Do not use
the nylon slip collar that fits over the dog's head like the chain slip collar; effective corrections are almost impossible with this collar.
The clip - on
nylon slip collar comes in one - inch increments.
Choices include a plain flat or round buckle collar, a prong collar, a chain or
nylon slip collar, a martingale collar, or a head halter.
Not exact matches
Slip collars (commonly called choke chain or check chains) are made of metal links or rolled material such as
nylon or leather.
Very few will tolerate being walked on a leash; if yours will, use a
nylon harness instead, as cats can
slip out of
collars.
Martingale
collars (also called limited -
slip collars) are usually made of flat
nylon with a smaller fixed - length section (made of either
nylon or a short length of chain) that, when pulled on by the leash, shortens up tightening the
collar around the dog's neck, to a limited extent.
If a
slip collar is used at all, it must be narrow and made of
nylon.
Good choices are a
nylon or rolled leather
collar to hold an identification tag and braided
nylon training (
slip)
collar for preliminary obedience work (Note: never leave a training
collar on your puppy when you are not home.
Prevents dog from
slipping out of the
collar - Tightens when dog pulls and loosens when dog stops - Perfect for «escape artists» and breeds with necks larger than their heads - Not recommended for tie - out use - Made of
nylon Ingredients n / a
Today, the chain
collar has been joined by a
nylon version, a snap - on
slip collar, a humane choker, a Halti head
collar, and a no - pull halter.
A pinch
collar may be preferred in these situations, although some trainers have great success with the humane choker or the
nylon snap - on
slip collar.
For older puppies and adult dogs, use a training
collar or head
collar, either a chain
slip collar with medium - sized links, a
nylon collar that can be fit around the dog's neck instead of over his head, a prong
collar, or a Promise Gentle Leader, depending on personal preference and the dog's behavior.
Ideally, your dog should have two
collars: an adjustable
nylon or leather
collar (the quick - release type are usually inexpensive and easy to adjust for puppies as they grow) and a
slip collar for obedience training (use a
nylon version for puppies).
Choke Chain (
Slip Collar) is a length of chain or nylon rope with rings at either end such that the collar can be formed into a loop around the top of the dog's neck, just behind the
Collar) is a length of chain or
nylon rope with rings at either end such that the
collar can be formed into a loop around the top of the dog's neck, just behind the
collar can be formed into a loop around the top of the dog's neck, just behind the ears.