Prong or pinch collar is intended for hard to train dogs' behavior correction. A collar has prongs inside, which press on the dog's neck under the collar tension like mother-dog teeth. The action of prong collars is based on natural instincts and these collars are harmless at proper use.
High-quality pinch collars have highly-polished prongs without sharp ends to avoid dog's neck traumatizing. The prongs don't act when the collar is not tightened. Pinch collars with long prongs are suitable for long-haired dogs not to damage their fur. Pinch collars with short prongs are for dogs with short hair.
Prong collars are produced with or without buckles. Which one to choose for your pet?
Dog prong collar with buckle is easy-to-use. There is a quick-release buckle, which helps to put the collar on and off within seconds. You will collar the dog safely and will save your time due to the buckle. It is high-tensile, resistant to break and accidental unlocking. It will be very convenient for you to use prong collar with buckle.
Pinch collar without buckle is put on and taken off by 2 prongs detachment. There is a sturdy chain with 2 welded rings for leash fastening. The collar will tighten around the dog's neck at tension if to attach the lead to a loose ring. This way is used when the dog disobeys to correct its behavior. Connect the leash with the fixed ring if there are your first training sessions. This method is recommended at the beginning of training to help to come in contact with the dog because the collar tightening is always stable in such case.
Prong collar correct use:
1. Please, don't leave your dog unattended with a prong collar.
2. If you want to make you dog training effective it is vital to choose a correct size of the prong collar.
3. Never try to put the prong collar on over the dog's head, otherwise you may cause injuries to the pet's eyes.
4. Wear the collar behind the dog's ears and under the jaw line.
5. Use the collar for dog training only and not for daily life.
6. It is forbidden to tighten or chain the dog with such a collar on.
Never use prong collar for a puppy! It can injure neck and trachea of a little dog. Pinch collars are effective and not harmful when used properly. They are not violent when made by professionals and recommended and used under the supervision and on the advice of experienced trainer. Please, consult the trainer before purchasing the pinch collar.
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