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About this episode
Veterinary behaviorists discuss pet behavior and the use of shock collars in training.
Dr. Debra Horwitz and Dr. Amy Pike, veterinary behaviorists and co-authors of Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Canine and Feline Behavior, 3rd Edition, explore topics in pet behavior. They discuss whether there is ever a justified use for shock collars—even as a last resort to protect a dog’s life—while addressing widespread misconceptions about how […]
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Guests: Dr. Debra Horwitz, Dr. Amy Pike
Topics covered
- pet behavior
- veterinary behaviorists
- shock collars
- dog training
- cat behavior
Keywords
- pet behavior
- shock collars
- veterinary
- dog training
- cat behavior
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Canine and Feline Behavior, 3rd Edition
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