Most dogs get used to it after the initial “surprise” and go right back to barking. I’m 100% NO on shock collars that actually hurt the dog when it does a very natural thing, such as barking.

For example, a sudden loud noise might trigger a fear response, while a familiar loud command might simply prompt attention. The post Video: Dog Tones Down Bark After Realizing It’s Too Loud ...

Indie dogs do not bark the same way as pedigree dogs. This shocking difference is not random. It comes from how indie dogs grow up and learn to live with people and other animals around them. Indie ...

Is your neighbor’s dog too loud? Maine bill would clamp down on excessive barking Supporters say it would help address neighborhood disruptions, while opponents say it could prompt overreactions ...

A Seattle woman's neighbor sued claiming her dog's loud barking had caused "profound emotional distress." The neighbor won $500,000 in the form of a default judgment.