Paws Made Figure of Eight Head Collar Guide
Product Overview
The Paws Made figure of eight head collar is a must-have for any dog walker, known for its simple yet effective design. Manufactured in the UK, it features our exclusive leather slider to easily adjust the length for your dog's neck and muzzle. Adjusting the collar is straightforward by squeezing the leather together and moving it to the desired position.
How to Use
- Prepare the Loops: Make the two loops large enough.
- Placement:
- Place the first loop over your dog's nose.
- Place the second loop over the dog's ears.
- Adjust: Tighten the leather buckle on the dog's muzzle, ensuring it’s snug but allows for easy breathing.
Benefits
- Reduces Pulling: The figure-8 anti-pull lead minimizes how much a dog can pull, making it easier to control your dog during walks.
- Safety: Ensures your dog doesn't pull in all directions with gentle pressure applied to the head.
- Comfort: Often the most comfortable option for dogs compared to other training leads.
Product Variants
- Head Collar:
- Sizes: Small, Medium, Large
- Colours: Various
- Features: Includes a ring at the back to attach a trigger lead.
- All-in-One Lead:
- Size: One size fits all
- Colours: Various
- Features: Continues as a lead with a handle at the end.
- All-in-One Clip:
- Size: One size fits all
- Colours: Various
- Features: Similar to the all-in-one but includes a clip at the end for handle adjustment or to attach to a collar or harness.
Sizing Guide
- Head Collar:
- Small: Fits breeds like terriers and spaniels (65cm).
- Medium: Fits breeds like border collies (85cm).
- Large: Fits larger breeds like boxers (90cm).
- All-in-One Variants: One size fits all.
Measuring Instructions for Head Collar
- Use a tape measure around your dog's nose.
- Wrap it around their muzzle, cross it under the chin, and wrap it around the back of the head.
- Add approximately 3 inches to this length.
- Choose the nearest size, opting for a slightly larger size if in doubt for more leash at the back.
Note: Be cautious as these items can be chewed if the dog gets the lead in their mouth. All measurements and colours are approximate.