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For anyone who is thinking about using a manual activation bark collar rather than an automated citronella collar, then I've got some hints that I learned through trying both. Should you be wondering, a manually activated bark collar is a collar which you use a handheld remote control and once you hear your dog barking, you press a button to stimulate the collar, whether it is any type of collar (nearly all collars are available for both automatic and remote control). We were requested to try the citronella collar by the city as a result of noise ordinance violation from our dog barking. I was obstinate and did not like the idea of our dog to wear the citronella collar since she already wears her invisible pet fence collar.I became so pleased to see that the invisible fence supplier made an attachment that could go on the same collar and give you the ability to remotely activate it! We purchased the citronella collar, but did not put it to use at this time. If you feel using this method, like I did, is simpler or even more hassle-free than the automatic stimulation provided by the citronella collar, rethink it! To start with I thought it was excellent, but then I found myself putting the dog out and forgetting to synchronize the remote to the collar or not keeping the remote near me when she began barking. Don't get me wrong, the handheld control method works, but its at the very least ten times harder. I remember cursing at the remote after I finally found it in the course of one of her barking rampages, just to notice that the remote had been off. I would get extremely angry given that it took just about forever to synchronize with the collar and by this time our dog had quit barking. The 4th item found in the checklist shown here ought not to be regarded flippantly and it truly is the main root of this article. I cannot explain to you just how satisfying it has been to merely allow the dog out while not having to stress about listening out out for our dog's bark. Our family also installed a bark monitoring microphone outside the house which in turn was wired directly into the house audio system and then we could be guaranteed to notice when she barked. Just how nuts is this? By using the citronella collar, I gained the ability again to enjoy songs inside the house at last and no longer had to stress about switching the stereo's source to the outdoor supervision microphone everytime I let her out. To stay fully impartial, however, I need to state the fact that citronella collars do call for citronella replacements and remote controlled collars won't require this. This fact has been a small compromise due to the degree of worry and searching all over for the misplaced remote this spared my family. Why you should use the citronella collar rather than remote collars 1. Won't need to have a remote controller on you all of the time 2. One other battery you don't need to get (remote collars will need another battery) 3. Citronella collars are normally instantaneous - you don't need to wait in order for a remote to synchronize to your dog's collar 4. Citronella collar is something you can set and forget! - You will need to be attentive to the dog's barking if you use a remote bark collar. The final outcome is the following: if you implement a remote collar there are several recurring actions that need your special attention as well as reaction in order for it to train the dog effectively. The citronella collar is actually a all-in-one technique that will not involve any involvement to improve your dog. Prior to buying either of the types of bark collars, give thought to how you live and the way in which the collar's function matches your daily schedule.