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Written by Sharon   
Sunday, 11 June 2006

 

For those of us who have pets, we certainly see the appeal of having some kind of identifying collar and tag strapped around their neck.  Even if we keep out pets indoors, which most of us do with our cats, a collar can be beneficial. 

Cat collars don't have to be so boring anymore.  The outstanding variety of pet accessories is without limit these days.  Whether you're buckling a collar around your cat for contact purposes if they get lost, or you're simply keeping your feline in style, there is a collar out there for you.

 
red cat id collarAs a cat owner of three, I can honestly say that my wife and I prefer collars on our cats.   We keep identification tags on ours mainly for recognition purposes.  In my opinion, this is essential when owning a pet.  After all, while we enjoy playing with our pets, it is also necessary to protect them and keep them safe. Even though our pets stay indoors, you never know when they'll attempt a quick slip out the front door, which happens all too often.  The name of our cat and our contact info are on their tagged collars, just in case.  If nothing else, this certainly offers the owner, peace of mind.

When purchasing a cat collar, make sure it is made of lightweight material and designed to "give" enough to let your cat wriggle free should the collar ever catch on something. Don't get a puppy collar by mistake: dog collars are meant to prevent escapes, and cat collars are made to allow them. The fit should be snug, but not uncomfortably so.  If you fail to find the ideal cat collar in a local pet store or vet, you can always take a much simpler route and search online.  The Internet is a vast source of pet supplies and toys.  In addition, the selection is practically unbeatable.  Where else can you find hundreds of stores all at your fingertips, vying for your business with the best deals and products?


Websites such as or Furrylittlemonsters.com offer a dazzling array of cat collars to suit anyone's special little fur ball.  It doesn't matter if you're looking for blue, pink, red, studded or simpler, you'll find it.   Now days, pet owners are taking much more pride in their pet care.  Everyone wants a little flare for his or her fuzzy friend.  We seem to spiff up our pets as if they were little people.  Another good website that sells identification collars is Gotags.com.  Here you can find personalized cat collars of various styles and colors, which offer the cat's name and your phone number.      If you do own a cat, or you're planning to, make sure you look into cat collars.  If not for simple fun, at least for your cat's safety.
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