Garmin Alpha vs Dogtra Pathfinder Usage & Stats
Connect to the hunt with the Alpha® LTE dog tracker, using cellular technology (subscription required). Use your smartphone to track your dog’s movements with the Alpha® app. Connect your Alpha LTE tracking system to a compatible Garmin VHF dog tracking system (sold separately) to leverage either LTE or VHF tracking signals. Use the Alpha app to navigate and mark waypoints with integrated mapping.
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The Pathfiner App requires the Pathfinder Connector device and works with iOS 9.1 and up with Bluetooth 4.0.
The Dogtra GPS App works with the Dogtra Pathfinder and brings GPS tracking and e-collar training right to your smartphone.
Features:
GPS dog tracking includes access to terrain and satellite map views with a powerful zoom capability that provides greater live-action detail and accuracy when you’re in the field.
Dog training features in Nick, Constant, and audible Tone, for serious dog trainers and owners who demand the most in working, hunting, and competitive situations.
Ability to track up to 21 dogs or hunters, share locations, playback data, create customizable geo-fence alerts, off-line map mode for areas with limited cellular data, and more.
※ During the Bluetooth connection - Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life
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Garmin Alpha VS. 
Dogtra PathfinderJanuary 6, 2025