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Shock Collars vs. Shock Therapy: Mikkel Becker Challenges How Some Train Dogs and Takes on Affordability of Vet Care

Sunday, April 5, 2026stevedaleView original

Listen HERE to Steve Dale’s Pet World, WGN radio as Certified Animal Behavior Consultant and dog trainer Mikkel Becker, who also co-founded Fear Free, has a fascinating take on shock collar use in dogs compared to how people with psychiatric issues were once routinely treated similarly with electro-shock therapy like her grandpa Bob. Becker says that…

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