Sentences with phrase «other aversive methods»

The British Veterinary Association and the British Small Animal Veterinary Association both recommend «against the use of electronic shock collars and other aversive methods for the training and containment of animals» and state that shocks «and other aversive stimuli received during training may not only be acutely stressful, painful and frightening for the animals, but may also produce long - term adverse effects on behavioural and emotional responses.»

Not exact matches

But if the dog has been so accustomed to ignoring the aversive method and we still keep using it, chances are it will never respond to it when used in any other context.

Also wanted to mention, when we started using this so called «positive reinforcement» method and have seen positive results for many behavioral issues, we end up feeling bad (or guilty) especially if the aversive correction was given out of our sudden burst of frustration — which I think is good because that means we are aware that there must be a better way of dealing with the current problem so then we start looking and trying out other «more benevolent» methods.

Goldman strongly discourages veterinarians from recommending trainers who use aversive methods that include shock or pinch collars, hard - correction techniques and other «quick fixes,» which she believes actually may be harmful.