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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOULDER, Colo. — A Boulder woman hopes to ...

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 ...

There are many different neck restraints for man’s best friend: flat-buckle collars, choke chains, harnesses, martingale collars, just to name a few. And then there are prong collars, sometimes known ...

Prong dog collars are illegal to use in Victoria and illegal to import into Australia. It’s not illegal to use a prong collar in other parts of Australia, however animal advocacy groups including the ...

A Boulder woman is starting a campaign she hopes will lead to a citywide ban on the sale of dog collars that choke, prong and shock. “I don’t want residents in Boulder to feel alienated or badly if ...

SINGAPORE: The Animal and Veterinary Service (AVS) and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will lead a new workgroup to look at dog training standards. Comprising dog trainers, ...

A security dog handler who caused "horrific injuries" to his dog with a barbed collar embedded in his neck has been given a ...

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 ...