[nagdu] Correction callers

[Larry D Keeler]

I call the thing a check chain. Of course, all of us know you never!! choke 
the dog with it!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion Gwizdala via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Daryl Marie'" <crazymusician at shaw.ca>; "'NAGDU Mailing List, the 
National Association of Guide Dog Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Correction callers


> A correction collar is the politically correct term for a choke chain. 
> Calling it a choke chain, though, sends a message that the dog is choked 
> by it, something that is not so; therefore, many programs are opting for 
> the term "correction collar".
>
> Marion
>
>
>
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> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Daryl Marie via 
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>
> (sorry I don't have your name listed here),
>
> There is little to no difference. I have seen some full chain collars that 
> are correction collars (they tighten on the dog's neck when you pull on 
> the leash), and some partial chain collars that do the same thing (the 
> chain/correction part only takes up half the collar, the rest is nylon).
> I don't know of any school that does  not train at all with correction 
> collars, but someone can correct me.
>
> I am not against correction collars ever, but I have noticed that for my 
> dog it wound up doing WAY more harm than good (NOTE: I was not overusing 
> it, as someone once accused me).
>
> basically, any collar that tightens against the dog's neck or throat is a 
> correction collar.  But there are others, luke prong collars, etc.
>
> Hope this helps; please sign your name next time?
>
> Daryl
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> Hello, I noticed in previous post people talking about correction collars. 
> I am just curious what the differences between the chain collar that 
> typically schools give out with the dogs, and a correction collar. What is 
> the difference? Where the pros and cons? I am just curious.
>
>
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