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  Dog Collar
When choosing a collar for your dog, it is important to remember that it has a utilitarian function as well as a possible esthetic one.
No dog from CCNDR has ever required the use of a pinch collar, and while we acknowledge that we work with dogs especially evaluated and chosen for good temperament, we just do not feel that the use of pinch collars is justified in most instances where they are used.
They are one step less severe than a pinch collar, and the only reason we recommend them over a pinch collar is that we have seen too many instances where the pinch collar actually cut the dog, risking infection, and sometimes traumatizing the dog to a collar.
www.dogsonly.org /dog_collars.html   (1506 words)

  
  Dog Collar Facts
Dogs were domesticated early, probably around 12,000 years ago, so it is not surprising that some of the earliest recorded laws dealt with their relationship with man. The Egyptians had laws that regulated the ownership and treatment of dogs from the early Pharaonic times.
Buckle collars, also called flat collars, are usually nylon or leather with a buckle similar to a belt buckle or a quick-release buckle, either of which holds the collar loosely around the dog's neck.
An Elizabethan collar, shaped like a truncated cone, is worn by a pet, usually a cat or dog, to prevent it scratching a wound on its head or neck or licking a wound or infection on its body.
www.hotdogcollars.com /category-s/14.htm   (632 words)

  
 Dog Scouts of America - Training Collars
The dog, in his excitement, can not wriggle free of his collar, and the loop gives you and instant "handle" which disappears as soon as you let go.
However, the collar is positioned very high on the dog's neck, which helps control the head, and less force is required to guide the dog, or get his attention.
My favorite collars are the Premier (martingale) collar, which my dogs wear 95% of the time they have a collar on, and the plain buckle collar.
www.dogscouts.com /collars.shtml   (2079 words)

  
 Dog collar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A dog collar is a collar worn by dogs; usually with a dog tag with the owner's telephone number or the dog's vaccination information on it.
Dog collar is also an informal term for a clerical collar and for a necklace similar to a wide choker, popular in the Edwardian period; see Collar (jewelry).
Stud collar is fitted with sharp points and metal studs that prevent another animal from biting the neck.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dog_collar   (1116 words)

  
 Dog Collars & Leashes & Cedar Dog House Kennels. Dog Health Training Help.
The weight and width of your dog's collar should be proportional to his size.
For length, measure your dog's neck a few inches down from his head, then add an inch (for very small dogs) or 2 inches for medium and large.
But if your dog is very large or strong, or has a tendency to lunge when excited, a sturdy buckled collar is a safer choice.
www.seefido.com   (251 words)

  
 Halfbakery: 'Biter' Dog Collar
Persons confronting a dog with a Biter collar would be well advised to keep their distance.
Dogs with a biting on record have usually bitten as a result of mishandling by a kid (pulls ear, tail, ‘pats’ too hard), and an overreaction by their parent.
After this collar becomes well-known throughout the World, you will have every dog adorning the collar; because the owners want people to think that their dogs are ferocious.
www.halfbakery.com /idea/_27Biter_27_20Dog_20Collar   (574 words)

  
 Dog harness , Dog collar , Dog leash , Dog muzzle - Dog training equipment from Trusted Direct Source
Superb hand crafted dog harness with wide padded chest plate exclusively designed to give your dog outstanding look - This harness is probably the best available on the Internet when you are looking to give your dog the very best of 3 worlds - look, comfort and functionality.
Superb hand crafted designer dog collar exclusively designed to give your dog outstanding look - This collar is probably the best available on the Internet when you are looking to give your dog the very best of 3 worlds - look, comfort and functionality.
Superb hand crafted spiked dog collar exclusively designed to give your dog outstanding look - This spiked dog collar is probably the best available on the Internet when you are looking to give your dog the very best of 3 worlds - look, comfort and functionality.
www.fordogtrainers.com   (2021 words)

  
 Which Dog Training Collar Should I Use?
Dog training is all about you having a relationship with your dog and the dog responding to you.
Dog head halters are stupid because they don't teach the dog anything, they know when it is on and off, dogs usually hate them and flip out and try and get it off, that and you risk spinal injury to your dog if you use one.
Dogs nip eachother at the neck to correct eachother, not jerk or choke.
www.doganswers.com /collars.htm   (1178 words)

  
 CollarCrazy.com
Share the new cat and dog collars in colors that are brighter, lighter, and more in the season of new beginnings and blooming flowers.
Greyhound collars are a safer way to walk you sighthound than using a standard collar which may be slipped by your companion.
Our collars are self-lined, and we take extra care to keep all seams and turned edges away from the neck to prevent "collar rash" on the gentle skin in the area where the collar rides.
collarcrazy.com   (571 words)

  
 Reflective Dog Collars, Nylon Dog Collars.
The most frequently reported collar accidents happen as two dogs are playing, around fences and decks, in crates and kennels, on heating and cooling vents and on shrubs and branches.
To walk your dog with this collar, just override the safety buckle by attaching the leash to the two D rings.
Along with the safety buckle on this collar, you have the added reflective strip that reflects lights from cars and glows in the dark to keep your dog safe after dark.
www.cooldogtoys.com /dogcollars.php   (203 words)

  
 Dog collar. Find out the best dog collars for your pet
There are a couple of items that every dog should have; a dog collar with and id tag.
A large, strong dog can easily break a collar or leash that is lightweight, so they need a heavier dog collar and leash.
Place two fingers between the dog's neck and the collar; there should be no more than the width of those two fingers between the neck and dog collar.
www.all-about-puppies.com /dog_collar.html   (863 words)

  
 Spiked dog collars, collar dog spiked, dog collar and Collar King.
Collar King Spiked Dog Collars are made fom genuine Latigo leather.
Leather spiked dog collars are available in many sizes for a perfect fit.
Spiked dog collars, studded dog collars and studded with spikes dog collars are all available at Collar King.
www.collarking.com /site/1262816/page/497313   (131 words)

  
 Dog Collar's :: Designer Dogs
Your designer dog collar is designed to match your every outfit as it is fl in color with crystal letters set in silver.
Being made from leather it is strong and durable but we made these dog collars with 2 layers of leather so it will add extra comfort and strength yet it is still light.
These are the only dog collars that look like they are worth 10 times what they cost.
www.designerdogwear.com /Dog-Collars.html   (313 words)

  
 Rhinestone Dog Collar | Personalized Dog Collar | Crystal Dog Collar
Rhinestone letters slide right on this durable personalized dog collar that is available in an assortment of fun colors.
Dog collar measurements that are given indicate the neck size that will fit properly.
Please specify your dogs name in the box above and calculate appropriate amount of letters needed to spell your pampered pups name.
www.thepamperedpup.com /shopping/rhinestonecollar-lg.htm   (134 words)

  
 What Is The Best Dog Collar -- iSnare.com Articles
One of the essentials of a dog collar is to make sure that it’s personalized and has the dogs name and your contact details engraved somewhere on the collar or on a tag.
While your dog may be amongst strangers, they will know his name from his collar and he’ll feel less threatened if called by name.
There are flat collars for dogs with shorter hair, and rounded collars for longer haired dogs.
www.isnare.com /?aid=65207&ca=Pets   (768 words)

  
 Designer Dog Collars | Fancy Dog Collars | Fashion Dog Collars
The medium and large collars are made specifically for dogs who like to swim.
However if your dog does not swim, the collars are still a wonderfully stylish design that can be tossed in the washing machine.
Our small collars are made from nylon and have a plastic buckle, so as to keep the collar light and comfortable for the smaller pooches.
www.bow-wowdesigns.com /dogcollars.html   (168 words)

  
 Dog Collar, Leash, and Harness Dog Supplies at SitStay.com
These Lupine collars, backed by their lifetime warranty, even if chewed, will give you the ease of a simple collar and the style your dog deserves.
The 3/4" collar is appropriate for the more rugged small breeds and larger dogs that prefer a minimal collar look.
To measure girth, use a fabric measuring tape (not a metal tape) and measure your dog around the rib cage behind the front legs while your dog is standing.
www.sitstay.com /store/equip/collars4.shtml   (447 words)

  
 Dog Shock Collars - Free Shipping on most Dog Shock Collar at the Lowest Price
The IUT collars made by Innotek are the most recommended collar for home and field training.
All dogs form habits, some good and some bad, help your dog to understand what is good behavior and what is bad behavior.
Basic training collars provide you the ability to make sure your pet is a model family member and a model citizen, in your community.
www.petstreetmall.com /Dog-Shock-Collar.htm   (333 words)

  
 Frequently Asked Questions - about our dog training equipment
A - No. The collar will stop the dog from barking only when the dog is wearing it - it will not effect a dog's barking when he is not wearing the collar.
A - This is a procedure where the collar is eliminated as a factor in learning.
This way the dog does not learn that the collar causes the correction, but rather getting to close to the yard boundary.
www.dog-training-shop.com /FAQs.htm   (865 words)

  
 Premier Dog Collars & Collar
The premier - Dog collar is better than a buckle, safer than a choke collar.
Used with a leash or with your hand, the martingale-style Premier Collar tightens to give greater control and reduces the risk of a dog "backing out" and escaping.
Inspired to find a collar that her rescued greyhound Shadow couldn't slip out of, Sharon started by sewing collars in a spare bedroom in 1989.
www.cooldogtoys.com /premieredogcollar.php   (220 words)

