location.

Mark the screw hole locations with a pencil.

Use the stud finder to confirm whether the location is on a stud or not.

  • If the screw location is on a stud, the wall anchors are not needed.
  • If the screw location is not on a stud, you will need to use the wall anchors provided.
Drill pilot holesDrill pilot holes

Use the appropriate drill bit to drill a pilot hole at the marked location.

Insert wall anchorsInsert wall anchors

If your screw holes are not on a stud, insert the wall anchors into the pilot holes.

Screw mounting bracket to wallScrew mounting bracket to wall

Line up the bracket screw holes with the pilot holes and screw the bracket to the wall.

Place bottom of base unit onto bracketPlace bottom of base unit onto bracket

Place the bottom of the base unit onto the bracket first. There are holes for the bracket to slide into.

Lock transmitter into bracketLock transmitter into bracket

Snap the top of the base unit into place.


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