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Step 6 Regular Maintenance
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Check the metal probes for tightness on a weekly basis.
. Rinse the metal probes with alcohol on a weekly basis. ( NB: Please turn off the
collar-receiver before touching the metal probes. )
. Check your dog’s neck for irritation and wash it on a weekly basis.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How old does a dog have to be before using the system?
Your dog should be able to learn basic obedience commands such as “sit” or “stay”. The
collar-receiver may be too large for dogs under 6Kgs.
Once my dog is trained and has been obeying my commands, will he have to continue to
wear the collar?
Probably not but you may need to reinforce training with the collar.
Can I use the DTC 600 with more than one dog?
Yes , you just need to add more collars to the system for a 2
nd
or 3rd dog.
How long can I continuously deliver vibration or static shock to my dog?
Ten seconds. After 10 seconds, the transmitter will time out and should be started again.
Is the collar-receiver waterproof?
Yes but you have to ensure that its charging hole is sealed by the rubber bung.