Citronella Dog Bark Collar - Adjustable Spray Anti Barking Collar

In this review of the Citronella Dog Bark Collar from Bubbacare the bottom line is clear: this is a humane, adjustable spray collar best for dog owners who need a non-shock option to curb nuisance barking. The collar automatically detects barking and releases a harmless citronella spray to interrupt the behavior, and the reviewer found the combination of adjustable sensitivity and spray volume especially useful when training dogs of different sizes. It is rechargeable and water resistant, making it suitable for regular indoor and outdoor use while avoiding painful corrections.

Key Features

• Automatic citronella spray: The collar discriminates nuisance barking and delivers a timed spray to interrupt the behavior without delivering shock.
• Adjustable sensitivity: Sensitivity can be set high or low so the device better detects the individual pitch of small or large dogs and avoids false triggers.
• Variable spray volume: Spray amount can be set to small or large so owners can choose a gentler or stronger correction depending on the dog.
• Rechargeable battery: A built-in 3.7V lithium battery charges in about 2 hours and lasted up to several days in typical use during testing.
• Water resistant design: The casing tolerates splashes and rain so it can be used outdoors, though it should be removed for swimming.
• Two adjustable straps: Includes two nylon straps and fits many neck sizes, making it usable on small, medium and large dogs when fitted correctly.

Who It's For

The Citronella Dog Bark Collar is best for pet owners who want a non-painful training tool to reduce excessive barking and who prefer a scent-based deterrent over vibration or shock. It works well for households with one or more dogs aged at least six months and weighing over 8 lbs where owners can monitor initial training and adjust sensitivity and spray volume.

Owners who need a collar for dogs that regularly swim or who cannot tolerate any scent sprays should look elsewhere; this product does not include the citronella refill spray and is not intended for continuous submersion. Very young puppies under six months or dogs under 8 lbs are not the recommended users.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Humane spray deterrent avoids shocks and reduces the risk of pain or injury.
• Adjustable sensitivity and spray volume let owners tailor responses to each dog.
• Rechargeable battery is convenient and the collar is water resistant for outdoor use.
• Includes two straps and a strap design that fits a wide range of neck sizes.

Cons

• Product does not include the citronella spray cartridge, which must be purchased separately.
• May require several days of consistent use and patience to train persistent barkers.

Specifications

Product type	Citronella spray bark collar
Power	Built-in 3.7V lithium rechargeable battery
Charge time	Approx 2 hours
Run time	Up to several days per full charge (typical use)
Fit	Adjustable nylon strap; fits small to large dogs (8 to 120 lbs suggested)
Controls	Power button, Adjust button for spray volume and sensitivity
Water resistance	Waterproof design for splashes and rain (not for swimming)

Our Verdict

The Bubbacare Citronella Dog Bark Collar is a solid, humane choice for owners who want to reduce nuisance barking without shocks. With adjustable sensitivity and spray volume, a rechargeable battery and water resistance, it offers flexible training options and good value for owners willing to buy refill spray separately and spend a few days conditioning their dog to the device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the collar come with citronella spray?
No. The product does not contain spray and the refill must be purchased separately before use.

Is the collar safe for small dogs?
Yes, the strap is adjustable and the device is recommended for dogs over 8 lbs and older than six months; sensitivity and spray volume can be set lower for smaller dogs.

Can it be used outdoors in rain?
The collar is water resistant for splashes and rain but should be removed for swimming or full submersion.