A proposed Fairbanks North Star Borough ordinance would expand the definition of animal restraint to include electronic collars as an option in addition to traditional leashes. The measure would allow ...

In what the Kennel Club calls a “historic moment for animal welfare,” the use of electric shock collars on dogs will be banned in England starting February 1, 2024. What is an electronic shock collar?

The use of electronic collars in dog training, whether for obedience, to control barking or as invisible fencing, is a controversial subject.Some controversy results from a lack of understanding of ...

When training pointers, Josh Miller isn’t opposed to using e-collars. He just uses them after all fundamental work has been done. Josh Miller Here’s a joke: What ...

And credible trainers will say that electronic collars may actually add work to dog training. Trainers still must teach the dog basic commands by the traditional methods with check cords, choke ...

Petco is no longer selling electronic "shock" collars and is calling on the pet industry and consumers to "create real change." The San-Diego-based pet store chain announced Tuesday that it ended ...

Two official studies have found new evidence to support a UK-ban on electric shock collars for dogs, campaigners claim. The projects were funded by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural ...