Research before you choose!
If you want to understand why prong collars, shock collars, choke chains, and other harmful gear are detrimental to your dogs, I encourage you to click the links below to learn more. The behavioral consequences of using these tools can be significant and long-lasting. It's crucial to make informed decisions, so take the time to research thoroughly before opting for these devices. Your dog's well-being depends on it.
The Dangers of Training Collars
Pathology of Dogs Behavior Associated with Training Collars
Vet Record of Collar Usage
Scientific Articles About The Use of Aversives in Training
ASPCA 5 Freedoms
Less Stress
AVSAB Position Statements
Shock VS Tens Unit
Using Aversive Tolls
Aversive Stimulation
Hierarchy of Dogs Needs
Why Electric Shock is not Behavior Modification
Shock Collar Position Statement
Professionals That Have Studied The Behavioral Fallout from Aversives
Evidence For R+ Training
