Episode #229 The Shocking Truth about Shock Collars & Invisible Fences

The Puppy Training Podcast

Baxter & Bella Puppy Training

Baxter & Bella Online Puppy School, New Puppy Tips, Dog Training, Puppy Training, New Puppy, Business, Society & Culture

4.7 • 637 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In this eye-opening episode, we’re tackling one of the most controversial topics in dog training: shock collars and invisible fences. Are these tools truly effective—or are they causing more harm than good? Join us as we uncover: ⚠️ The rise of electronic collars and containment systems 🌍 Global bans and why many countries are saying no 🧠 The physical and psychological risks to your dog 🏡 Why physical fences are a safer solution 🐾 The power of positive reinforcem...

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0:00.0	A question we get asked quite often is about the use of e-callors, meaning shot callers.
0:06.9	This could be a controversial subject.
0:08.7	Today I want to give you my thoughts on them.
0:12.2	Welcome to the puppy training podcast.
0:15.0	I'm Amy Jensen, founder of Baxter and Bella, the online puppy school.
0:19.5	Here we are all about helping you create the best
0:22.5	possible experience raising a puppy, from training tips to practical tricks, all aimed at fostering
0:28.4	a happy, well-behaved dog who truly feels like part of the family. So, if you are ready to
0:34.5	enjoy the journey and strengthen the bond with your dog, let's get started.
0:43.2	Hello, you guys.
0:44.4	Today we are talking about something that is somewhat controversial in the dog world.
0:50.4	There's lots of different ideas out there and I respect everyone's different viewpoints. Today I
0:56.1	want to share with you my viewpoint and where it comes from. So today we're diving into this topic
1:01.9	that sparked much debate in the canine community, the use of shop collars and invisible fences.
1:07.0	Are they effective training tools or do they pose unnecessary risks to our docs?
1:12.4	Let's explore the facts.
1:14.6	So first of all, the rise of shock collars and invisible fences has been pretty great over the
1:18.8	last several years.
1:20.3	Shot collars and invisible fences have gained popularity because they're more of like a quick
1:24.6	fix, right?
1:25.8	It's that quick easy button for behavioral issues and
1:28.3	containment. Now, these devices deliver an electric stimulus to deter our dogs from doing unwanted
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