T he 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 research, conducted by animal behaviour specialists at the
University of Lincoln, UK, indicates that, in the sample of dogs
studied, there are greater welfare concerns around the use of so-called
"shock collars" than with positive reward-based training.
The results have been published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal PLOS One.
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