What is a Pinch Collar?
The pinch collar is also known as the prong collar. It is made of a series of prongs or spikes that are linked together. There is a safety ring that goes around the dogs neck. Then there is a “D” shaped ring. You can hook your leash onto this ring. The pinch collar has been designed to correct the dog in a manner similar to that of a mother correcting her pups. The pack leader would also correct his subordinate dogs in a similar manner. That is he would give his subordinate a “nip” on the neck. Some pinch collars come with a quick snap release. This is good and safe for novices to use. Collars that come without the snap release should be undone by releasing a prong. But people generally tend to pull the collar over the head. This could injure the dogs eyes. So be careful when you remove the pinch collar. Ensure the right fit for a pinch collar Here it is important for you to understand the difference between fit and size. They are two different aspects of the pinch collar altogether. S
