How to Use a Pager Collar

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Make sure you know how the transmitter works.. Acclimate your dog to the pager collar's vibration.. Put the pager collar on your dog.

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1

Make sure you know how the transmitter works.

Step 1

Make sure you know how the transmitter works.

2

Acclimate your dog to the pager collar's vibration.

Step 2

Acclimate your dog to the pager collar's vibration.

3

Put the pager collar on your dog.

Step 3

Put the pager collar on your dog.

4

Use a pager collar only for positive reinforcement.

Step 4

Use a pager collar only for positive reinforcement.

5

Take the collar off your dog when you are not using it.

Step 5

Take the collar off your dog when you are not using it.

6

Introduce your dog to the pager collar.

Step 6

Introduce your dog to the pager collar.

7

Wean your dog off the treats.

Step 7

Wean your dog off the treats.

8

Communicate with your dog with a hand signal.

Step 8

Communicate with your dog with a hand signal.

9

Use the pager collar only to get your dog's attention.

Step 9

Use the pager collar only to get your dog's attention.

10

Press the vibrate button and lure your dog towards you with a treat.

Step 10

Press the vibrate button and lure your dog towards you with a treat.

11

Step away from your dog and repeat the process.

Step 11

Step away from your dog and repeat the process.

12

Increase the distance gradually.

Step 12

Increase the distance gradually.

13

End the training session on a high note.

Step 13

End the training session on a high note.

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