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Why Bark Collars Are Remarkable Training Products

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It may be surprising for many to learn that the one of the biggest complaints local police departments receive is dog barking! Unfortunately for the dog owner, they must then deal with warnings, possible eviction, lots of fines and damaged relationships with neighbors.

Barking is really just a dogs way of talking. Dogs bark for so many different reasons. Most of us humans prefer our canine friends to act as guard dogs; barking only when there is a problem that needs to be addressed. Otherwise, we prefer our pups to be quiet.

Bark collars are really great ways to control barking and are completely safe to use. They are fast acting and harmless. Because it can be difficult to correct a dog's barking habits after they have been allowed to bark for long periods of time, it is a good idea to get the situation under control as soon as you possibly can.

Life can be quite busy at times, so bark collars really are amazing gadgets for dog owners that simply do not have the extra time to dedicate to training. Many people are under the impression that bark collars are painful or inhumane, but that is simply not true. In actuality, the collars are perfectly safe to use.

 

There are many different types of bark collars available to help you train your dog to stop their excessive barking. No matter the shape or size of the dog, there is a collar to suit them. Before purchasing one, it is advisable that you read some bark collar reviews first to see which collars work best.

Anti-bark collars may use sound or vibration to stop a dog from barking. These collars can be adjusted to different degrees of correction. Some collars have a lot of correction options, but most have just a couple of basic ones. Obviously, it is best to find a collar that will work with your dog training methods. Anti bark collars work really fast - sometimes in as little as two days. For some dogs, the results are immediate. This is a great choice for dog owners that want to stop excessive barking. Not only will you be happy to have a quiet dog but your neighbors will be thrilled as well.

For those who would rather not static correction, a spray bark collar might be a good choice. Citronella is sprayed every time the dog barks inappropriately. Citronella and dogs are not exactly friends. dogs hate the smell, but it does not hurt them. Because it makes them uncomfortable, this collar can be quite effective.

Many people have found success with spray collars. Because your dog's senses are targeted, the results are often immediate. The collar knows when your dog is barking and immediately bursts out a shot of citronella. It causes no pain and is completely harmless. There are no negative side effects and they do not require human intervention. In fact, the spray tends to calm the dog down.