News

Be Sun Smart Perth is heading for a scorching summer, with warm weather and high UV levels expected in WA. If you're not relaxing in your air conditioned lounge or a pool, hot weather can make you feel uncomfortable and even dizzy. Your furry best friend is, you know it, no exception. Indeed, we may know our canine best friend (+walk-mate and cuddle buddy) better than anyone else, but it is crucial to acknowledge that most are not trained vets or nurses. That's why we've put together our top 5 summer safety tips to make sure your dog is safe...

Have you heard of a long line or long leash before? If you haven't - here's to why this should be in any dog trainer, dog walker or dog owners tool kit! 1.Use a harness to not put too much strain and pressure on your dogs neck 2. start with a shorterlong line (handling skills)  3.actively managing your slack, so there is not too much momentum build -hurt your or dog allso hhelps prevent tangles  4. Hold the line in a way where you can easily give more slack and could let it go if you had to What is a...

Cruelty Free Dog Collars If our furry friends could pick the gear we get for them, they would most likely choose something that is gentle on the planet, won't harm other animals and are an overall cruelty free option.   So what is cruelty free dog collar, you might wonder? Many dog collars and leads are made out of leather, and whilst one might think that leather is simply a byproduct of the the meat industry, that couldn't be further from the truth. Often cows and other animals are specifically raised for their leather only. For many of us our...

Native Collars offers custom dog collars for your pet.  We hand make custom Paracord and BioThane Collars for Dogs (as well as cats) where you can choose and mix and match colours to your own liking.  1) Paracord Collar for Dogs This beautifully handmade collar consists of 5 colours. It is by far our Bestseller as you can mix and match colours to show your dogs personality. We are always happy to show you what the colour combination you chose will look like together if you message us here on Instagram or send us an email through our contact form....

What are dog collars used for? While this sounds like a redundant question, most peoples answers are different to what dog collars should be actually used for. Safety The primary purpose of a dog collar is not to walk your dog but to keep them safe. We will go through different types of dog collars with you so you can find the right option for you and your dog. Comfort Another important aspect should be the comfort of the collar. If your dog wears it's collar for most of the day or even if it is just for walks, you would...