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🚚 While your gear ships
Before your neckbands arrive, get everything ready.
You should already have received instructions via email, but you can find them again here.
- Get your logins and apps sorted. Learn more
- Map your property — physical paddocks, watering points, landmarks. Learn more
- Learn to draw virtual paddocks. Learn more
- Now book in a video call with your Customer Success Rep here
📦 Delivery day!
Neckbands arrive on farm - unbox them as soon as possible to start charging batteries.
🔋 Charging (7 days - longer in winter)
Neckbands charge in the sun. Expect this to take longer in winter. Please read this!
🔗 Power them up
Turn the neckbands on and confirm they're connected.
- How to turn them ON using the magnet key
- How to check that they have connected to the Network and are operational.
🧑🌾 Fitment day
Fit the neckbands to your animals and link them in the app.
🐄 Training starts (7–14 days)
- Set up and activate the training paddock
- Animals learn the virtual fence
- Keep an eye on progress — mostly a watching game
🤝 Check in
Your eShepherd check-in to see how it's all going.
➡️ Follow the detailed guide here for further instructions.
Updated on: 21/09/2026
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