How Do You Train A Dog With An Electronic Collar?
The electronic collar is a useful tool in dog training. While some people may object to its use, it does not harm the dog and can quickly teach it important commands. If you have any qualms about using it, just think of what could happen if the next time you yell “Come!” your dog turns tail and runs into a busy street. An untrained dog can be far more dangerous than a simple electronic collar, so if you’re looking for a tool to help in training, give it a try. Get familiar with the basic operation. Electronic collars allow you to apply electric stimulation to your dog and use negative reinforcement to impose consequences for disobedience or undesirable behavior. The collar goes around your dog’s neck, like a regular collar. You control the collar with a remote control. Often you need to touch the pieces together to turn the unit on–check the instructions of your individual collar for more information. Put the collar on your dog. The collar should be snug around the dog’s neck so that
