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dog’s neck for an extended period of time can cause skin
irritation. If the dog is to wear the e-collar for long periods,
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points are moved to a different location on the dog’s neck.
Make sure you check for skin irritation each time you use
the unit. If your dog exhibits signs of skin irritation, consult
with a veterinarian.
Reaction to the stimulation
Every dog has a different tolerance and reaction to the
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the right level of stimulation. The stimulation level may
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a distracted dog (chasing another dog, squirrel, etc.) will
require a higher level of stimulation compared to when
there is no distraction.
Training Methods
E-collars can be used with many different methods. If you
have any concerns in the training methods provided by
Dogtra, consult with a dog training professional.