I’ve used Fi and Tractive on my own dogs. Here’s which GPS dog tracker has been more accurate, reliable and practical in the real world.
Reviews
Fi vs AirTag for Dogs: Is a GPS Tracker Really Worth the Subscription?
I tested an Apple AirTag and Fi Series 3 on my dogs—including during a real escape. Here’s why they aren’t interchangeable and who genuinely needs GPS.
Rebarkable Recommends: Dog Muzzles
With a growth in behaviour issues, and muzzle stigma finally leaving, so knowing what are the best muzzles on the market is becoming increasingly important. And it's a growing thing for even non-aggressive dogs to be muzzle trained to avoid a pain response. Even...
Rebarkable Recommends: Dog Coats for Winter
Dog coats come in as many, and more varieties than the breeds we have, fit for all kinds of weather, and cover all needs of fall, winter and spring. But the market is kind of dazzling when you don't know what you're looking for. And I know that, because I went from...
Rebarkable Recommends: Equipment for Large Dogs
If you have a large dog, you know that what's sold in a lot of pet stores, just doesn't cut it. So what equipment (aka, collars, harnesses & leashes) is best for a big dog? It's something I think that most new big dog owners struggle with, because not only do the...
Rebarkable Recommends: Tactical Dog Harnesses
Welcome to the world of tactical dog harnesses! You've started doing some research, but you want to know which is best! This buyer's guide to tactical harnesses is here to help. I've personally tested all of these, and put them through their paces to get a decision...
Will Playing Tug With Your Dog Make Them Aggressive? 2026
Discover the truth behind the question, “Will tug make my dog aggressive?” and learn how to safely engage your dog in a fun, bonding game of tug of war.
Rebarkable Recommends: GPS Trackers for Dogs
Updated for 2026: dog GPS trackers have changed a lot. Whistle has shut down, Jiobit is no longer a practical current buy, and several newer options have arrived. After long-term, real-world use, Fi Series 3 is still my number-one dog GPS tracker. Tractive comes next...
Comparing the Fi Series 3 With the Halo 3 Collar [2026]
Uncover the key features of the Fi Series 3 and Halo Collar 3 in this comprehensive comparison. Explore functionalities, durability, customer support, compatibility, and more to choose the perfect dog GPS collar for your canine companion’s safety and wellbeing.