Barking Collars

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Barking Collars If your dog is a lovable but noisy nuisance who insists on barking despite your best efforts to keep them entertained while you’re, it might be time to start exploring barking collars. eDog Australia offers the latest quality canine training technology to help you break bad bark behaviour and make your neighbourhood a quieter, happier place. How do bark collars really work? At the most basic design level, barking collars provide an instant distraction, or ‘shock’, to stop dogs from barking by diverting their attention elsewhere. Different anti barking dog collars achieve this in different ways and will have varying levels of success depending on the size and temperament of your dog. eDog Australia sells three different categories of anti-bark collars : citronella barking collars, static shock collars, and vibration collars. Before you buy a no bark collar, we recommend talking to your vet about the most suitable type of collar for your dog. Barking collars that utilise vibration as a deterrent are primarily used for old, extremely anxious, or deaf dogs. Their ‘shock’ (a vibration against the skin) is understated and often preceded by a loud beep. As we don’t offer any remote-free vibration collars, you’ll find them listed underneath training collars and training collar resources on our website. A citronella dog collar is typically the first type of shock collar many owners try in order to train their dogs out of excessive barking. A good choice for dogs who dislike water or who have a sensitive temperament, citronella collars issue a sharp puff of citronella spray (a smell dogs notoriously dislike) at your dog’s jaw. Some also beep before they discharge. For the particularly stubborn dog (or for large breeds), static shock collars can be highly effective. When barking is detected outside the parameters permitted by the sensor, they deliver a controlled static shock directly to the skin. How to use a bark collar? It’s important to remember that the su