Dog Training Collars and Harnesses - Making the Proper Selection is Essential to Training Success
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Dog Training Collars and Harnesses: Choosing the Right One for Success
Summary
Training your dog is an art, and selecting the right tools is crucial to success. Think of your dog as the canvas and the collars as your brushes. Choosing the appropriate collar will bring you closer to training your dog like a pro.
The Importance of Choosing the Right Collar
Every dog is unique, requiring a specific approach based on temperament, personality, and strength. Below are the major types of training collars and their best uses:
Choke Collars
- Metal Choke Collar: Ideal for larger, stronger dogs that tend to pull during walks.
- Metal Toggle Choke Collar: Similar to the standard choke collar, with a toggle for easy correction when your dog is off-leash.
Pinch and Fur Saver Collars
- Pinch Collar: Use sparingly in extreme cases for very strong or aggressive dogs.
- Fur Saver Choke Collar: Prevents fur damage and is primarily used for show purposes, not training, as it lacks the quick jerk needed for correction.
Nylon and Gentle Head Collars
- Nylon Choke Collar: Suitable for small dogs and puppies up to three months, helping them get accustomed to wearing collars.
- Gentle Head Leader: Best for shy dogs that respond easily to commands.
Electronic Collars
Used for:
- Field dogs, such as in bird hunting.
- Training the "out" command in protections.
Specialized Harnesses
- Tracking Harness: Perfect for tracking game, suspects, lost individuals, or competition articles.
- Seeing Eye Dog Harness: Allows easier navigation for visually impaired individuals by enabling the dog to pull its owner forward.
By understanding and selecting the right collar or harness, you enhance your dog training potential and can achieve professional results.
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