Started-dog syndrome

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A 'started-dog' is one that has had it's instincts awakened and then bought under control. Issues concerning the difficulties in finding a universal definition of a 'started-dog' are presented, with reference to the fact that different breeds have variable instincts and levels of trainability.

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Kinder collars

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Electronic collars, traditionally misused and mistrusted, have become valuable, humane training tools, thanks to Tri-tronics' new variable-voltage collars and training techniques developed by Jim Dobbs. Dobbs' three-stage training gets dogs to want to obey commands to avoid a mild discomfort.

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Born to perform

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Hunting dogs should be trained from the age of eight weeks and have the genetic structure to be a good hunter. The training level should not exceed the maturity of the dog in order to properly train it.

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