What To Expect During Use Of The Nobark 10R - SportDOG NoBark 10R Manual De Funcionamiento

5. Allow your dog to wear the NoBark 10R for several minutes, then recheck the fi t.
Check the fi t again as your dog becomes more comfortable with the NoBark 10R.
Important: Never leave the NoBark 10R on for more than 12 consecutive hours.
Important: For comfort, safety and effectiveness of this product, please ensure
the following:
• Check the fi t to prevent excessive pressure by being able to insert one fi nger
between a contact point and your dog's skin.
• Examine your dog daily for any signs of a rash or sore.
• If a rash or sore is observed, discontinue the use of the NoBark 10R for a few
days.
• If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian.
• Your dog's neck and the contact points must be washed weekly with a wash
cloth and mild hand soap, then rinsed thoroughly.
A condition called Pressure Necrosis, which is a devitalization of the skin due
to excessive and prolonged contact against the contact points, may occur if the
steps above are not followed.
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What to Expect During Use of the NoBark 10R

Important: Do not leave your dog alone the fi rst few times he receives
a correction.
Place the NoBark 10R properly on your dog and wait nearby until he barks.
Most dogs will understand quickly that the NoBark 10R is disrupting their
urge to bark and will relax and stop barking. Because the correction may
be surprising or startling at fi rst, some dogs may bark more at the initial
correction.
On rare occasions, a dog may get into a bark-correction-bark-correction
cycle. If this happens, reassure your dog with calm, soothing tones. As your
dog relaxes, he will understand that if he becomes quiet, he will not receive
more corrections. Of the few dogs that have this reaction, it usually occurs
only the fi rst time they wear the NoBark 10R.
You should notice a reduction in your dog's barking within the fi rst couple
of days that he wears the NoBark 10R. At this point, it is important to
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