Why are prong collars cruel, and what alternatives exist for managing a strong-pulling dog? Prong collars cause discomfort and pain when a dog pulls. It's an aversive method to stop a dog from pulling ...

I was driving this morning and saw a young couple walking their lovely, large dog down the sidewalk near their subdivision. The young man was holding on to the end of the leash for dear life. The dog ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— Some dog owners use prong collars in order to get their pets to obey, but some animal experts are not encouraging their use and provide alternatives to the "medieval" training ...

Prong collars have bothered me for a long time. And I now know even more I’m not the only one. I shudder every time I see a dog being forced to wear such a collar. Especially when an owner jerks the ...

I was driving this morning and saw a young couple walking their lovely, large dog down the sidewalk near their subdivision. The young man was holding on to the end of the leash for dear life. The dog ...