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TBI Pro Professional K9 Dog Training Collar with Remote Long Range E Collar with Vibration Control Rechargeable and Fully IPX7 Waterproof for Small Medium Large Dogs All Breeds
Last Updated: May 3, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.1
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/10
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999
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408.23 grams
WEIGHT
1474 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 972 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Battery Life
152battery, charge, charged, collar, lasts
+81%
-19%
" ... The collar and the remote both hold the charge. ... "
" ... I like the ease of use and recharge ability of this. ... "
" ... I use it everyday and the battery life is awesome too. ... "
" ... I love how it works and the batteries last a good amount of time before I have to recharge them. ... "
" ... It has excellent battery life which is a huge plus and it is waterproof so if your dog likes to jump into the nearest water its stress free. ... "
" ... Great training tool, could use a little longer battery life ... "
" ... The range is far the the battery last a long time. ... "
" ... The battery life is not bad at all- much better than some of the more expensive brands out there! ... "
Product Reliability
125working, collar, stopped working, shock, quit
+39%
-61%
" ... Used less than 8 weeks and already it does not work ... "
" ... Not strong and then the shock just stopped working period! ... "
" ... This one does not consistently work. ... I've had it for 6 months now. ... "
" ... Just not very robust, broke after a year ... "
" ... This product NEVER WORKED! ... "
" ... It stopped working. ... "
" ... For about two weeks. ... But certainly not 3 weeks. ... All together after a month stopped shocking and only works on vibrate and noise mode . ... "
" ... Only problem is they don’t sell it anymore and I tried to get a refurbished charger and still couldn’t get it back working. ... "
Charging
91charging, collar, charger, remote, charged
+64%
-36%
" ... Love that I can recharge this and how easy the functions are to use. ... "
" ... We charge ours at night about every other day. ... The handheld device holds it's charge for a lot longer and has an indicator to show when it's losing charge. ... "
" ... I just received and have charged it. ... "
" ... make sure to fully charge before first use then lights are solid and devices are truly ready to go. ... "
" ... Just to be clear, both collar and transmitter are fully charged and we've tried the pairing procedure in the user manual multiple times, with no success. ... "
" ... Portable Charger Power Bank, please. ... "
" ... It’s charge really impacts its effectiveness ... "
" ... Super easy to set up - both my remotes were dead on delivery, but an hour on the charger put them at 100% . ... "
Remote
89collar, collars, dog, collar and remote, shock
+79%
-21%
" ... I like the flash light on the remote. ... "
" ... This collar/remote are ideal for training your dog. ... "
" ... They sent me a new collar and remote, no questions asked. ... "
" ... The only thing that would be nice is if it was easier to get an addional collar and reciever, since the remote with handle 2. ... "
" ... I like the size of the remote and the location of the buttons ... "
" ... The set up for the collar and remote was very straight forward. ... "
" ... The collar and remote have a good study build and feel to them. ... "
" ... First, you can run 2 collars off of the single remote, and have 2 separate levels set for them. ... "
Ease of Use
83easy, instructions, collar, simple to use, set
+98%
-2%
" ... The set up was easy. ... "
" ... From day one, this collar and transmitter has been easy to use ... The collar was easy to set up and instructions were very well explained. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Very easy to use too! ... "
" ... Instructions and remote are easy to understand. ... "
" ... strongly recommend, awesome easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use instruction provided. ... "
" ... We found the instructions easy to use and figure out and were up and running in no time at all. ... "
Price
83money, collar, cost, worth, worth the money
+80%
-20%
" ... Great fit and price. ... "
" ... This training collar is well worth the purchase price ... "
