The advisory was launched during the Pet’s Day Out event at Tampines Boulevard Park on July 26. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

A new advisory developed in collaboration with the Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) and the Society for the Prevention of ...

Dogs tend to pull against pressure, so when a prong collar tightens, the dog may pull harder and experience more pain. That causes the dog to become fearful or aggressive because it cannot escape ...

And then there are prong collars, sometimes known as pinch collars. They are made of metal interlocking links, each with two blunt prongs that pinch the dog’s skin when the collar is tightened.

Choke and prong collars can injure a dog’s trachea and esophagus and damage skin. Dogs are stoic; just because they don’t yelp doesn’t mean they aren’t feeling pain.

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Dog owners confused over potential prong collar, ‘other restraints’ ban Dog owners have been left confused over a State Government proposal to ban “prong collars” and “other restraints”.

Dog owners have been left confused over a State Government proposal to ban “prong collars” and “other restraints”. Here’s what would happen if the new laws are passed.

Bryon Melanson, 44, of 6 Pink St., who said he used to use a pinch collar on his black lab Brewski on a regular basis, was arrested after police found a wound in the back of the dog's neck on Aug. 1.