{"product_id":"barkspot-gps-dog-collar","title":"Barkspot™ GPS Dog Collar — Real-Time Tracking, No Monthly Subscription","description":"\u003cdetails open\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBarkspot™ is a \u003cstrong\u003ereal cellular GPS dog collar\u003c\/strong\u003e — genuine live, real-time tracking with 2-3 m accuracy and \u003cstrong\u003eunlimited range\u003c\/strong\u003e wherever there's mobile coverage. A virtual \u003cstrong\u003egeofence\u003c\/strong\u003e pings you the instant your dog leaves the garden, so you can catch an escape early — before the road. Unlike the big brands, there's \u003cstrong\u003eno monthly app subscription\u003c\/strong\u003e: it runs on a cheap PAYG SIM you own (about \u003cstrong\u003e£1 a year\u003c\/strong\u003e of data). It lasts \u003cstrong\u003e8-12 days\u003c\/strong\u003e per charge in standby, is \u003cstrong\u003eIP65\u003c\/strong\u003e splash-proof for muddy adventures, has two-way audio and 90-day location history, and fits necks up to 62 cm. \u003cem\u003eReal-time GPS — without the monthly ransom.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/em\u003e a SIM card is \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e — Barkspot works with any cheap UK \u003cstrong\u003e4G\/LTE-M\u003c\/strong\u003e PAYG SIM (giffgaff, 1pMobile, Lebara…), or choose the \u003cstrong\u003eready-to-go SIM\u003c\/strong\u003e option below and we set it up for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositioning\u003c\/strong\u003e: GPS + AGPS + LBS, real-time, 2-3 m accuracy, unlimited range\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4G\/LTE-M cellular — needs a PAYG SIM (not a proprietary subscription)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlerts\u003c\/strong\u003e: Virtual geofence + escape alerts, 90-day location history\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two-way talk\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery\u003c\/strong\u003e: 500 mAh — up to 8-12 days standby (heavy live tracking uses more)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: IP65 (splash\/rain\/mud; not for swimming)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adjustable \u0026amp; cuttable, fits up to 62 cm — small to large dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApp\u003c\/strong\u003e: iOS \u0026amp; Android live map\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubscription\u003c\/strong\u003e: None — no app fee ever (you supply ~£1\/year of SIM data)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works \u0026amp; setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1 — Insert a SIM.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pop in any cheap UK 4G\/LTE-M PAYG SIM (~£1\/year of data) — or pick the \u003cstrong\u003eready-to-go SIM\u003c\/strong\u003e option and it arrives set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2 — Fit the collar \u0026amp; power on.\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust to your dog's neck, switch on, and pair it in the app in a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3 — Set your geofence.\u003c\/strong\u003e Draw a safe zone around your garden — you'll be alerted the instant your dog leaves it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1× Barkspot™ GPS tracker + adjustable collar (up to 62 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1× USB charging cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1× quick-start \u0026amp; UK SIM setup guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSIM card:\u003c\/em\u003e included \u0026amp; pre-configured only on the \"ready-to-go SIM\" option; otherwise supply your own PAYG SIM\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know \u0026amp; precautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SIM, honestly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barkspot has no monthly app fee, but it needs mobile data to reach the network. A cheap UK \u003cstrong\u003e4G\/LTE-M PAYG SIM\u003c\/strong\u003e costs roughly \u003cstrong\u003e£1 a year\u003c\/strong\u003e. It must be 4G\/LTE-M (UK 2G is being switched off) — a 2G-only SIM won't work. Choose the ready-to-go SIM option to skip setup entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 8-12 day figure is standby\/interval mode. Continuous live, second-by-second tracking (e.g. during an active search) uses far more and can last only hours — normal for all real-time GPS trackers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage \u0026amp; safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e real-time location needs mobile coverage; accuracy and updates vary with signal. A tracker is an aid, not a substitute for a lead, recall training or a secure garden. 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