Publication - Advice and guidance

Dog training aids guidance: review

Published: 30 June 2021
Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Farming and rural
ISBN: 9781802010817

In October 2018 we issued guidance on dog training aids, outlining expectations regarding dog training methods and highlighting the risks of using aversive training methods. This report reviews the effectiveness of that guidance.

Supporting documents

Annex C – List of key stakeholders invited to respond

Animal welfare organisation

SSPCA

Dogs Trust

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home

OneKind

Dog training/ Animal behaviour

Kennel Club

Association of Balanced Dog trainers

Local Authority

32 Local Authorities

Dog Warden Association

Training aid manufacturer/supplier

Electronic Collar Manufacturers Association

Veterinary Profession

BVA

Contact

Email: animal.health@gov.scot

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Annex C – List of key stakeholders invited to respond

Animal welfare organisation

Dog training/ Animal behaviour

Local Authority

Training aid manufacturer/supplier

Veterinary Profession

Contact

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