![]() That can lead to those missed opportunities, but it can also result in mis-timed corrections that can further confuse the dog. ![]() ![]() When that happens you immediately lose contact with the dog.” “If you have that screen, because we’re so trained with our phones, people have a tendency to look down at it. “I love the simplicity of the transmitter and that there’s no digital read out,” he said. He trains Labrador retrievers at the highest level for both waterfowl and upland hunting, and said the SportDOG® SportHunter® 1825X is one of his go-tos for daily training. Josh Miller is the owner of River Stone Kennels in New Richmond, Wisc. All of those features have a useful place in the hunting dog world, but when it comes to training, the value of a streamlined, user-friendly transmitter cannot be overstated. Many models now offer touch screens, GPS tracking and a litany of other high-tech options. The E-collar industry is progressing rapidly. That means the window of time to create a useful learning experience is dramatically short, and fumbling with a collar remote for even two seconds can result in a lost opportunity. Most contemporary dog trainers agree you have somewhere between 1.5 and three seconds after a dog makes an error to issue a correction before the meaning of that correction is lost. SportDOG® SportHunter® 1825X Delivers Immediate Corrections When They Matter Most By Casey Sill Photos by Daniel Sillĭog training, like most things, is all about timing.
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