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E-Collar Facts and FAQs

E-collars facts:

  • Are 98% effective if used according to manufacturer’s instructions

  • Do not cause harm to dogs if used according to manufacturer’s instructions

  • Can be used by any dog owner; you don't need to be a professional dog trainer

  • May cause pressure sores if left on a dog 24/7

  • Are fitted with temporary safety shut-off features to avoid over-correction

  • Must be fit properly and touching the dog's skin in order to work consistently and effectively

  • Cannot be accidentally activated by external radio signals

  • Are restricted in some states of Australia

 

E-collars benefits:

  • appropriate use of modern electronic training devices is a valuable tool for the majority of
    behavioral and containment issues that frustrate dog owners.
  • Effective training of dogs will help a your pet integrate successfully into your family life

  • Examples of effective uses of ecollars: