| With the prevalence of crimes nowadays, there is | | | | of your device when you test fire it. The high |
| nothing more important than being able to protect | | | | frequency of the sound waves coming from the |
| yourself and your family from unidentifiable lawless | | | | electric charge are more deafening to dogs than it is |
| individuals. However, there are still other elements | | | | on human, so it is best that you test fire it first before |
| which you need to be cautious of. Dog attacks are | | | | you ultimately stun the dog. Frightening him off with the |
| just as rampant as human attacks so aside from | | | | sound can work to your advantage too since having |
| defending yourself from human criminals, you need to | | | | the vicious animal on a nearer distance can be very |
| be able to defend yourself from stray animals as well. | | | | dangerous. Dogs are agile and intelligent so you may |
| Having a self defense weapon such as a stun gun on | | | | find it hard to control them once they have set their |
| hand can be just as effective on dogs as it is on | | | | eyes on you as their prey. |
| humans. | | | | No precise study has also been conducted regarding |
| When used on humans, stun guns temporarily disable | | | | the effectiveness and safety of this device's usage on |
| an attacker to help you escape and ask for help. This | | | | dogs. When used on humans, this device will not inflict |
| device primarily works by dumping electricity into an | | | | a permanent harm on any of the bodily organs. It is for |
| attacker's body, specifically, his muscles so that the | | | | the best that you equip yourself with adequate |
| system becomes confused leaving him weak and | | | | knowledge on how to properly use your self defense |
| unable to control his balance. No accurate evidence | | | | device before you use it either on humans or dogs for |
| has been reported as to whether a dog will feel the | | | | that matter. As long as utilized correctly, the stun gun |
| same thing when this device has been used on it. | | | | can also be able to deter animals. |
| Normally, it takes a higher voltage stun gun to be able | | | | Self defense devices can effectively protect you and |
| to deter an attacking dog. | | | | your family from both human attackers and stray |
| Any stun gun which is permitted in your state to be | | | | dogs as long as you know how to use it in any |
| used on humans can be used on dogs as well. It is | | | | situation. The most important aspect before utilizing it |
| especially ideal for joggers or delivery personnel to | | | | of course is to know the laws that govern your state |
| carry a personal protection device to avoid possible | | | | regarding stun gun usage. Some states allow its use |
| human or dog attacks. Stray dogs can be vicious and | | | | while some have restrictions. Other states completely |
| more often than not, rabid. So it is very important that | | | | ban their use. Whether you are purchasing one to use |
| you be able to prevent it from attacking you or any of | | | | against human or animals, it is imperative that you |
| your family. | | | | abide by your state laws. |
| Generally, dogs are scared off by the crackling sound | | | | |