Choose this original Herm Sprenger black stainless steel prong collar for efficient training of your dog. This dog training collar will suit if your dog has dark fur color and weighs up to 88 lbs (40 kg). The wire gauge 3.25 mm is a Herm Sprenger prong collar medium size.
Black stainless steel prong collar is fully rustproof as well as uncoated stainless steel. But it has black plating. The surface may become lighter with time and adhere a stylish vintage look. Still the rustproof properties are kept for a long time and throughout the material, not surface only. Even scratched the black stainless steel prong collar won't rust. So if you leave in a damp climate, near a coast and your dog loves to play in water this fully rustproof dog prong collar is a great choice.
What are prong collars used for? A metal dog collar is prongs is efficient for dog behaviour correction, stop dog pulling, restrain dog aggression and manage its strength, control even a large dog easily.
Handlers often wonder: are prong collars cruel and are prong collars safe. While prongs pinch dog's neck it is a safe and quick sigh for a dog to stop doing something wrong. The prongs of this metal dog training collar are safe with round tips. Prong collar correct use assures good results and safety for a dog.
Herm Sprenger prong collar placement. It is important to choose a prong collar size that is correct for your dog and to place it on the top of dog's neck right under its jaw. Also the center plate is important to be placed right in the center of dog's neck in the front to protect a trachea from pinching.
Herm Sprenger black stainless steel prong dog collar 3.25mm wire gauge comes in a standard length of 23 in (58 cm). A prong dog collar should be about 2 in (5 cm) larger than a dog’s neck. Thus, a standard size of this Herm Sprenger black pinch collar will fit a dog with the neck size 21 in (53 cm). For a smaller and a larger neck size just remove or add extra links. One link adds 1.45 in (3.7 cm) to the collar length.
If your dog has a light fur color, we recommend to choose dog prong collars made of nickel-free alloys: curogan or stainless steel. You will see these options in the tab "SIMILAR PRODUCTS" below.
All Herm Sprenger prong collars come in standard sizes that is easily adjusted by adding or removing links. You do not need any extra help or device for it. Just put the prongs of a links through the loops of the next one to release or add it.
The extra link(s) should be of the same metal alloy and wire gauge as the collar they are adjusted to to keep the equal tensile strength and durability of the collar. Keep also equal number of links by the sides of the center plate for a balanced fit.
Herm Sprenger prong collars and links are produced in metric measurements. We convert them into inches for the UK customers.