Sentences with phrase «of electric collars»

If the true «dog whispering» worked as well as it is sold, then they wouldn't have to hide the use of electric collars.
Advocates of these devices claim that shock collars are the most effective way to fix self - rewarding behavioral problems in dogs, and they also claim that the use of electric collars causes less damage to dog's long - term welfare as compared to other «punishment dog training» methods.
I have studied the use of electric collars, I have owned electric collars and I have years of experience with using electric collars on a variety of dogs for a variety of training issues, so I can speak from personal experience.
Try training your cat without the use of an electric collar, utilizing positive reinforcement instead.
And I think that you should be warned that many of the so - called «force free» / «leash free» dog trainers out there are going to try and sell you on the use of an electric collar for your puppy or adult dog.
The most abusive method is the premature and intense use of an electric collar on an untrained dog.
You see this a LOT with many of the electric collar trainers.

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With a good attitude, good choice of the team, appropriate tactics, good form of all our players, and an electric atmosphere provided by the fans, I am sure we will take Reading by the collar.
All that and still time for the regular Politics Max round - up of political issues sent in by viewers and an explanation of why the seemingly loony policy of fitting electric shock collars to lying politicians could be law before you know it.
A streamlined style with a full - length wide leg, this black silk Roksanda jumpsuit is brightened up with hints of electric blue at the collar and sleeves.
Using the machined aluminium collar that surrounds the start / stop button, there are three dynamic modes to choose from: «Dynamic» is default, «Sport» hones the magnetic ride dampers and sharpens the already electric throttle response (come to think of it, they did plug the car in several times during the day... perhaps it was all an elaborate hoax and this is in fact the world's first hybrid supercar?)
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The electronic dog collar is one of the most frequently used electric dog training devices.
Most electric cat training collars are available in the pet training section of most pet supply stores.
A growing concern over the use of these electronic dog training devices, also known as shock collars, dog training e-collars, electric dog collars, is heavily researched in the scientific community.
Currently, it is legal for any person, of any age and with any level of knowledge, to purchase and use an electric shock collar.
Fear Freesm solutions and training avoid the use of coercion or correction - based training, which uses such elements as verbal corrections / reprimands, pinching, choking, or electric collars.
Earlier this year, the U.K. government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs published a report that was commissioned to examine the use, effectiveness and ethics of electric shock collar use in canines.
As a modification to the electric collar, some cat training collars are developed to use a different means of persuasion.
Most dog shock collars vary in production of electric stimuli, which is another factor that needs to be considered when assessing the use of these devices.
An absence of you when a shock is ordered for controlling your dog, instinctive electric fences and bark collars may convey shocks accidentally or again and again.
We have electric collars that are specially made for pets weighing between 5 - 40 pounds; most of these collars function off of a 3V battery.
I considered an electric shock collar but worried that in the hands of an amateur... it might do more harm than good.
After four years of campaigning, the Kennel Club has jubilantly welcomed the announcement made by Wales» Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones AM that, subject to approval by the National Assembly for Wales, the use of electric shock collars will be banned...
Wales» Rural Affairs Minister Announces Complete Ban on the use of Electric Shock Collars.
Of course, the electric collar also has some negative features.
There are many dogs that will NOT obey if you don't use corrections (read my article on Corrections... I am not referring to abuse, yelling, screaming, beating a dog, frying them with electric collars, etc... No one who loves dogs does that kind of thing) and psychological pressure in the training process.
A good example of a qualified electric collar trainer is Jim Dobbs.
Electric shock collars train dogs through pain and through fear, they are a cruel, outdated and unsuitable method of training dogs.
In fact, Tri-Tronics recommends that you take THREE WEEKS of daily, short lessons to introduce your dog to the electric collar... doing very simple things.
In pets, electric shock collars are an example of positive punishment, giving something unwanted to the pet to lessen the likelihood of the activity reoccurring.
(I use famous hunting dog trainers as the best example, because they are pretty much the pioneers in electric collar training, and they have proven their skills in public obedience and hunting trials, and in training thousands of well known dogs for customers, using electric collars.
«Following careful consideration of the responses to the consultation and with a view to enhancing animal welfare in Wales, I have today laid legislation before the National Assembly for Wales which will ban the use of electric shock collars in Wales.
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Some of the ones I have found on the internet will even start very young pups with an electric collar!
I think if the manufacturer of one of the best known electric collars in the world, and a well known trainer hired by the manufacturer, tell you to teach the commands first, using traditional methods (food, praise, games, leash and collar), then that is the way you should do it.
Others will try to sell you an expensive electric collar and promise they can fix anything in a handful of lessons, promising almost magical results... and we all know that's just not true... no one can fix everything and there is no magical dog training method.
Rather than causing pain to your pets through electric fences or collars, our cat fence is a barrier of netting supported by heavy - gauge steel stanchions (unlike the wire brackets of the Cat Fence - In product) which attach to your existing fence.
The conduction points on most electronic training collars provide an electric shock of varying intensity and duration (5).
Because the term «electric collar» is associated with the negative image of using a «shock collar», professionals tend to use the term «remote trainer».
I rarely agree to work with students who want to try an electric collar, because they should be only used as recommended by the manufacturers: for advanced dogs when you've reached a point where you need this specialized tool for some very specific objectives, and you've taken the time to seriously evaluate the upside and downside of going this route and determined it is the most humane alternative training approach remaining to you.
Nor do any of the other well known hunting dog trainers that specialize in electric collar training.
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.
So, at a bare minimum, you've spent several weeks or months, at the least, training your dog in the basic commands using traditional methods (food, leash, toys, etc.), then another three weeks introducing the dog to the electric collar, then you start working on each of the individual commands.
a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)
Ivan Balabanov, a trainer / handler I respect, is one of the top dog handlers in the world, yet he is not a fan of using electric collars.
Instead of relying on an electric shock to correct a dog's barking, these collars use a burst of citronella spray.
There are a number of trainers out there that specialize in electric collar training.
People who want one as a quick fix or to punish their dogs aren't the types of people who should be using an electric collar, in fact, they probably aren't the type of people that should be owning or training a dog at all.
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