If your dog is like most, he might be overly “talkative” when the door bell rings or when the UPS delivery person shows up to bring you holiday packages. You can attempt shaming your dog with pics on Instagram, but that really won’t cut the mustard.

With the press of a button, you can safely and politely silence your pooch with the Bark Genie. This cool gadget is your  secret  dog silencer that you can  uses a high frequency sound that only dogs can hear which has been proven to stop barking.

Created by the famous safety company First Alert, the Bark Geni looks and feels like a remote control that you can keep in your purse, pocket or dangle around your wrist for quick corrections.

This gadget will last far beyond the holiday and is really handy when on walks for fending off other barking dogs who might want to start a brawl with your fur baby. The Bark Genie is a great deal on-sale for $17.99!