Pass the loose strap through the keeper. Failure to do so will increase the likelihood that the strap will slip causing a need to constantly adjust the fit. The assembled collar should look as shown. Anti Bark Citronella Collar, Citronella Bark Collar are Filled with the spray reservoir with citronella Steady the device on a flat surface with the fill port facing up. Turn the spray can upside down and place the nozzle in the fill port. (figure 6) Using firm pressure, push down on the can and hold for 15 seconds. Repeat and hold for an additional 5 seconds to fully fill the reservoir. If spray is escaping as you attempt to fill, increase the downward pressure on the can to get a better seal. You cannot overfill the device. When completely filled, there should be approximately 25 sprays in the reservoir.  Anti Bark Citronella Collar & Citronella Bark Collar Insert the battery into the spray device To insert the battery, remove the battery door. Make sure the + on the battery lines up with the + in the battery compartment. Replace the battery door. The ON/OFF switch (figure 8) is located at the bottom of the device. If the battery is in and the device is ON, it's 'listening.' To prolong battery life, make sure that you turn the device OFF when it's not in use. Test the spray device Before every use, it's best to test the spray action by turning it ON and blowing into the microphone. |
Orient the device so that the fill port and spray valve are facing up and microphone is facing you. (figure 2) Grasp the strap in your right hand. Thread the strap from front to back through the ear on the right. Bring the strap around the backside and then thread it back to front through the ear on the left. Make sure not to cover the microphone with the strap. (figure 3) Put the keeper back on the strap. The curved edge of the keeper should face the inside.
Now it's time to attach the quick-snap buckle to the strap. Feed the free edge of the strap into the slot that is closest to the center, starting on the inside of the curve. Next, feed the free and through the slot on the edge of the buckle. | |
How does it work? Every time your dog barks, the electronic bark-sensing unit releases a painless spray of citronella in front of the dog's snout. Your dog hears it, sees it, feels it, and smells it!
At the first spray of citronella, your dog's natural curiosity will be to seek the origin of the new odour. The dog will very quickly learn that when he or she barks, Gentle Spray Sprays! Through this harmless conditioned reflex, Gentle Spray discourages your dog from barking. In a few days, the dog learns to keep quiet while wearing the collar and concentrate on more normal activities. No more trouble with the neighbors!
Gentle Spray , a self-sufficient product, requires no human intervention; it will work even if you are not there. Should you want to reverse the effects of Gentle Spray , just stop using the device. Ultimately, the animal can be trained to cease barking without having to wear the device. Gentle Spray is the only humane solution to the problem of nuisance barking. | |
