Dog collars represent deep ethical questions about control and care. Used well, they can protect and identify; used poorly, ...

Why are prong collars cruel, and what alternatives exist for managing a strong-pulling dog? Prong collars cause discomfort ...

Dr. Alix Partnow, a neurologist at VCA Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle, with her two dogs, in prong collars. Photo by VSC Dr. Alix Partnow, a neurologist at VCA Veterinary Specialty Center ...

We wouldn't, under any circumstances, advocate the use of prong collars as either an aversive training tool or fashion accessory. 'We are concerned that videos like this glamorize the use of these ...

While it may be tempting to use certain types of collars (choke, prong, and shock collars) to correct behaviors such as pulling on the leash or lunging, using these collars may have some negative ...

But if used improperly, prong collars can seriously injure the wearer. A far better alternative is the Good Dog Collar by Triple Crown, which corrects with kinder, gentler plastic spikes.

Prong collars, vinegar sprays and choke chains are standard canine behavior tools at the Humane Society of Sonoma County. Society officials say the corrective methods, coupled with rewards ...

It is already illegal to import pronged collars to Australia and the devices have been banned in Victoria since 2008. Prong Training dog collar on wood table The collars are made of metal and ...

Dog owners have been left confused over a State Government proposal to ban “prong collars” and “other restraints”. Here’s what would happen if the new laws are passed. The State ...