[nagdu] ~Moving away from correction collar
Larry D Keeler
lkeeler at comcast.net
Fri Jul 4 01:49:24 UTC 2014
The probblem with that is if she needs to be corrected you can't do it
easiloy. I don't like the chains that schools give you so I baught the
Softlin collar. Looks like a regular collar but has the rings like the
chain. I know that my dog gets long hair and can get it caught in the chain
links.
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From: "Daryl Marie via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
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Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2014 9:17 PM
Subject: [nagdu] ~Moving away from correction collar
> Hi!
>
> Not sure what it is, or if this is coincidence, but the past couple of
> days I have moved Jenny's leash from the correction collar to the dead
> ring. As a result, this has given me considerably more feedback from
> Jenny, better walks, and decreased distraction time. Even going out to
> the back yard, she did considerably better with the leash clipped to the
> dead ring rather than the correction collar.
>
> Perhaps this is because she doesn't like the corrections, or the
> corrections are just not effective? Any idea why, for those of you who
> know more about positive-reinforcement?
>
>
> It is by no means perfect - she scrounged her way to a doggie buffet of a
> slice of pizza - but I am seriously contemplating using the dead ring or a
> regular collar more often.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Daryl and Jenny
>
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