Accountability and Tools: Collars, Leashes, and When to Use Them

13/10/2025 1h 6min Episodio 6
Accountability and Tools: Collars, Leashes, and When to Use Them

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Tools do not fix training, they make good training clearer. This episode explains how to choose and fit collars, leashes, long lines, and other essentials, and how to pair them with clean communication so your dog understands exactly what wins.We break down when to use flat collars, martingales, slip leads, prong collars, head halters, and long lines, plus when and how to layer an e collar after foundation work. You will hear simple drills for teaching pressure and release, how to use marker words with tools, and how to keep accountability fair and humane.By the end, you will know how to select the right tool for your dog, fit it correctly, and use it to support clear leadership at home and on the field.

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