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1 year, 3 months ago

How do I know what size collar that I need for my dog?

What can I do if my dog doesn't exactly meet any of the size specifications? Are there adjustable collars that will fit any size dog?
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gotit | 1 year, 3 months ago
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I assume that the reason you have difficulty finding a collar that fits your dog is that your dog is a large breed, as a toy breed simply needs a harness and should not even wear a collar due to their delicate trachea's.

In order to fit your dog with an appropriate collar, be sure that the collar will sit high on the neck, so take your measurement from there before purchasing a collar. Add two to three inches so to allow two fingers to fit under it once it is on the dog.
Never allow the collar to be too loose as this can become hazardous to your dog as it could slip off, or worse get caught in something.

There are many collars available on the market. Many different sizes to choose from.
There are many large breed collars as are many toy breed collars available as well.

For your convenience, I have added some links below that I feel may be helpful.
Collars for large breed dogs:

Adjustable Dog Collar, 18" to 26"
http://www.furpetsonly.com/adjustablenylondogcollarlarge.aspx

Lupine Large Breed Adjustable Dog Collar
http://www.dogsupplies.com/products/Lupine-Large-Breed-Adjustable-Dog-Collar.html

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Big Dog Boutique
http://www.bigdogboutique.com/

If after reviewing the website above, you are still having problems locating a suitable collar, I would suggest to use a harness instead
or
have someone custom make your dog a collar.

If your dog is still growing, be sure to have the collar made with more length and additional holes for the buckle to be adjusted to, should you go for a buckle style collar.
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jenniferhewitt | 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Petsworld.co.in provide dog accessories of good quality for all age group. I have also purchase one for my dog and believe me the quality was very good. I would recommend you to visit http://www.petsworld.co.in and purchase dog collar online at affordable price.

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originalpooch | 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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