Dogtra EDGE RT - Manual (Page 13)

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similar to the leash and standard collar training. When the
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the dog learns that he can avoid the stimulation altogether by
performing your commands. When these training procedures
are complete, the electric collar is used as a reminder when
the dog does not comply with your commands at home or in
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Dogs have a short attention span, especially young dogs.
How much stimulation to use
Always start with low levels of stimulation and work your way
up depending on the disposition of your dog and any given
situation. By using only enough stimulation to get your point
across, you will have a more controllable environment and
a dog that is under less stress. Animals (and humans) perform
better in a less stressful environment.
For more training information, please visit our website at
www.dogtra.com.
Maintenance
Basic maintenance
Be sure the rubber-charging cap is securely in place when the
collar is in use. After each training session, carefully inspect the
unit for any missing parts or damage to the casing. Damaged or
broken casing may affect the waterproof guarantee on the unit.
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Storage maintenance
The EDGE RT should be fully charged before storing for
extended periods. While in storage, the unit should be given
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units in room temperature. Do not keep the units exposed to
extreme climates.
Troubleshooting
If the unit is malfunctioning, please refer to the
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service. If you have any questions or concerns, you may email
them to [email protected], or call customer service
at 1-888-811-9111.