Does you pooch have a leather dog collar,†‬well that’s not really animal friendly,†‬when you think about it.†‬Fabric dog collarâ€? ‬Apparently it’s a bacteria breeding ground.†‬Although handmade ones are pretty chic like favorites made by†‬Lucky Fiona†(‬find it on†‬www.etsy.comâ€)‬.†‬Nylonâ€? ‬Fashionableâ€? ‬Well,†‬that depends,†‬as long as it’s not fluorescentâ€! ‬Shudderâ€! ‬So what’s a†‬trendy dog to do this holiday seasonâ€? ‬Go Green of courseâ€! ‬Organic and recycled materials are the way to go.
Get an urban and smart looking eco-friendly rubber collar made from bicycle inner tubes.†‬Black latex looks good,†‬surprisinglyâ€! ‬These collars can be found on†‬Etta Says†‬(www.ettasays.comâ€) ‬with stitching in three colors,†‬Cool Blue,†‬Red Hot and Mellow Yellow.
Do your bit for†‬plastic bottle†‬recycling by getting a very handsome†‬houndstooth†(‬is there a pun hereâ€?) ‬collar.†‬Made from recycled bottles right here in†‬the†‬USA,†‬the rugged polyester can hold up†‬to†‬abuse from the most active dog.†‬Sizes from Small to Extra Large can be found at†‬Proper Pet†(‬www.properpet.comâ€)
Cats can get in on the Green action too.†‬Wagging Green†(‬www.wagginggreen.comâ€) ‬has natural fiber collars.†‬This collection features†‬natural,†‬non-dyed bamboo webbing made into dog collars,†‬cat collars,†‬harnesses and leashes.†‬It’s the softest collar†‬anywhere,†‬and best of all its completely hypoallergenic for those super sensitive pets.†‬The natural collection is available in buckle and martingale dog collars,†‬leashes,†‬and harnesses.
Get high on hemp with†‬Planet Dog and their cozy fleece lined hemp collar from†‬Rei†(‬http://www.Rei.comâ€)‬.†‬Made of naturally dyed hemp,†‬one of the strongest natural fabrics,†‬these collars will withstand salt water,†‬mud puddles and snow†‬–†‬perfect for the winter dog.†‬These collars come in delicious colors like soft purple and apple green.
Getting collared into the Green Movement is really simple after all.
