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To: ManyMoose who wrote (10934)12/10/2011 2:18:24 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Respond to of 23934
 
Nope. Have not used that.

A lot of trainers use the prong collar. They are quiet effective and after a correction or two, just its presence is a reminder to the dog not to misbehave. They aren't really the medieval torture device Smoothsail imagines them to be.



To: ManyMoose who wrote (10934)12/10/2011 2:21:07 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Respond to of 23934
 
I just read a piece by Malcolm Gladwell about Ron Popiel, the inventor of the Ronco Showtime Rotisserie. It's a fascinating read.

Just found it online:

The Pitchman

gladwell.com


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