{"id":4513,"date":"2022-08-07T03:15:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T03:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/"},"modified":"2022-08-08T09:12:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T09:12:58","slug":"how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get my dog to stop barking so loud?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_so_loud\" title=\"How do I get my dog to stop barking so loud?\">How do I get my dog to stop barking so loud?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#How_do_you_stop_nuisance_barking\" title=\"How do you stop nuisance barking?\">How do you stop nuisance barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#How_do_I_stop_my_dog_from_excessive_barking\" title=\"How do I stop my dog from excessive barking?\">How do I stop my dog from excessive barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#What_causes_a_dog_to_bark_excessively\" title=\"What causes a dog to bark excessively?\">What causes a dog to bark excessively?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#Are_bark_collars_cruel\" title=\"Are bark collars cruel?\">Are bark collars cruel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#What_is_the_best_device_to_stop_dog_barking\" title=\"What is the best device to stop dog barking?\">What is the best device to stop dog barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#What_is_considered_excessive_barking\" title=\"What is considered excessive barking?\">What is considered excessive barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#What_to_spray_dogs_with_to_stop_barking\" title=\"What to spray dogs with to stop barking?\">What to spray dogs with to stop barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#Do_dogs_get_tired_of_barking\" title=\"Do dogs get tired of barking?\">Do dogs get tired of barking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#What_does_it_mean_when_your_dog_barks_at_nothing\" title=\"What does it mean when your dog barks at nothing?\">What does it mean when your dog barks at nothing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#How_can_dogs_bark_for_hours\" title=\"How can dogs bark for hours?\">How can dogs bark for hours?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#How_do_I_teach_my_dog_to_be_quiet\" title=\"How do I teach my dog to be quiet?\">How do I teach my dog to be quiet?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#Do_vibration_bark_collars_work\" title=\"Do vibration bark collars work?\">Do vibration bark collars work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#Do_vets_recommend_bark_collars\" title=\"Do vets recommend bark collars?\">Do vets recommend bark collars?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud\/#Can_bark_collars_kill_dogs\" title=\"Can bark collars kill dogs?\">Can bark collars kill dogs?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_dog_to_stop_barking_so_loud\"><\/span>How do I get my dog to stop barking so loud?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When your dog is barking, say \u201cQuiet\u201d in a calm, firm voice. Wait until they stop barking, even if it&#8217;s just to take a breath, then praise them and give them a treat. Just be careful to never reward them while they are barking.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-you-stop-nuisance-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_stop_nuisance_barking\"><\/span>How do you stop nuisance barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"cnt_rb_271118\" class=\"cnt32_rl_bg_str\" data-id=\"271118\"><span style=\"font-family: var(--global-body-font-family);\">Here are two methods: When your dog is barking, say \u201cQuiet\u201d in a calm, firm voice. Wait until they stop barking, even if it\u2019s just to take a breath, then praise them and give them a treat. Just be careful to never reward them while they are barking.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-id=\"271118\">Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-stop-nuisance-barking\/\">How do you stop nuisance barking?<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-i-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_my_dog_from_excessive_barking\"><\/span>How do I stop my dog from excessive barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ignore the barking<\/p>\n<p>If you believe your dog is barking to get your attention, ignore them for as long as it takes them to stop. Don\u2019t talk to them, don\u2019t touch them, don\u2019t even look at them; your attention only rewards them for being noisy. When they finally quiet, even to take a breath, reward them with a treat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-192808 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking.jpg\" alt=\"How do I stop my dog from excessive barking?\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking.jpg 1999w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/How-do-I-stop-my-dog-from-excessive-barking-1536x1026.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-causes-a-dog-to-bark-excessively\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_a_dog_to_bark_excessively\"><\/span>What causes a dog to bark excessively?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All dogs bark, but if you\u2019re finding that your dog is barking all day and night, it\u2019s time to take action. Common causes of excessive or inappropriate barking are: excitement; boredom; anxiety; disturbances and attention-seeking behaviour. Address the reason for the unwanted barking and you will reduce it.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OFZ003dY8cU\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"are-bark-collars-cruel\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_bark_collars_cruel\"><\/span>Are bark collars cruel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bark collars are cruel in that they inflict discomfort and\/or pain as a method of stopping barking. There are better and more humane ways to deal with barking that don\u2019t hurt your dog and also will address the root of the problem. Bark collars do not address the reason for the barking.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-the-best-device-to-stop-dog-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_device_to_stop_dog_barking\"><\/span>What is the best device to stop dog barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>7 of the Best Anti-Dog Barking Devices and Products<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Doggie Don\u2019t THE DEVICE- Handheld Bark Deterrent and Training Aid.