How to use a dog training collar?

Understand arguments against using electronic collars. Those opposed to the use of these collars state that there is a great chance of misuse and abuse when using a shock collar. In addition, opponents argue that other training systems, such as simple positive reinforcement of behavior, can be just as effective. read more

Like other types of dog training collars such as pinch collars or choke chains, electric collars deliver an unpleasant sensation, from a distance, to interrupt your dog without the use of brute force. read more

Stop using the collar once your dog no longer needs it. Prong collars are not meant for longterm use. Working with a certified trainer, get your dog to a place where he has learned proper leash manners and no longer pulls. Once your dog has mastered good walking techniques, you no longer need to use the collar. read more