" ... I have had dozens of trainers over the years ranging from $30.00 - $300.00. ... "
" ... For the price, it is still a very good e collar. ... "
" ... It is a quality product at a tremendous value for the price. ... "
" ... Worth a little extra money to get. ... "
" ... Well made product at amazing price. ... "
" ... It’s also a great value. ... No reason to spend 400, this is as good. ... "
Build Quality
78shock, dog, collars, prongs, loose
+67%
-33%
" ... Comes in a great case for easy storage, comes with two different types of collars (plastic and nylon). ... "
" ... Great product very surprised bye the quality and love the hard case that come with. ... "
" ... It worked perfectly at 1st, and I actually never needed to use the shock portion. ... "
" ... The vivration is strong enough to act as a good warning and it is cery rare that i have had to use the shock feature. ... "
" ... Also, the collar fits perfectly because it is like a belt and has a hole that the metal bar can be placed in to make the perfect fit for your dog's neck compared to the buckle that I felt continuously loosens. ... "
" ... The collars and controllers are built to last. ... "
" ... I really like this, it’s super nice Quality and it’s durable. ... "
" ... I really appreciate that it comes with two different styles of collars and prongs. ... "
For Running
66collar, running, dog, training device, tool
+91%
-9%
" ... Great training device. ... "
" ... Great for training! ... "
" ... I really like this collar as a training device. ... "
" ... All in all, it's a great training collar and as I said, I would highly recommend it. ... "
" ... I enjoy walking and hiking with my dog every day. ... "
" ... My pets comfort while wearing the collar during training times is very important to me the prongs are shorter than most I’ve seen but still long enough to do the job. ... This training collar is well worth the purchase price ... "
" ... very convenient thing in training. ... "
" ... I can highly recommend it as a training tool, particularly if you've never used one before. ... "
Comfort
59shock, hurt, dog, neck, vibrate
+61%
-39%
" ... This is my second shock collar, the grip is nice and very lightweight. ... "
" ... Collar feels very well made and simple to use. ... "
" ... He found comfort that she had her collar on. ... It hasn’t hurt her skin (we keep a Close eye on that), but if you had to use shock more frequently than we do it could be an issue. ... "
" ... It does not hurt her. ... "
" ... She was quick to learn and does a great job when wearing her TBI Pro collar. ... "
" ... It’s easy to use and fine tune to a comfortable level for your dog. ... "
" ... This happens to his detriment as you can hear him wheezing as his collar stays tight around the front of his neck with the pulling force. ... It has a very comfortable and non slick feel and is durable (I have dropped it several times with no signs of scratching or damage). ... "
" ... I like the rubber tips on the prongs. ... "
Controls
48buttons, shock, beep, vibrate, press
+54%
-46%
" ... The buttons are right where they're supposed to be (ergonomic). ... "
" ... Gotta keep 100lbs of muscle under control. ... "
" ... Overall, I am happy with the product and I am just so happy to finally get her behavior under control. ... "
" ... I like that there are separate buttons for shock ,vibration and beep and that the hand remote transmitter can be turned off. ... "
" ... I don't even have to hit the shock button because the vibration and tone are so strong. ... "
" ... Now, all we have to do is hit the button for the beep, and he immediately stops the unwanted behavior. ... "
" ... She stops immediately now as soon as we press the button. ... "
" ... Separate buttons for each corrections ... "
Capacity
41dog, yard, house, collar, range
+95%
-5%
" ... He simply runs through the dog door and finds us in the house. ... "
" ... As a family, we were hesitate to invest in a shock collar. ... "
" ... Our hole family fall in love with this product the day we got it. ... "
" ... around our property or just to have her with us in the yard. ... "
" ... All functions of the product work great & our family is grateful for the capabilities of the device. ... "
" ... We bought this because she’s been digging giant holes and getting into the neighbors yard to play with their new puppy, which after only 2 quick vibrations, she has stopped. ... "
