e-collar introduction

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Northwoods
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e-collar introduction

Post by Northwoods » Wed Sep 19, 2012 10:59 am

when do you think is a good time to introduce the e-collar when training? how young is too young?

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Re: e-collar introduction

Post by kninebirddog » Wed Sep 19, 2012 11:32 am

here is how i view and use the e collar with my dogs and training process...it is based off the Rick and Ronnie Smith methods

http://www.kninebirddog.com/understandi ... ollar.html
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Re: e-collar introduction

Post by Doc E » Wed Sep 19, 2012 8:33 pm

Breed of dog makes a big difference.
Many of us Lab guys introduce 'ecollar to HERE' at 4 months.



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