Dogtra Edge - Determining Stimulation Amount

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which the dog learns that he can avoid the stimulation altogether
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are complete, the e-collar is used as a reminder when the dog does
not comply with your commands. Keep the initial training sessions
short and positive. Dogs have a short attention span, especially
younger dogs.
How much stimulation to use
The level of stimulation best suited for your dog depends on your
dog’s temperament and threshold for stimulation. Always start at
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be found when the dog responds to the stimulation with a mild
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distracted, dogs will require a higher level of stimulation.
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section at www.dogtra.com.