What is a Dog Shock Collar?
A shock collar or remote training collar, also known as an e-collar, Ecollar, or electronic collar) is a type of training collar that utilizes
electrical shocks to induce pain in the neck of a dog or other parts of its body, depending on the desired outcome.
Where Can I Buy Dog Shock Collar In South Africa?
Petworld XXL Roodepoort
Address: 54 Ontdekkers Rd, Princess Crossing Shopping Centre, Roodepoort, 1724, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 6 pm
Phone: +27 11 764 2647
Absolute Pets Mall of the South
Address: Shop G162, Mall of the South cnr Swartkoppies &, Kliprivier Dr, Aspen Hills Nature Estate, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 7 pm
Phone: +27 11 682 1752
Animal Kingdom Pretoria
Address: Shop 2: 15, Shop 2:15, Atterbury Rd, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 6 pm
Phone: +27 12 991 4872
Pet zone Columbine
Address: Columbine Square Shopping Centre, 82 Swartgoud St, Suideroord, Johannesburg South, 2091, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 6 pm
Phone: +27 10 003 5509
What is the best shock collar to buy?
Best overall: SportDOG Brand 425X Remote Trainers.
Best for barking: PATPET Dog Training Collar.
Best for aggressive dogs: PetSafe Remote Dog Training Collar.
Best for hunting dogs: Garmin Sport Pro.
Best budget: Petrainer PET998DBB Training Collar.
What to consider when buying a shock collar?
Powerful enough stimulation for your dog’s size and temperament. Adjustable stimulation levels, preferably with E-Collar’s COS (control of stimulation) technology.
A long enough connection range, at least ½ mile. A fast connection between the controller and the dog training collar.
How long should a shock collar last?
Generally, e-collars should only be used for short periods, typically no more than 12 hours per day. Pet owners should consult with a
professional dog trainer and carefully follow the manufacturer’s instructions when using a remote training collar.