Training

Nosework and E-Collars: Where They Do (and Don'...

Nosework and scent-based sports are one area where we want to be especially careful with our recommendations — this article draws an honest line about where remote collars do and...

Nosework and E-Collars: Where They Do (and Don'...

Nosework and scent-based sports are one area where we want to be especially careful with our recommendations — this article draws an honest line about where remote collars do and...

E-Collar Frequently Asked Questions: The Comple...

We've pulled together the questions we hear most often — across training, safety, equipment, and getting started — into one comprehensive reference.

E-Collar Frequently Asked Questions: The Comple...

We've pulled together the questions we hear most often — across training, safety, equipment, and getting started — into one comprehensive reference.

Recall Training Guide: Building a Rock-Solid 'C...

If you only ever train one command to true reliability, make it recall. This guide walks through building recall from the ground up, then layering in a remote collar to...

Recall Training Guide: Building a Rock-Solid 'C...

If you only ever train one command to true reliability, make it recall. This guide walks through building recall from the ground up, then layering in a remote collar to...

Positive Reinforcement and Remote Collars: Why ...

"Positive reinforcement or e-collar?" is a false choice. In practice, the handlers who get the best results from remote training are almost always the same handlers who lean heavily on...

Positive Reinforcement and Remote Collars: Why ...

"Positive reinforcement or e-collar?" is a false choice. In practice, the handlers who get the best results from remote training are almost always the same handlers who lean heavily on...

How to Introduce an E-Collar to Your Dog Correctly

The single biggest factor in whether remote training goes well or poorly isn't the equipment — it's the introduction. A rushed, poorly-timed first few sessions can make a dog collar-shy...

How to Introduce an E-Collar to Your Dog Correctly

The single biggest factor in whether remote training goes well or poorly isn't the equipment — it's the introduction. A rushed, poorly-timed first few sessions can make a dog collar-shy...

Everything You Need to Know About E-Collars

This is the article we point people to when they ask one big, open-ended question: "So... what do I actually need to know about e-collars?" Rather than one narrow angle,...

Everything You Need to Know About E-Collars

This is the article we point people to when they ask one big, open-ended question: "So... what do I actually need to know about e-collars?" Rather than one narrow angle,...