Sentences with phrase «electric shock collars on»

A YouGov survey about electric shock collars, commissioned by the Kennel Club in 2009, that 70 % disapproved of the use of electric shock collars on dogs, with only 9 % of people approving of their use.

There are MANY reasons to NEVER use an electric shock collar on an Italian Greyhound:

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Former soldier used electric shock collar designed for unruly dogs on a little boy.

Dog shock collars also known as electric dog collars or e-collars apply a static shock correction to the dog when pressing the button on the transmitter unit.

Wales» Rural Affairs Minister Announces Complete Ban on the use of Electric Shock Collars.

The collars are used on dogs by some to give an electric shock when the dog is deemed to be behaving incorrectly.

The conduction points on most electronic training collars provide an electric shock of varying intensity and duration (5).

Instead of relying on an electric shock to correct a dog's barking, these collars use a burst of citronella spray.

Electric collars deliver a nasty shock to the dog when he crosses a certain point on the owner's property.

A relationship based on mutual trust and respect is formed on a foundation of force - free training methods, rather than on ineffective and inhumane tools like shock collars or electric fences.

As far as I know, all varieties of invisible fencing operate on the premise that the dog wears a collar which produces electric shock when the boundary line is approached.

Shock collars use electric current passing through metal contact points on the collar to give your dog a signal.

On the other side of the fence are those espousing for the full use of electric shock collars as a means of correcting undesirable behaviour and to instill obedience in their pet canines.

The short debate follows Matthew Offord's Ten Minute Rule Bill presented in the House of Commons earlier this year which calls for a ban on the sale and use of electric shock collars.

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) funded two pieces of research on electric shock collars which were published last summer and show that electric shock collars can cause long term negative behavioural and physiological changes in dogs, even when used by professional trainers following an industry set standard of training.

The Kennel Club commissioned an independent survey on public opinion in England regarding electric shock collars which found that 72 % of the public disapprove of the use of electric shock collars and 74 % would support the government in introducing a ban on electric shock collars.

I have 3 dogs and just over 5 acres of land with nothing but trees on it I would have had to cut down almost 100 trees to to build a fence so I got the electric fence I turn the shock down and I did shock myself a few times til it wasn't that bad but my dogs don't even let it get that far if they hear the beep which comes before the shock they turn around it's worked so we'll for us they don't even wear their collars anymore they just know they have to stay in the yard

The announcement comes just a month after the Minister announced plans for a complete ban on electric shock dog collars.

«The Kennel Club has nothing but praise for the Welsh Assembly Government's pledge to ban electric shock collars in Wales — we have led the campaign on banning electric shock collars and have lobbied the Assembly extensively.

Despite this, Westminster has still to take action and follow in Wales» footsteps in banning electric shock collars, and the Kennel Club hopes that the findings of its new research will let the government know that the public would be behind them on a ban.

«It is time for the government to stop delaying what the evidence has highlighted is needed, and what the public has clearly said it wants — a ban on the use of electric shock collars.»

The Kennel Club is urging the government to take action after research found that a significant majority of the general public in England are against the use of electric shock collars for dogs and would support the government in introducing a ban on these devices.

Shock collars have metal tips that sit on the dog's neck and emit an electric current whenever the dog barks.