Dog Training Equipment
By Jayme Hanson
There are a variety of names that go under the broad heading of training collar or dog training equipment, some of them are --- choke collar, choke chain, training collar, correction collar and slip collar. The metal toggle choke collar is basically the same as you regular choke collar with the major difference being that you can correct you dog easily by using the toggle while your dog is off-leash. The nylon choke collar is best used in small dogs and puppies up to 3 months, because they tend to be more gentle and they tend to get young puppies used to wearing a collar.

The metal choke collar is perhaps the most popular and widely used collar in the dog training world - it should be used in training larger, stronger dogs that tend to take YOU for a walk. The fur saver choke collar is designed to control the dog without leaving chain marks around the dogs' neck or getting

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fur caught in the chain which sometimes occurs when using an ordinary metal choke collar - it is mainly used when showing dogs and NOT in training them because the dogs don't tend to respond to them in training and they don't give the quick jerk needed for proper correction.

By rewarding your dog with positive praise, and a treat, they will learn to listen to the command you are trying to teach. When teaching your dog the come and heel command, use a friendly voice. Changing training methods mid session for example will only confuse your dog even more than he-she already is.