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    Could a (vibrating and/or beeping) e-collar be used for positive reinforcement, similar to a clicker?

    @johnc101 You can certainly do that as long as you're aware it's probably not going to be a reliable behavior change if the dog encounters what it considers to be a serious competing motivation. i.e. Externally motivated Dog with high pre-drive isn't likely to comply with a tone or vibration...
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    Dog not listening when sniffing

    @spirito I believe a dogs olfactory bulb works in front of their thalamus so he literally probably isn't hearing you. I can't tell you the number of times I've seen dogs thus engaged or in auditory exclusion because the thalamus is directing all the dogs sensory input to his eyes. As I...
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