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Electronic shock collars: are they worth the risks?

Polsky, 1994

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12040277904325813632
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Polsky R
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Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

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Introduction In recent years, electronic shock collars have become increasingly used as training tools for dogs. Nevertheless. there still remains a pervasive lack of understanding and confusion about how shock collars work and their relative advantages and …
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