A popular alternative to electric shock collars, the citronella spray collar, is also safer for the dog and more humane. One such collar is called the ‘Spray Commander’ and it is manufactured by Innotek.
Dog Training Remote Spray Collar Multivet Petsafe Innotek Spray Commander
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Multivet refill Citronella Recharge Premier Spray
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This is a box set of 6 refills
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Training Your Dog With the Citronella Spray Collar
Anti-bark collars will either provide a slight shock, a vibration or a spray of citronella when the dog barks in order to train the dog to stop barking.
Taming the wild Trucker
Trucker is doing great for a 5 1/2 month old puppy, but he doesn’t like being alone. Our neighbors have politely let us know he he barks CONSTANTLY when left alone in his crate. So, we’ve been practicing by putting him in the crate and leaving him alone when we are at home. But, to expedite his lesson in manners, I got a citronella anti-bark collar this week. In 2 days he went from wild animal to polite puppy.
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It is used to control (and sometimes eliminate) nuisance barking without electric shock or other inhumane methods.
When the dog barks, the device emits an ultra high frequency sound that is irritating to the dog, and in most cases, the barking will cease at least temporarily.
This device is more humane than shock collars and can be helpful in behavior modification training. If you can get the model close enough you can quiet the neighbor’s noisy dogs, without having to call them up in the middle of the night! (about 15 feet is maximum effectiveness)
It can also be useful in controlling your own beloved pooch while you are away from your home or apartment, when excessive barking may draw the ire of your neighbors.
Success Rate of Ultrasonic Devices
It does not work for all dogs and all situations; for example, you may not be able to get it close enough to the neighbor dogs, or your dog may be hard of hearing — however, the manufacturer does offer a satisfaction guarantee.
There is a handheld version of the device, as well as two larger units for indoor or outdoor use.
