Tag: ecollar training

Safety is the reason that recall training is necessary. But joy is an even better reason to teach your dog to come when called.
“I had never heard of a “shock collar” prior to Mike Burkey mentioning it to me. As I use a wheelchair to get around and also have limited use of my hands, Mike thought it made sense for me to obtain Rocco’s (Bernese Mountain dog) attention, if needed. At first, I was reluctant to use it, because I feared it would inflict pain. Turns out, it doesn’t.