Training

Retrieving is one of the most important games you can play with your dog. It helps with your relationship, because you control a rewarding game; it teaches a dog to leave when you ask; it can help with dogs that chase livestock; it can help relieve anxiety through interactive play

A synopsis of David’s presentation on the negative impacts of training dogs using an electric shock collar originally given to the Scottish Parliamentary Cross Party Group for Animal Welfare at the Scottish Parliament on 13th September 2006.

The Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors responds to the Scottish Government and Welsh Assembly Government consultations on the use, sale, distribution and possession of electronic training aids relating to cats and dogs.