Ban on shock collars and trail hunting among Government’s animal welfare plans - The animal welfare strategy, launched on Monday, includes plans to ban trail hunting, for fear it is being used as ...

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Are electronic shock collars painful or just annoying to dogs? Some trainers say electronic shock collars are unethical and painful for dogs. Some say electronic shock collars are great training ...

This post is in response to What and Who Dogs Want and Need: Love, Not Shocks By Marc Bekoff Ph.D. Members of ESVCE [European Society of Veterinary Clinical Ethology] strongly oppose the use of ...