Why it matters
Switch between remote training, automatic bark control and a combined mode. The bark sensor reads barking and vocal-cord vibration with five sensitivity levels to cut false triggers. Corrections are beep, vibration or static, and Delupet states 4500 ft remote range.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Barking plus training
- Large yards
- Two-in-one buyers
Look elsewhere if
- Dogs under the maker's minimum weight
- Fearful or reactive dogs without a trainer
- Owners wanting a quick fix for aggression
Pros and cons
Pros
- Two functions
- Five sensitivities
- Long range
Cons
- Auto corrections
- Price
- Unpublished output
Limitations to weigh
- Static stimulation is an aversive. Many vets and welfare groups advise reward-based training first and a qualified trainer before using any e-collar; start at the lowest level that gets a response and never use it in anger.
- Check fit daily, move the receiver every few hours and limit wear time (makers commonly say no more than 8 to 12 hours a day) to avoid pressure sores.
- Range figures are the maker's open-ground numbers; trees, hills and buildings cut real range.
- Budget e-collars rarely publish stimulation output, so one brand's level 50 is not another's; test levels gradually.
- Automatic bark modes correct every detected bark, including alarm or distress barks; find the cause of barking first.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Price seen | $69.99 | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Nylon | Retailer |
| Dog size | Small, Medium, Large | Retailer |
| Model number | DT-55 | Retailer |
Alternatives worth comparing
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- PetSafe Remote Trainer $104.96 seen
Final verdict
A flexible combo collar.
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