DIY Dog Training E-Collar Course - Off-leash Freedom!

Discover the dog's working level on the e-collar by testing intensities from three to eight on the 1–100 scale, watching for cues when it looks up and a sit response.

Unpack the mini educator ETA 300 half mile remote dog collar kit, including the receiver, transmitter, collar, dual charger, test light tool, contact point wrench, and skins for multiple dogs.

Choose the correct contact points for your dog's coat: short points for short coats, long prongs for long coats, and install snugly with the included nuts.

Thread the e-collar’s top loop first, place it in the blank space before the buckles and sizing holes, then weave through the other side to secure placement.

Set the working level to nine by holding the top button for three seconds to lock it, then unlock briefly to boost beyond when needed, avoiding accidental corrections.

Calibrate the dog's working level toward 15 or below while maintaining command response, avoid the tone button for dogs that react badly, and reserve boost and correction features for later.

Identify the essential e-collar setup with a long line to ensure commands are completed, plus add-ons like a clip collar with a bungee and separate collar to avoid neck pressure.

Learn to capture your dog's undivided attention through eye contact and the name cue, rewarding directly from you with focused treats to reinforce off-leash freedom.

Use a slip lead to teach leave it: drop a treat, tap if they go for it, then reward with get it after eye contact. Apply leash pops, avoid tugging.

Demonstrates teaching 'place' using a do-it-yourself place box, a slip lead, and a lure to guide the dog onto the box, marking and rewarding success.

perform the back and forth drill with Nikita, tapping the S button for quick cues, and move yourself so the dog follows, with many reps for week one assignments.

Learn to use an e-collar with Oakley, charging the mark, finding his working level, and executing the week one back-and-forth game to build engagement and reliable sit cues.

Put the e-collar on your dog and walk with the leash, pairing each command with a stimulation cue. Stop, sit, and resume by tapping the stimulation until the dog complies.

Practice the sit and back-and-forth drill, and make leave it a fun command so dogs turn back to you, even off-leash if they see a rabbit.

Learn the e-collar down command by holding the black stimulation button until the dog complies, then mark yes and reward with praise or a treat.

Learn to train a dog to leave it and respond to sit and down cues using treats, positive motivation, and e-collar guidance for off-leash control.

Practice sit and back and forth drill, and make leave it a fun, positive cue for off-leash work when a rabbit distracts your dog.

Learn long line work with the e-collar to achieve perfect recall, teaching your dog to come and sit reliably as you manage the line and use the stimulation correctly.

Learn to manage a long line and the black stimulation button with a two-person team, cueing, rewarding with treats, and holding the button until the dog recalls.

Practice recall on a 15-foot long line in various environments, using the button, and reward with treats and a loud yes to reinforce the desired behavior.

During the correction stage, escalate e-collar levels from the working level to secure off-leash recall using triggers and timely 'come' cues. Build trust only after reliable working-level recall.

Practice off-leash recall in open areas, build a solid tap-and-hold recall system, and ensure you can reliably bring your dog back by holding the button until they reach you.

Learn to use an e-collar to stop jumping, using the off command instead of down, apply leave it and corrections, and manage working and boost levels from 0 to 100.

Address pulling by applying a working-level correction, mark the moment with an R, then reward and redirect to a desired position like heel during walks.