" ... Our dog is quite active, swam in our river, hunted in high grasses, roamed our large yard with this collar on and it has preformed well in all areas. ... Our yard is quite large with lots of obstacles and my husband takes him out hunting and it's worked better than I would have thought it would. ... "
" ... We live in the country-it reaches to the back end of our horse pasture easily. ... "
Features
40mode, vibration mode, shock mode, beep, vibrate
+90%
-10%
" ... I rarely have to use the other features besides the tone, and the tone is enough to just get the attention of our growing puppy. ... "
" ... The fact it has 3 modes, Tone, Vibrate, Shock makes it better than our previous more expensive unit that did not have vibrate mode. ... "
" ... This unit has the greatest distance and variety of features compared to other collars here. ... "
" ... The control features adjust well to pups behavior ... "
" ... I Like the 3 different Modes. ... "
" ... Not only is it easy to use but the features give you a range of options to correct you animal in a safe way. ... "
" ... The vibrate mode pretty much fixed the problem. ... "
" ... Allows for controlling the intensity - especially the shock mode. ... "
Returns
32replacement, refund, sent, returning, new one
+44%
-56%
" ... He did return shortly. ... "
" ... I wish we could return it since it caused so much harm to our dog, and we only used it for about 2 months. ... "
" ... i will be seeking a refund ... "
" ... Unfortunately my window to return it is up. ... "
" ... Returning this product! ... "
" ... Would not turn on - returning to Amazon for a refund tomorrow. ... "
" ... Too late to return but will be looking at & comparing other options . ... "
" ... We had to return this because the shock feature didn’t work. ... "
Marketplace
31described, company, works, sent, tbi
+84%
-16%
" ... Thanks for this product! ... "
" ... Thanks again for an amazing product! ... "
" ... The owner of the company took the time to write a letter asking me for a review good or bad. ... "
" ... recently received and please so far. ... "
" ... I did order another. ... "
" ... It works exactly as stated. ... Thank you so much. ... "
" ... Thanks for a good product. ... "
" ... Thank You very much for providing such a great product. ... "
Network
31strength, 100, signal, collar, yards
+77%
-23%
" ... The signal strength is impressive- we have not yet experienced “out of range.” My wife and I highly recommend the TBI Pro to any dog owner that is considering purchasing such a training collar. ... "
" ... The range is really good also. ... "
" ... So far seems to have real good range ... "
" ... The range is good. ... "
" ... The range has been great. ... "
" ... four stars because it seems the range is variable. ... "
" ... Range has been out to 100 yards with trees so far. ... "
" ... It has a very good distance range. ... "
Fit
30dog, loose, buckle, prongs, shock
+63%
-37%
" ... Great fit and price. ... "
" ... Also, the collar fits perfectly because it is like a belt and has a hole that the metal bar can be placed in to make the perfect fit for your dog's neck compared to the buckle that I felt continuously loosens. ... "
" ... This is an excellent choice and fits his massive neck perfectly. ... "
" ... The collar fits nicely. ... The collar fits nicely. ... "
" ... the clip holds the remote in place- my shirt collar or pant waist , keeping my hands free. ... "
" ... Comes with two collars to insure proper fit. ... "
" ... It is small and comfortable for the dog and the controller fits on my belt for walks. ... "
" ... Fits my dog perfect and works great! ... "
Water Resistance
29collar, water, dog, water resistant, water proof
+90%
-10%
" ... She also swims regularly and has been fully submerged wearing the collar, and it continues to work great. ... "
" ... The remote does seem at least water RESISTANT because I accidentally left it on an outside table in the rain and, while the display was initially a little wonky, it all started working normally again after I dried it out. ... "
" ... It’s Waterproof, has long range, and multiple sensory controls. ... "
" ... Battery last several days and we love that it’s waterproof . ... "
" ... The collar withstood our dog playing in the snow so - check for waterproof. ... "
" ... Thank goodness it is waterproof. ... "
" ... We used it at the beach, where it got totally soaked for a week, and it kept working fine. ... "
