A boxer dog with an electric shock training collar, an example of an aversive animal training device (Photo: Getty Images) SINGAPORE — The National Parks Board (NParks) will release guidelines that ...

The results of a recent study have revealed that the immediate effects of training pet dogs with an electronic collar cause behavioural signs of distress, particularly when used at high settings. The ...

Researchers from the University of Lincoln looked at the value of training dogs with and without remote electronic collars compared to positive reinforcement. More than 60 dogs with 'off-lead ...

Cruel collars used to shock dogs into submission during training are to be banned after Michael Gove unveiled new Animal welfare laws. CRUEL electric shock collars used to train pets will be banned ...

Almost any dog can benefit from a training collar. Gwenyn Nave-Powers of Powers Dog Training explains that while a regular flat dog collar works for walks and pet identification, you'll need something ...

Videos advocating the use of electric-shock collars should come with a warning or be banned, the Blue Cross said. The use of such collars is legal in England and Scotland, despite respective ...

If your dog's listening skills are more selective than stellar, you've probably been tempted to rein in her bad habits with an electric collar. Here's why you might want to rethink that. New research ...

‘Actions speak louder than words’ is a well known saying. And one man has taken it very seriously in his mission to get electric dog collars banned. Gran knocked down by two cars picks herself up and ...

Dog training videos on YouTube promote "inhumane and ineffective" methods, an animal welfare charity has warned. Videos advocating the use of electric-shock collars should come with a warning or be ...

Dog training videos on YouTube promote "inhumane and ineffective" methods, an animal welfare charity has warned. Videos advocating the use of electric-shock collars should come with a warning or be ...