Can I use citronella spray on my Dog's Collar?
Compatible Collars – The PetSafe® Spray Refill - Citronella is for use with the PetSafe® Spray Bark and Training collars; it is NOT compatible with the PetSafe® GentleSpray®, Elite Big Dog and Little Dog Spray Bark Collars or Elite Big Dog and Little Dog Spray Trainers
Which citronella refill is best for my Dog?
Citronella and Unscented refill options are available. Both are effective when used in the collar to deter unwanted barking however some dog owners prefer one over the other. See which one works best with your companion! More ways to help keep your pet healthy, safe and happy.
Does citronella stop dogs from Barking?
This collar uses the most advanced technology to help stop your dog’s unwanted barking and whining with a light citronella or unscented spray. Leave it to PetSafe ® to make bark training a safe and simple process for you and your dog. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.
Is the PetSafe Drinkwell pet fountain safe for dogs?
The PetSafe Drinkwell 2 Gallon Pet Fountain is designed with you and your pet in mind. This fountain has a free-falling stream that encourages your pet to stay hydrated. The PetSafe Spray Refill cartridges are easy to replace with no mess. Simply remove the empty cartridge and replace with the new one.
Are citronella collars cruel?
The full effects of citronella and other collars on animals are not known however citronella and high-pitched sounds are likely to be aversive. The shocks caused by e-collars “are not only unpleasant but also painful and frightening” and cause both short-term and long-term stress.
Do citronella bark collars actually work?
The Cornell University study found that all dog owners found citronella collars to be effective at reducing or stopping nuisance barking, and many preferred them over the electric shock collars. Citronella bark collars are also used in several stray and pet adoption organizations to help control excessive barking.
Can you refill PetSafe citronella collar cartridge?
The PetSafe Spray Refill cartridges are easy to replace with no mess. Simply remove the empty cartridge and replace with the new one. The citronella scent is harmless to your dog and is meant to act as a distraction to help stop nuisance barking.
Why is my citronella collar not working?
If your spray collar has been functioning and suddenly stopped working, check the following: Make sure spray device is turned on. Make sure that the battery is good and installed properly. Make sure the device is completely filled with spray.
Is citronella collar bad for dogs?
Some dogs become sensitized to the spray, and as soon as the collar is on, they will not bark. This is the intended result. On the other hand, some dogs become desensitized to the spray. They learn that it doesn't cause any real harm so they keep barking.
Do vets recommend bark collars?
Anti-bark collars are punishment devices and are not recommended as a first choice for dealing with a barking problem. This is especially true for barking that's motivated by fear, anxiety or compulsion.
How do you fill a citronella bark collar?
On a flat surface, lie down the citronella scent dog bark collar, with the refill port turned upwards. This would help your put pressure on the refill can to put the citronella liquid on the collar. Check and make sure that the refill port is clean and free from dirt and debris to prevent leakage when doing the refill.
How do you fill a spray collar?
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How do you refill a pet safe?
Note: Refill spray cartridges emit 35-40 sprays.Remove the clear cap from the spray cartridge.Slide the door lock to the right to open the cartridge door.Insert the spray cartridge into the collar.Close the cartridge door until it clicks shut.
How do you test a citronella collar?
Blow into the microphone while holding the collar away from your face. The collar will emit a spray, indicating it is working properly. Note: If the collar continues to leak or will not emit a spray, contact Customer Care.
How do I reset my petsafe collar?
Reset your collar Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to reset the collar. The collar turns off, then flashes green and beeps to indicate that it has been reset. Release the button. Press and hold the button on the collar until a beep is heard and the light flashes green indicating that the collar has power.
How do I know if my petsafe collar is working?
Hold the collar probes against the wire on the test light tool. The collar will test all 15 stimulation levels, causing the tool to flash at each level. Important: The test light tool will have a dim flash when testing low levels. If a flash is not seen, hold the tool on the collar until higher levels are being tested.
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Important: Refrain from having your dog wear the collar longer than 12 hours at a time to avoid skin irritation.
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Set the collar on a flat surface and place the spray cannister downward over the refill port. Hold the cannister straight and firmly press down for 10 seconds.
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