" ... It is totally water proof. ... "
Sound Quality
24beep, shock, vibrate, dog, collar
+75%
-25%
" ... They always listen after using the beep or vibrate mode. ... "
" ... Love that it offers 3 levels of correction: sound, vibration, shock. ... "
" ... We have only used the sound and now that she is collar smart. ... "
" ... I can hear it from outside my building. ... "
" ... She’s knows when she hears that beep to listen. ... "
" ... the beep is clearly audible so that's a good point. ... "
" ... The beep is clear and not annoying. ... The beep is clear and not annoying. ... "
" ... The vibration and noise have assisted with teaching her to come, deter her from digging/chewing. ... "
Setup
23set, easy to use, easy, easy to follow, shock
+100%
" ... Prompt delivery,easy instructions,great product all around. ... "
" ... The instructions are easy to follow and it is easy to use ... "
" ... It is easy to use and the instructions were written for easy understanding. ... "
" ... This collar is very safe for your pet as long as the instructions are followed well. ... "
" ... Easy to understand instructions, great materials (heavy duty sturdiness). ... "
" ... The set up was easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use with clear instructions. ... "
" ... The collar was easy to set up and instructions were very well explained. ... "
Wash Programs
15vibration mode, vibration and shock, vibration, shock mode, settings
+80%
-20%
" ... I would also prefer more settings. ... "
" ... I like the fact that it has three modes., beep, vibration and shock feature. ... "
" ... Love the vibration mode. ... "
" ... and I have relied solely in the shock mode. ... "
" ... Allows for controlling the intensity - especially the shock mode. ... "
" ... It works great and I have only had to use it on vibration mode. ... "
" ... I like the three modes available. ... "
" ... 100 different levels for Vibration and Shock mode. ... "
Sleep Tracking
13dog, goes into sleep, collar, sleep, wake
+31%
-69%
" ... Also, it randomly goes into sleep mode and the only way to wake it up is to press the button on the collar which doesn't work too well if your dog is not close to you and is misbehaving. ... "
" ... The collar goes into sleep mode after only a couple minutes of inactivity. ... "
" ... collar seems to go to sleep a lot on its own, so even though blue light is on and remote is on it takes a few presses to wake up and respond even at close range. ... "
" ... My dog might be a quiet walker but she is just walking along and the receiver goes into sleep mode and will not come back on. ... I think it is shocking her while turning it off and on to try to get it out of sleep mode. ... "
" ... after a couple minutes on the dog the receiver unit goes into sleep mode and stops working . ... "
" ... The vibration button and the beeping button worked fine but the orange button worked only when it wanted to, kept going to sleep mode most of the time. ... I gave it 2 stars because I feel it doesn't work for larger dogs with thick curly fur and the constant sleep mode gets very frustrating to deal with. ... "
" ... When it goes into sleep mode it doesn't come back on unless I go over and press the power button once. ... "
" ... They went to sleep or maybe a coma is more like it. ... "
Design
12feels, looks, design, well, product
+75%
-25%
" ... I have gotten several compliments from my neighbors on how great her behavior is. ... "
" ... I have yet to use it with my dog but the product looks and feels well made. ... "
" ... The green is darker like camo green but i appreciate that more and its like a soft satin texture. ... "
" ... They look like brand new. ... "
" ... It looks like its time to get another one. ... "
" ... Nice compact design. ... "
" ... I even like the aesthetics of it. ... "
" ... This collar looks and feels like quality material. ... "
Overall performance
11performance, fast, done, happy, gets
+91%
-9%
" ... Have had this for a week and performance has been great, training is super effective. ... "
" ... The TBI Pro came fast and I used it right away. ... "
" ... Doing good job without much force ... "
" ... This unit does the job. ... "
" ... Very happy with the functions and performance. ... "
" ... It did the job. ... "
" ... This collar definitely gets the job done. ... "
" ... This girl is high energy and extremely fast. ... "
