Bark Collars are owners' last resort for restraining dogs from excessive barking when all other means have been tried but to no avail. Though barking is a dog's way of communicating, excessive and very loud barking could create irritating noise especially for neighbors who are trying to have a peaceful rest. Not only to people around, but owners will experience the annoyance first hand. As normal people, we find appropriate solution to solve and avoid the problem. Today, modern bark control collars are available on the market to stop a dog from barking relentlessly. Since we value a quiet and peaceful environment, perhaps using this tool is the best decision to make for dog owners.

Using advanced technology and innovative dog training concepts, bark collars today have been proven to effectively control any hysterical dog from barking too much. In fact, owners who used the device are glad to know that they made the right choice as bark collars can perfectly stop the barking without inflicting harm to their precious pets. There are currently three types of anti-bark collar with each specifically designed to control and minimize a dog's bark. Proven safe and effective, bark collars can be purchased at local and online pet shops. Of course, each of the collars is battery powered, and has its own design and features of preventing dogs from excessive barking.

The E-Collar - Commonly know as the shock collar, this type utilizes small electric impulse whenever the dog tries to bark. The collar is consist of a strap that comes in different sizes and color and a control transmitter that lets you set up the device according to the dog's resistance. The device is compact, light and waterproof. It also has an on-board sound sensor that isolate your pets barking from other sounds in the home. This sensor also relies on the vibration of the dogs’ throat. The strength of the shock can also be increased and reduced.

The Ultra Sonic Bark Collar - This type uses ultrasonic sound to restrain and discipline loud barking dogs. It is also equipped using a collar and provides owners with two different modes - ultrasonic and sonic modes. The ultrasonic mode emits irritating high pitched signal whenever the dog tries to bark while the sonic mode emits audible sound in a radical pattern fluctuating pitch.

The Citronella Bark Collar - This device uses a barking restraining method derived from the concept of dogs’ keen sense of smell. It uses the strong scent of citronella which is normally used as the base in perfume making industries. Each time the dog barks the device sprays citronella onto a dog's muzzle. And because dogs do not like anything about citronella, they will do their best to avoid getting sprayed in the face by it.

Either of which device are proven effective in controlling loud barking dogs however, owners should identify their dogs behavior problem first and always seek a pet expert's advice when choosing the most appropriate e-collar that could help discipline your dog.