PART ONE: Reactivity and E Collar FAQ

Confessions of a Dog Trainer

In this episode, Bethany addresses common struggles and questions about using e-collars for reactivity in dogs. She emphasizes the importance of timing and using meaningful levels to interrupt reactive moments. Bethany also discusses the challenges of staying calm as a handler and offers tips for managing adrenaline and anxiety. She dispels the misconception that e-collars escalate reactivity, explaining that it's how the tool is used that matters. Bethany encourages owners to reflect on their levels and be willing to dial up to find what is meaningful for their dog. She concludes by reminding listeners to be patient and consistent in their training.

Show Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Overview

06:10 Addressing Timing and Meaningful Levels

20:09 Staying Calm as a Handler

27:36 Dispelling the Myth of E-Collars Escalating Reactivity

32:55 The Role of Experience and Confidence in E-Collar Training

39:07 Reflecting on Levels: Finding What is Meaningful for Your Dog

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