Call quality
11hear, beep, come, vibration, comes
+82%
-18%
" ... My pup listens and responses once she hears the beep . ... "
" ... He listens to me now when I call him. ... "
" ... I can hear it from outside my building. ... "
" ... I’ve noticed that the vibration alone is enough to snap her out of “hunting” and to come when I call her. ... "
" ... It's already helping her understand commands better! ... "
" ... I can hear the vibration from 10 feet away and almost always worked without needing the shock function. ... "
" ... She’s knows when she hears that beep to listen. ... "
" ... Her walks have been amazing and she’s coming when I call her. ... "
Hair
10dog, collar, long hair, short, shock
+50%
-50%
" ... Not good for our dog with long hair. ... "
" ... My dog does not have super long hair like some Goldens. ... "
" ... That’s on bare human skin, not on dog hair and fur. ... "
" ... So not going to do much to slow a dog down with a scent in there nose and already at a run . ... "
" ... She “does not” feel the electrical shock even after shaving some hair off of her neck. ... "
Band
8strap, wrist strap, wish, buckle, tight
+38%
-63%
" ... The only con we have for it is that the collar adjustment buckle would slide and allow the collar to loosen, making it ineffective during vibrate or shock mode. ... "
" ... The regular collar & leash had twisted it up and put enough excessive pressure to pop the clasp open, this did not damage the plastic clasp. ... The controller has a location to connect a wrist strap, however it did not come with a wrist strap. ... "
" ... Just ordered my second one of these bc the collar came undone on a walk for the first one. ... "
" ... I really wanted a snap buckle collar to use but I had to custom make the collar to work with this product. ... "
Delivery
8packaged, arrived, time, product, fast
+100%
" ... The product came packaged in a nice box to hold all the extras. ... "
" ... I ordered two of these and the delivered extremely fast. ... "
" ... Package arrived on time and well packaged. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... Item arrived as advertised. ... "
" ... Quick ordering and delivery. ... "
" ... We bought the TBI trainer with great expectations AND they delivered!!! ... "
Storage
8case, plastic, packaged, nice, large
+100%
" ... Very strong shock for large dogs it’s did it’s jobs for was great . ... "
" ... I am impressed by the sturdy container. ... "
" ... Comes in a great case for easy storage, comes with two different types of collars (plastic and nylon). ... "
" ... It came on time, well packaged and has a nice plastic storage box. ... "
" ... This helps us keep all of the accessories stored together and easily accessible. ... "
Size
8little, easy to use, compact, carry, bulky
+100%
" ... The TBI Pro is so much better and more compact thanks to modern electronics. ... "
" ... Very portable and easy to use. ... "
" ... Small and easy to use ... "
" ... On the plus side, it seems very well made, it’s not bulky at all and I love that it comes with two collar choices. ... "
" ... Nice compact design. ... "
" ... It is light weight and small enough for a little dog. ... "
" ... Lightweight, another bonus. ... "
" ... I liked the lightweight transmitter. ... "
For Travel
7trips, trip, tbi, love, lasted
+100%
" ... However, after one camping trip where he decided to run up the side of a mountain at night and scare us half to death, we didn't know what to do. ... We charged it overnight and it lasted the whole camping trip - check battery life. ... We can't wait to use this in the summer for our paddleboarding trips! ... "
" ... Had to trip some fur for better connection but working nicely! ... "
" ... I have used it with my half Ridgeback/half Shepard on daily hikes, 8 extended backpacking trips, and a variety of snow and icy conditions. ... This TBI has lasted from 8-12 days on extended backpacking trips. ... "
" ... I do not have to worry about him chasing after squirrels, deer or other animals and ending up in the road. ... "
" ... The USB has been very useful as we take our dog camping. ... "
" ... Great travel case included, had short and long shock prongs and love the silicone protection. ... "
" ... I love that The TBI Pro collar is rechargeable - no more trips to get expensive batteries! ... "
Product As Described
7works, exactly
+100%
