Originally posted by pitc9
If they are barking because someone is at the door, or in the driveway, I let them bark for a little. Just to let that person know not to do anything stupid!!
I do the same thing.

But if they're barking just to bark, they get a 'hush'. If that doesn't work, 'that's ENOUGH!' usually does the trick.

Sometimes I just say, 'hey, hey, HEY!'