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Feb 5, 2026 1 hr 34 min

Episode 28: Understanding E-Collar Training with Robin MacFarlane

from Dog Pro Radio Hosted by International Association of Canine Professionals

Dog Pro Radio features guest Robin MacFarlane! Robin shares her comprehensive journey in dog training, from her early aspirations of becoming a veterinarian to becoming a leading expert in the field. The discussion dives into her methods of using e-collars effectively, emphasizing the importance of individualized training and understanding the dog's behavior and body language. Robin highlights the significance of selecting the right tools and pressures for different dogs, dispelling myths about e-collars, and emphasizing humane and impactful training. She also discusses the challenges and strategies around e-collar bans and the need for unity among dog trainers to tackle broader issues like shelter intake rates. Additionally, Robin offers insights into her online courses and seminars aimed at training both dogs and other dog trainers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of combining technical skill with exceptional teaching ability for the benefit of both dogs and clients.

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