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After putting Ginger on an antibiotic, caring for her wounds and placing her in an e-collar, Palamara said the real challenge lay in addressing the root cause of the behavior.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
31 Aug. 2025 Police later learned that Tex’s e-collar — a device used to shock animals into compliance — became dislodged.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
3 Apr. 2025 After the dogs were picked up, police said the handlers observed injuries related to an e-collar on Daisy’s neck.—
Ida Domingo,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Aug. 2024 Each dog wore an e-collar and had a number painted on its side, and the fishermen later learned that the hounds had been participating in a fox hunt in Grenada.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
20 June 2024 Some humans noticed the E-collar distorted their pets’ sense of sound.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
26 Jan. 2024 For example, stopping an e-collar stimulation when your dog responds to recall.—
Jon Stojan,
USA TODAY,
22 Aug. 2023 With a three-quarter-mile range, this e-collar gives dogs lots of freedom on walks and hikes.—
Theresa Holland,
Peoplemag,
17 July 2023 Items needed include leashes, collars and harnesses in all sizes, soft E-collars, new unopened food and toys, pet store gift cards and more.—
Laura Groch
march 5,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Mar. 2023