dogIDs "How-To" Dog Blog
Why Buy High Quality Leather Collars For My Dog?
If you're an online shopper, you know the struggle of turning down a product that has a price too good to be true.
You see the discount and think, "That should hold up."
It might be tempting, but don't add that leather collar for $6.00 on Amazon!
You should be looking for the best for your best friend, not the cheapest option. Some of hardest working, longest lasting dog collars out there are made of leather. Leather is a great choice for a collar thanks to their durable, but elegant st
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Jul 20, 2023
Reasons Waterproof Collars are Great for Small Dogs
If you have a small dog, you know that finding the right collar for them is a big task. It seems that most collars don’t come in small enough sizes or they are too bulky for your little pooch.
Why isn’t there an option that looks good and will last a lifetime?
Well here’s a secret - there is!
Waterproof collars are the perfect option for small dogs that are sick of wearing flimsy, local-pet-store collars.
And here’s why…They are SOFT
The material is called Soft Grip for a reason. It
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Jul 20, 2023
The Benefits of Using Personalized Dog Collars
The Benefits of Using Personalized Dog CollarsDogs can go through collars the way growing kids go through clothes. They become dirty, stinky, worn, chewed on, or too small, and then, you have to buy another new collar. Have you ever considered purchasing a custom dog collar? Believe it or not, personalized dog collars do provide benefits for owners and our furry friends. Continue reading to find out more.Important Information Right On Your Dog's CollarNone of us like to imagine our dog getting l
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Jul 17, 2023
What Are the Most Common Dog Names of 2023?
If you’re adopting or buying a dog soon, you’ll want to have a list of names ready. Do you want to go with something popular, or are you trying to think outside of the box? Naming a new puppy isn’t easy, but finding a list of this year’s most common dog names is. Read on to explore some of the most common dog names and discover other name ideas to help with the naming process.AKC Top Girl Dog Names
The American Kennel Club released their top girl dog names for 2023.
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Jul 17, 2023
The Importance of Dog ID Tags - Health and Safety
It may seem like a no-brainer, but having up to date
ID tags for dogs is incredibly important. Most dog parents would agree that having identification on your dog is important, but a study done by ASPCA in 2010 found that while 80% of pet owners thought Pet ID tags were important, only 33% of them said their pet wears an ID tag all of the time.
Here are a few reasons why we at dogIDs think dog ID tags are important to your pet's well-being:Licensing
When bringing a dog into your h
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Jul 16, 2023
Dog Products That Can Save Your Pet's Life
Our pets are everything to us. You would do anything and everything to keep your best friend safe. Here are our favorite products every pet parent should own.Dog Products That Can Save Your Pet's Life
Embroidered Martingale Collar
Safety on walks is a top priority for many pet parents. A
martingale collar is used to help walk training be simple all while keeping your pet safe. When a pet gets spooked or aggressive, they can try to back out of their collars.
Martingale collars preve
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Jul 14, 2023
Types of Dog Collars Defined
Types of Dog Collars DefinedYour dog is a member of the family. They deserve to be treated with dignity and respect, just like any other member of your household. That's why we want you to know about all the different types of collars out there so that you can make an informed decision about what collar fits best for each situation.Flat Traditional or Standard CollarsTraditional standard collars are generally built with flat strap made out of leather, nylon webbing or polypropylene webbing. A be
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Jul 14, 2023
Top Puppy Name Ideas - 11 Categorized Lists
We at dogIDs see A LOT of dog names coming through on orders as we make dog tags and personalized dog collars so we tend to keep track ongoing. We hope some of these 11 lists of top puppy names will spark some ideas and help point you down the right path to finding that perfect name for your new dog or puppy! What we've found in the past is once you find a name that resonates, a few others spin off of that initial name and one of those spinoff names turns out to be the perfect fit...Or one of t
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Jul 13, 2023
dogIDs In The News - Articles About Our Company
dogIDs In The News
Our tails are wagging thanks to these awesome articles about
dogIDs!Internship Awareness
In January, dogIDs had the chance to talk with our local newspaper, the
Fargo Forum, about why internships are important in our community. Check it out here!
College students Liz Hayden and Alia Kopischke are doing internships at dogIDs in downtown Fargo.
David Samson / The ForumCool New Office Views
Next, our office was featured in the February issue of
Fargo INC!
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Jul 12, 2023
Reunited and It Feels So Good: Your Pet Needs ID
Lisa Napell Dicksteen never thought that her beloved family pet cat Gus would be lost. But one October day, he snuck out the door and didn’t return for months.
It’s most pet lovers’ nightmare. If your pet became lost, how confident are you that he would find his way back home? If Fido is microchipped and/or wears ID tags, his chances are pretty good. But without a collar ID tag or personalized collar? Chances aren’t so good. Can you even bear to think about losing your furry friend?
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Jul 11, 2023