The fences shock animals if they get too close to a boundary, such as the edge of a garden. The devices have been illegal in Wales since shock collars were outlawed in 2010.

Owner who put electric shock collar on dog is fined £2,000. Hundreds of thousands of dog owners who force their pets to wear electric collars were warned yesterday that the devices were “cruel ...

Electric shock collars have been illegal in Wales since 2010 and anyone using them can be fined £20,000 or jailed for up six months. The ban also applies to what are known as invisible or ...

CRUEL electric collars for dogs and cats will be banned by the Government, Michael Gove will announce within weeks. The Environment Secretary will outlaw the devices that deliver painful electric j… ...