Cruel collars used to shock dogs into submission during training are to be banned after Michael Gove unveiled new Animal welfare laws. CRUEL electric shock collars used to train pets will be banned ...

BANNING trail hunting, puppy farming and electric shock collars are among a raft of government proposals set out in a new animal welfare strategy launched today.The plans include a ban on trail ...

The use of handheld remote-controlled electronic shock collars on cats and dogs are to be banned according to minister for agriculture, food and marine, Charlie McConalogue. The move comes on the back ...

Cruel “shock collars” used to control cats and dogs are to be banned, the Government will announce today. Environment Secretary Michael Gove said a consultation overwhelmingly backed outlawing the ...

ELECTRIC collars which shock dogs and cats into submission are to be banned from sale in Britain following campaigning from animal rights groups. Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Environment, ...

Electric shock collars for cats and dogs will be banned in England, the government has announced. The training devices deliver up to 6,000 volts of electricity or spray noxious chemicals to control ...

Experts say that it is easy to use the device incorrectly (Picture: Shutterstock) Please don’t use a shock collar if you’re a dog owner who wants to improve your pet’s behaviour. Not only are the ...

Banning trail hunting and electric shock collars for pets are among a raft of Government proposals to improve animal welfare. The animal welfare strategy, launched on Monday, includes plans to ban ...