<\/li>\n<li>Dog Rock Humane Anti Bark Training Collar \u2013 Vibration (No Shock)<\/li>\n<li>PetSafe Basic Bark Control Collar (static correction)<\/li>\n<li>PetSafe Gentle Spray Bark Collar for Dogs, Citronella.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-considered-excessive-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_considered_excessive_barking\"><\/span>What is considered excessive barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A dog\u2019s barking would be considered excessive if it continued for 10 minutes or more, or intermittently for 30 minutes or more within a three-hour period, Lesel said.\u00a0 \u201cIf a dog hears somebody or something and barks, that\u2019s a good thing.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-to-spray-dogs-with-to-stop-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_spray_dogs_with_to_stop_barking\"><\/span>What to spray dogs with to stop barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Citrus. Mix a few drops of lemon, grapefruit or orange juice with water in a spray bottle. When Sunny barks, spray a puff of the mixture into her mouth. Many dogs are repelled by citrus, so she\u2019ll soon associate barking with an unpleasant taste and odor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Stop Dog Barking! (Cesar911 Shorts)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ln5lpH5Nf0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uWqqAsmB2Aw\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"do-dogs-get-tired-of-barking\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_tired_of_barking\"><\/span>Do dogs get tired of barking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs do not get tired of barking necessarily, but a tired dog may bark less. All dogs bark, and there are many different reasons that a dog uses his voice including fear, alarm, as a form of greeting, and even boredom.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-does-it-mean-when-your-dog-barks-at\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_your_dog_barks_at_nothing\"><\/span>What does it mean when your dog barks at nothing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are telling you they are anxious, hungry, bored, happy, protective, or hurting. Often you can tell what your dog is trying to tell you by the volume, pitch, and speed of his bark. Allowing your dog to bark incessantly or to demand things from you will only increase the behavior.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-can-dogs-bark-for-hours\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_dogs_bark_for_hours\"><\/span>How can dogs bark for hours?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A dog that is barking for long periods of time is in a considerable amount of stress. He is likely barking either because of external stressors (such as other dogs he is reactive to, scary noises or even rabbits and squirrels he wants to chase) or internal stressors such as separation anxiety or boredom.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-do-i-teach-my-dog-to-be-quiet\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_teach_my_dog_to_be_quiet\"><\/span>How do I teach my dog to be quiet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How to Train Your Dog to Speak<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Once again, get your dog to bark naturally.<\/li>\n<li>As your dog barks, say your cue word in a clear, upbeat voice.<\/li>\n<li>Praise your dog and give it a treat or toy.<\/li>\n<li>Repeat the speak command process several times until your dog seems to understand.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><!-- \u0420\u0435\u043a\u043b \u0432 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0435 3 --><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GTi71Je1g_I\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"do-vibration-bark-collars-work\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_vibration_bark_collars_work\"><\/span>Do vibration bark collars work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Electronic bark collars detect the vibration of the vocal cords as your dog barks.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-192810 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-vibration-bark-collars-work-1.jpg\" alt=\"Do vibration bark collars work?\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-vibration-bark-collars-work-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-vibration-bark-collars-work-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Do-vibration-bark-collars-work-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"do-vets-recommend-bark-collars\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_vets_recommend_bark_collars\"><\/span>Do vets recommend bark collars?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Anti-Bark Collars<\/p>\n<p>The stimulus might be a loud noise, an ultrasonic noise, a spray of citronella mist or a brief electric shock. The collars that deliver noise are ineffective with most dogs.\u00a0 Anti-bark collars are punishment devices and are not recommended as a first choice for dealing with a barking problem.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"can-bark-collars-kill-dogs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_bark_collars_kill_dogs\"><\/span>Can bark collars kill dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To be clear there\u2019s nothing positive about these devices. In fact, according to canine experts and behaviorists, these collars do more harm than good. Reported cases of mild to severe electrical burns and damage to the dog\u2019s vocal cords are only the beginning of the horrible effects of shock collars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I get my dog to stop barking so loud?How do you stop nuisance barking?How do I stop my dog from excessive barking?What causes a dog to bark excessively?Are bark collars cruel?What is the best device to stop dog barking?What is considered excessive barking?What to spray dogs with to stop barking?Do&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":192812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/How-do-I-get-my-dog-to-stop-barking-so-loud.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4513"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4513"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192811,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4513\/revisions\/192811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}