" ... Collar works exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works just as described. ... "
" ... It works exactly as stated. ... "
" ... So far seems to work as described. ... "
" ... Just as described ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
For Kids
6dog, training, n, likes, law
+100%
" ... Our dog likes to chase cars and my neighbors horses when his grandchildren are riding them. ... "
" ... it must be effective AND easy enough to use for our 3 children to use. ... "
" ... My daughter-n-law loves the results with theirs. ... "
" ... very effective for my young Lab ... "
" ... It has been a Great tool, used in the disciplining of our 8 month old golden doodle. ... "
" ... Used this for training our 2yr old dog. ... "
Gaming
5changer, lab
+100%
" ... It's been such a game changer and he's calmed down so much, I think because he understands now what he is supposed to do! ... "
" ... This was a game changer for us when trying to train our lab puppy. ... "
" ... My lab pup is smart but this is a game changing tool. ... "
" ... Our new puppy's favorite game is to run outside straight for the chickens and make them scatter. ... "
Device Compatibility
5works, minutes, collar
+40%
-60%
" ... Now it works for about 5 minutes, needs to be re-synced, works for 10 minutes, requires re-sync. ... "
" ... Paring doesn't work. ... "
" ... The device constantly loses connectivity to the collar. ... "
Weight
5light, use, first, easy, small
+100%
" ... Light weight and recharged fast , it was easy to use , it’s my first time using an e collar. ... "
" ... I was at first skeptical about purchasing this product, and when it arrived it’s light weight only strengthened my doubt in its performance. ... "
" ... It's light weight, waterproof and easy to use. ... "
" ... It is light weight and small enough for a little dog. ... "
" ... It is small and light weight. ... "
Pedometer
4walks, steps, collar
+75%
-25%
" ... It works perfect for going a walks. ... "
" ... We put this collar on her and took her out for a walk. ... "
" ... Half mile reach is awesome. ... "
Cables
4charging cord, cable, jack, even, charging
+50%
-50%
" ... received collar and had only one pin, no charger nor cable with unit. ... "
" ... It appears to look new and unused, but no charging cord included. ... "
Display Clarity
4clear, works, screen, button
+75%
-25%
" ... I love the back-lit screen, the clear "shock" button versus the separate sound and the vibrate button, and the long range and battery life. ... "
" ... Simple and clear controls and display helps prevent mistakes in training and correction. ... "
" ... The transmitter has a bright display and the built in flashlight works great for early morning and late evening checks while out! ... "
User Manual
3training, guide
+100%
" ... The user manual is clear and concise. ... "
" ... Great manual and training guide. ... "
" ... Great instruction manual for the basic commands. ... "
Volume
3loud, enough, bit louder, would, wish
+33%
-67%
" ... The noise (beep) could be louder especially using it outside. ... "
Software Platform
3training, months
+33%
-67%
" ... Indeed item was faulty and not user error. ... "
" ... This was user error. ... The manufacturer has no control over user error. ... "
Color
3green, color, collar, wish, strap
+100%
" ... The green is darker like camo green but i appreciate that more and its like a soft satin texture. ... "
" ... Liked the green color the case it came in and the two different collar types . ... "
" ... I do wish the strap was a bright, unique color (rather than the plain black) but I love this e-collar and will recommend it to many others as well. ... "
Door
3front door, dog, open, left, gets
+100%
" ... He gets very timid and aggressive with new comers and honestly, anyone who walks through the door even if he’s been acquainted with them 100 times. ... "
" ... He simply runs through the dog door and finds us in the house. ... "
" ... Now I can leave the front door open and the dog has zero interest in a few minutes. ... "
Defective Delivery
3replacement, collar, sent
-100%
" ... So i think the receiver is defective. ... "
" ... Collar didn’t work as soon as we opened the box. ... "
" ... I tried contacting the company to get a replacement before I made this review in case I received a defective unit. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 408.23 grams
Size: 1474 meters
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