Dog training tips — using e-collar

Do you know that puppies do have emotions too, and they express their emotions in more ways than one? For example, when the dogs are happy, you will notice that their tail will be wagging akin to the wipers on your car! In some cases, the dogs might like to chase their own tail. Or do you know that when the puppies chewed through your favorite pair of shoes or flipped the trash can, it is a sign that they feel anxious or lonely? Of course, when the dogs are feeling threatened or happy, they might start yelping and jumping...

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This is one of the more frequent questions from the dog owners. For those who use the e-collar for their dog, the most important thing they should be aware of is that the e-collar is a training device. It should be used only for training sessions and the dog can’t wear it 24/7. Below you can find several things that you will need to be mindful of while using the e-collar for your dog. E-collar size For the training sessions to be effective, you will need to ensure that the size of the e-collar suits your dog perfectly. If it...

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It is always good to use an e-collar to train your dog, especially when it comes to teaching him to perform various commands or tricks. But before you even attempt at using the e-collar straight out of the box, there are certain things that you absolutely need to know as it can make or break the entire training session with an e-collar. Don’t rush into using e-collar One common mistake that most owners do is to introduce the e-collar to do the dog right from the start when they receive the e-collar. This is detrimental to the entire training session...

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While e-collars are one of the best tools to train your dogs, if you misuse them, the consequences can be enormous, and this is one of the main reason why many dog owners do not approve of using an e-collar. So that you can use it more efficiently, you need to look at the following mistakes in training and find out exactly how you can get around problems. Mistake #1: Not reading the manual Most professional e-collars come with a manual that clearly describes the steps that you should take when you wish to use the e-collar. Also, they can...

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To determine the time you need for training with an e-collar, you need to know the factors that will help you to understand the successfulness of training sessions with your dog. The dog must be trained enough so that you can confidently take away the e-collar without fear that the dog might rebel against you.   Plan with an end in mind For owners that have read the book 7 habits of highly effective people, you would know that Habit 2 will be “Begin with the end in mind”. It tells us that we should always have a goal that we...

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When owners try to buy collars for their dog for training, they are usually stumped by the different terminology that is presented to them. In particular, owners might be confused between the differences that exist between the bark collar as well as the training collar. Each of the mentioned collars does have a different target audience as well as purpose, and it will be vital for you to know the difference between them before you decide on the type of collar to get. Bark Collar A bark collar is essentially a device that is specifically designed to distract a dog...

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 “My collar doesn’t seem to be working” – such a problem can occur with some dog’s owners when they start their next training session with the dog. Some of them may start to panic as everything was fine during the previous training. “My collar is defective”  - that’s the only their thoughts. And yes, I do not deny, you may have a faulty collar. But more often than not it’s not the case. Your own errors and misunderstanding of how the E-collars work result in such problem. Let me help you with troubleshooting.   Are the collar receiver and remote transmitter charged? This...

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For those that are looking for E-collar for your dog, you might have come across comments from so-called dog experts or professionals that e-collars are dangerous and not suitable for dogs. In our line of work, we have our fair share of inquiries regarding our wide range of E-collars and its suitability for training their dogs. In this context, we have noticed that there are some fairly common questions as well as misconceptions that these owners have. We have taken the time to compile the top 5 myths about e-collars that everyone else gives you, and we will completely debunk...

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