Ep. 91: E-collars for gun dogs, why not stockdogs? (Nick Adair)

Nick Adair of the Gun Dog it Yourself (GDIY) podcast.

Topics discussed:

• Controlling dogs vs. working with them
• Crossover among working dog types
• Defining positive and negative reinforcement/punishment
• How does a flag or rake compare to an e-collar?
• Our understanding of pressure vs. dogs' understanding
• Driving down pressure and all pressure is not created equal
• The need for more education and nuance regarding e-collars
• The thrill of partnering with pointing dogs in bird hunting

GDIY podcast and website: ⁠https://www.gundogityourself.com/⁠

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