| The Facts About Modern Electronic Training Collars Todays's technology is suprisingly subtle, more effective |
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| In the 30 years since the first electronic training collars became widely available in the United States, these increasingly popular behavioral training products have been refined to produce more effective results in ways that have proven not only to be humane, but also-in fact-gentle. Uses for Electronic Training Collars A survey of current literature from canine behaviorists, psychologists, and veterinary researchers suggests that many behavioral problems other than aggression, fears and anxiety related behaviors may be addressed by the appropriate use of the electronic training collar. These behaviors include but are not limited to: Excessive barking Pulling on leash while walking Bolting through doors Digging Failure to come when called Jumping on owners/visitors Hurdling fences Roaming Chasing cars/people Destructive behavior Trash raiding Containment issues Origins and Evolution of Modern Electronic Training Collars U.S. pet owners purchased more than 2 million remote training devices, pet containment systems and bark collars in 2001. -Radio Systems Corporation industry research Over the years, electronic training collars have been known by many monikers-most notably and most graphically "shock collars." Other terms include "electronic collars," "e-collars," and also "remote trainers" when used in the generic sense. The current and more accurate term "electronic training collar" recognizes that while the products do incorporate a degree of electrical or "static" stimulation, the term "shock" is a misnomer for today's technology. Continue |
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