Not exact matches
In the hands of an experienced trainer, a
choke chain can be used appropriately, but for the
most part your average person has no idea what an appropriate use of a
choke chain entails.
Most of these training guides focus on Clicker training, which is a fun, easy, cheap way to train your dog without using
choke chains or a harsh voice.
But the
most aversive gear —
choke chains, prong and shock collars — do nothing to address the opposition reflex, instead relying on pain.
We respect our clients decision to use whatever collar they feel
most comfortable using - with the exception of shock and
choke chains which we highly discourage - and we teach them to use them properly and gently.