West Bridgford Dog Training
This can disorientate the dog so that it doesn't associate the shock with the desired effect. Such confusion is obviously counterproductive. For instance, your dog won't come when you call him and pays you no attention, so you click the remote. He may well associate the pain with being called, so every time you call him you provoke a nervous or aggressive reaction, depending on the dog's temperament. If the dog has a naturally aggressive nature he may attack you, because he sees you as the source of his discomfort and the fear that you are hostile to him. If the dog has a nervous disposition and doesn't realize why he is being punished, this will only make him worse. That's the case for the prosecution. There will be many people who claim that one of these collars has saved their dog's life. They cite cases, where a normally obedient dog has one undesirable trait which cannot be controlled, such as chasing cars or bikes or worrying farm animals. Although book...