Citronella Bark Collar for Dogs - Level 3 Adjustable, Safer Spray

In this review of the Citronella Bark Collar for Dogs the bottom line is simple: this automatic, refillable spray collar is best for owners who want a humane, no-remote solution to frequent barking. The reviewer found it effective because it only triggers after repeated barks, uses harmless citronella spray instead of shock, and offers three sensitivity and spray-volume settings to match a dog's reactivity. It requires an initial fill of citronella and a full charge before first use, but for pet owners seeking a non-vibration, non-shock option the tradeoffs are straightforward.

Key Features

• Automatic detection: The collar intelligently detects barking and only releases spray when a dog barks twice or more within 10 seconds, reducing false triggers.
• Humane spray correction: Citronella spray stops barking without vibration or shock, offering a safer alternative for training and everyday use.
• Adjustable sensitivity and volume: Three sensitivity levels and three spray-volume settings let owners match the device to their dog's size and vocal style.
• Rechargeable battery: A built-in battery fast-charges in about 1.5 to 2.5 hours and supports days of regular use when fully charged.
• IPX65 water resistance: The collar tolerates light rain and wet lawns so it works in normal outdoor conditions, though it should not be submerged.
• Adjustable fit: Two nylon straps fit neck sizes from 3 to 21 in, making the collar suitable for small to large dogs (10-120 lbs).

Who It's For

The collar is aimed at dog owners who want a passive, automatic training aid that intervenes only after repeated barking, and who prefer a spray-based correction over vibration or shock. It is especially useful for households where an automatic solution is needed because the owner cannot supervise constantly.

Owners of dogs under 10 lbs, aggressive dogs, breeds with long noses or long necks, or dogs with severe smell impairment should look elsewhere, as the manufacturer recommends this for dogs over 10 lbs and not for certain anatomical or behavioral exceptions. Also note the product does not include spray refill and must be charged before first use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Automatic spray triggers only after repeated barking, lowering accidental activations.
• Three sensitivity and three spray-volume settings provide useful customization for different dogs.
• Rechargeable battery and IPX65 protection make it practical for regular outdoor use.
• Includes two adjustable nylon straps for a broad size range.

Cons

• Citronella spray is not included; buyers must purchase refill separately and fill the collar before use.
• Not suitable for all dogs (very small, aggressive, long-nosed, or smell-impaired dogs) per manufacturer guidance.

Specifications

Brand	EDUPET
Correction type	Citronella spray (automatic)
Sensitivity levels	3 adjustable levels
Spray volume levels	3 adjustable levels
Battery / charge time	Rechargeable, 1.5-2.5 hours to fast charge
Water resistance	IPX65 (light rain, wet lawn)
Collar size	Adjustable 3-21 in (fits 10-120 lbs recommended)

Our Verdict

The Citronella Bark Collar is a good value for owners who want a humane, automatic anti-bark option without remotes or shocks; its adjustable sensitivity and spray volume and reliable IPX65 resistance make it practical for everyday use. Buyers should be prepared to purchase and fill citronella refills and ensure their dog fits the stated size and behavioral recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the collar come prefilled with citronella?
The collar does not include citronella spray; you must purchase and fill the spray before using spray mode.

How is the spray triggered?
Spray is released only when the collar detects two or more barks within 10 seconds, which reduces false activations.

Is the collar waterproof?
It has IPX65 water resistance for light rain and wet lawns but should not be submerged for swimming or bathing.