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Nylon collars are the perfect combination of soft and durable. They are easily adjustable, available in all your favorite colors, and your dog will love them because they are so comfortable. Now, the big question is:What type of nylon collar should you get for your dog? We’ve put together a guide to our nylon collars to help you decide which will be best for you and your dog. Embroidered nylon collars are surely a classic way to go! You can have your dog’s name and your phone number e …

If you’ve ordered one of our collars that require rivets, you may have noticed we offer nickel and stainless steel options. But what’s the main difference between these two materials? And why does it matter for your dog? Soft grip collars!                                              Choosing the Right Material for Your Dog’s Collar: Nickel vs. Stainless SteelWhen it …

March Madness is a fun time of the year to cheer on your favorite NCAA men’s basketball team. It’s three weeks filled with friends, cheering, laughter and great food. If you love your dog like we do, chances are you’ll want them to help you cheer on your favorite team. Here are 3 ways you can show some team spirit with your favorite pup.Two-Toned CollarA two-toned collar is a fun way to get your dog’s team spirit going. With a Two-Toned Waterproof Scrufftag Collar, you get to choose 2 vibrant co …

Reflective ScruffTag Dog Collar If function is your top priority, our Reflective ScruffTag Collars with a built-in personalized nameplate are the ticket, no noisy hanging ID tag! A high visibility and reflective collar with a custom laser engraved nameplate built in. Highly visible in daylight and at night. Plus, it's waterproof, odor-proof, and VERY tough! Each collar is made with extremely durable BioThane poly coated nylon webbing and ALL corrosion-proo …

Collars are a great way to keep your pet identified while showing off their style - but most pet owners are not aware of the potential harm collars can cause when not used correctly. You may be asking yourself the question: Can a collar hurt my dog? It depends. We care about keeping your pets safe, so we’ve compiled information on the risks of incorrectly using collars. We’ve even included some practical solutions so that you can make an informed decision on how to use your dog’s collar.Col …

When is it safer to use a harness for your dog vs. a collar? No surprise, but, it depends... With my own puppy, a rambunctious Weimaraner, I might use two different types of collars in one day depending on what we’re doing. For example, his harness is better for hiking and his training collar is best for walks in “busy” areas. Each dog is different, but here are some examples where you might consider a harness vs. a collar.When to use a harness vs. a collar To signal to your dog he’s in …

Embroidered Digital Camo Personalized Dog CollarThese digital camouflage nylon webbing collars are embroidered with your own contact information or personal message. The embroidery is done on a digital camouflage nylon ribbon which is sewn directly onto the nylon webbing. This makes the embroidery very crisp, clean and easy to read. The plastic side release buckle is very convenient to use and tough but still lightweight.- Features: 2-ply super tough construction using high-density nylon webbing …

The Italian Leather Dog Collars are sure to brighten your dog's day!Our Personalized Designer Italian Leather Collars are in a class all by themselves. With eleven beautiful colors to pick from and sizes available for all dog breeds, shapes and sizes, you are sure to find just the right collar to match your dog's personality. Super soft and so, so very classy!With two layers of leather stitched together with nylon thread, they are the ultimate in durability. The outside layer is made of importe …

All buckles are not created equally. Many dog owners prefer buckle collars for their dogs, but you want to make sure the buckle on your dog’s collar is safe. We’ve all seen collars with those cheap, plastic buckles that break way too easily, so obviously you want to avoid those! The personalized buckle collars from dogIDs are made with a quick-release side buckle designed for durability, safety and convenience. The following are some reasons to consider a quick-release buckle coll …

Happy Valentine's Day What a better way to celebrate love than with a dog! This Valentine's Day, we put together something special for our customers and followers. Maybe it will give you an idea for your loved ones or maybe it will just make you smile!Check out our Puppy Love Video here.Whether you're proposing or surprising your loved one with a new pup, we can help you find the perfect products to complete the special day! Have ideas for our next video? Leave it in the comments be …