  
 Dachshund Leather Dog Collar - Breed Specific Dog Collars
The Dachshund leather collar is about 1 inch wide and finished with brass plated hardware.
Due to a recent change by the manufacturer, the fl collar is no longer lined in red, but in fl.
We still do have a few fl collars with the red lining, please select the "fl/red" color option when ordering.
www.collarshop.com /dacleatdogco.html   (114 words)

  
 Designer Dog Collar and Fancy Dog Collar Items - Dog Id Collar.com
Each pet ID designer dog collar is embroiderer with your pet’s or organization's name and telephone number on the collar, for the safety and comfort of your pet and to eliminate the need for metal dog tags.
This style of Dogidcollar personalized designer dog collars is crafted from durable nylon webbing, with a contoured METAL Side Release closure, and stainless steel inner spring to prevent rust, with silver metal D-ring for attaching leashes.
Each Dogidcollar fancy dog collar is crafted from your choice of 5/8" or 1" wide durable nylon webbing, with a contoured ACETAL side release closure and fl metal D-ring.
www.dogidcollar.com /collars.html   (406 words)

  
 ELECTRONIC DOG TRAINING COLLAR - DOGTRA 200NCP GOLD - DogEquipment.com
The Dogtra 200NCP electronic dog training collar is designed specifically for hunters, obedience and companion dog owners that want Dogtra quality in a smaller package.
This electronic dog training collar has a transmitter that is water-resistant and the dog collar is waterproof.
The Dogtra 200NCP electronic dog training collar is lightweight, delivers stimulation at 300 plus yards, and only one charger is needed to charges both the trainer's transmitter and the dog's collar.
www.dogequipment.com /products/collars-D-200NCP-dogtra_200_NCP_gold.htm   (141 words)

  
 Dog Collars & Designs
Dog Collar and Designs is dedicated to bringing unique, high quality wearables to dog lovers and enthusiasts looking for something different.
Comfortable, durable nylon is a great choice for dog collars and leashes, and now it's even better thanks to the addition of sewn-on distinctive patterns.
Collars feature fl plastic, snap lock buckles and collars/leashes have metal hardware.
www.sbdogcollars.com /collars.htm   (109 words)

  
 Make Your Own Dog Collar | UberPest's Journal
The great thing about these collars is the hardware is recycleable, they're cheap, easy and virtually disposable.
In fact, everything used to make the collar shown here was scrapped off something else.
This is a good collar for sled dogs or something with loose skin around its neck (ie hounds) as it snugs down to the neck, not the loose hair and such.
www.uberpest.com /collar.html   (262 words)

  
 Dog Collars- Pet Collar & Dog Collar
We have fancy dog collars and designer dog collars for your small show dogs.
If you have a prefer the tough dog look you may browse through the selection of spiked dog collars or personalized dog collars.
We are sure to have the pet collar you are looking for, if you need training dog collar, shock collar or a leash, you have come to the right place.
www.terrificpets.com /pet_supplies/dog/collars-leashes   (201 words)

  
 Dog Collars - Cat Collars, Dog Collars
The thought of a loved dog being stolen or lost is not pleasant for anyone, although statistics clearly show that there is a far greater chance of seeing your dog again if they are wearing a dog collar and pet id tag.
Dogs collars are very useful for walking and exercising dogs and go a long way to showing you are a responsible pet owner.
Dog collars are even useful for giving your dog a certain appearance.
www.dogcollar.org   (293 words)

  
 Personalized Dog Collar or Pet Collar - Create a Custom Dog Collar
Canine family members will be comfortable in this personalized dog collar.
Your photo repeats for 1 foot on the outside of the collar.
Small personalized dog collar fits a 12-19" neck; large fits a 20+" neck.
www.snapfish.com /gifts/product=dog_collar   (62 words)

  
 collar dog training
A shock collar is a small box on a dog collar that usually has two metal prongs that are in contact with a dogs skin.
These collars are designed to shape behavior, for example they can be set to go off when a dog barks.
Dogs love to be rewarded be it with praise, treats, toys and exercise.
www.collar-dog-training.org   (401 words)

  
 Electronic Dog Collar
They can be used to control any misbehavior that you see your dog exhibiting by using the transmitter to send a clear signal to the receiver worn by your dog.
Almost all behaviors exhibited by your dog are "normal" dog behaviors.
When a dog barks at the mailman, runs after a jogger, jumps on a visitor, or digs a hole in the backyard, he is simply "acting like a dog".
www.radiofence.com /services/go-electronic-dog-collar.htm   (479 words)

  
 Dog Collar-collarking.com, custom dog collar
Collar King pet supplies are designed for everday use at very low prices.
Collar King accomodates dog lovers, cat lovers, pet owners, pet guardians of all types.
Whether your companion and/or best friend needs a new dog collar, cat collar, leather dog harness, nylon cat harness, leather or nylon dog harness with or without spikes or studs, reflective stripe dog collar or reflective stripe safety leash.
www.collarking.com   (360 words)

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