You might see “compatible” batteries for DogWatch® collars online for $5 to $10. They often look like a great deal… until your dog escapes the yard or your collar fails far sooner than expected. Let’s talk about the most common battery brands we find online:
Most of the batteries claim to be “ultra high capacity,” promising long life. But customer reviews tell a different story:
⭐ 1-Star Review: “Did not even last 2 months. Should have lasted at least 1 year in a DogWatch collar.” – Shawn
⭐ 1-Star Review: “Brought the battery in August. By December it was dead. Collar already showing red.” – Susan
Why Genuine DogWatch® Batteries Matter
At DogWatch of Litchfield County, we’ve seen it all—collars malfunctioning, systems not correcting, and dogs escaping—all due to cheap, non-certified batteries bought online. While the price tag might seem attractive, here’s what you’re risking:
✅ Short battery life – Many off-brand batteries don’t last more than 2–3 months.
✅ System failure – Cheap batteries can lead to voltage inconsistencies that cause your receiver to stop working.
✅ Voided warranty – Using unauthorized batteries voids the DogWatch collar warranty.
✅ No replacement caps – Our batteries come with new caps to ensure a proper, secure fit.
🔋 The DogWatch Difference
Up to 2-year battery life
Includes new battery cap with every order
Safe, consistent voltage output
Warranty-backed and approved for all DogWatch receivers
We only sell what we install and trust on our own dogs.
📦 Sign Up for Auto-Ship – Never Run Out Again
Avoid the risk and hassle of reordering:
Join our Auto-Ship Plan and get genuine DogWatch batteries delivered before yours runs out.
👉 Sign up here or call 860-799-7287 for local support.
DogWatch of Litchfield County
Trusted. Local. Safe. Because your dog deserves better than a 2-month battery.
