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Choosing An Effective Dog Training Collar Patrick Solomon
The type of dog training collar you choose depends entirely on the end result that you are looking for. One of the best collars for training dogs is the shock collar. Many dog lovers won’t purchase this type of collar for fear that it will cause the animal harm. In fact, the shock that the dog receives is equivalent to shocking yourself due to static electricity. However, it works wonder in correcting bad habits in dogs. One of the most popular of these collars is the remote activated collar. There is a small device that is placed on the leash of the dog and the owner can shock the animal from a distance with a remote. This is perhaps the most effective dog training collar because it teaches the dog instantly what he can and cannot do. This is especially successful in training your dog to remain in the yard. Simply put the collar on and let your dog roam free in the yard. Every time it goes out of the boundaries, hit the remote to deliver a small shock. In the dog’s brain, it will associate leaving the yard to a shock. After only a few sessions, the dog will be able to roam the yard without the collar. And once they have learned their boundaries, it is rare for a dog to cross them in the future. If your dog is prone to jumping up on people, this dog training collar can help in that regard as well. If you know that someone is coming over, simply put the collar on and wait. When the dog jumps up on your guest, hit the remote to deliver a small shock. After only a few times you will realize that your dog no longer jumps on your visitors. Many dog owners dream of the day that they are able to walk their dogs without a leash. With the shock dog training collar, this dream can become a reality. It is a good idea to do the initial training in an area that won’t have a lot of people and cars, so that the dog does not get distracted. Simply put the collar on and start walking. Once the dog gets too far away from you, give them a small shock and then call them over. Try to always shock them when they reach about the same distance from you. This will give the dog a good idea of how close they should stay to you. This might take a few attempts before you can remove the leash. Dogs tend to get distracted very easily, especially if you live in a neighborhood with other dogs or wildlife. However, it is important to not lose faith. Persistence is the key when training your dog to walk without a lease so you need to remain patient.
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