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The 11 Best Dog Collars You Can Order Today (Starting at $10)

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A collar does many things, not least of which is expressing your dog’s personal style. A good collar is durable, reliable (you don’t want it falling off mid run) and comfortable. Depending on your needs, functionality comes into play too. As you move down our list of the best dog collars out there these days, make sure you land on one that meets your pup’s needs (and style). When in doubt? You may need a couple different collars for unique occasions. Luckily, these start at just $10. Here, 11 of the best dog collars on the market.

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1. Gotags Personalized Embroidered Collar

A number one best seller on Amazon, these collars convey lots of important information to anyone who happens to glance in your dog’s direction (and without noisy metal tags). Personalize yours with your pup’s name, your phone number or other relevant info that fits. And those colors!

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2. Gotags Personalized Embroidered Reflective Collar

Same deal, but make it reflective for nighttime walks.

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3. Led Rechargeable Collar

This is Amazon’s Choice for LED collars, which make nighttime adventures much safer. Whether you’re walking your dog after dark, hiking at dusk or letting Riley tag along to an evening barbecue, this collar ensures he’ll be seen.

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4. No Shock Bark Collar

If barking is a perpetual problem with your pup, try one of these collars. They’re equipped with chips that use vibrations and sounds to curb barking instead of electric shocks like many outdated bark collars.  

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5. Soft Leather Personalized Collar

Looking for a little bit of an upgrade in materials? These tagless collars feature information engraved into real leather in a variety of colors and fonts…and paw prints.

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6. Prong Training Collar

Training getting tough? These prong collars are known to work well with large breeds when it comes to training exercises and improving behavior on walks. Note: These are not recommended for small- or medium-size breeds.

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7. Soft Leather Two-tone Collar

This is a classy look for any dog. Handmade with real, durable leather, these collars come in a few different shades and will feel nice against your dog’s neck (read: no chafing).

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8. Bowtie Collar

With a bowtie, your dog can look festive during the holidays, preppy for a formal event or just like the free spirit he is.

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9. Black Rhino Adjustable Reflective Weatherproof Collar

An ideal collar for active dogs who love to run (sweat) and splash (get all wet). Why? This collar is waterproof, odor-resistant and padded.

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10. Logical Leather Padded Dog Collar

A more colorful option with a heavy-duty buckle, this all-natural leather collar is great for family pics and will last a long time. At just $15, you might as well get a few in different hues!

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11. Blueberry Pet Patterns Adjustable Collar

Blueberry Pet, another of Amazon’s Choices, is perfect for anyone who wants the option to purchase a bold print with a matching harness or leash. We’re slightly obsessed with the gray version because it has cute cherries all over it, but honestly, you can’t go wrong with any of them.



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Sarah Ashley covers dogs, cats and pet products for PureWow. She's also tackled mental health, travel and her own struggles with infertility. Beyond earning a Certificate in Creative Nonfiction, covering PetCon and the National Dog Show, Sarah is currently working towards her Masters in Journalism. You can read more of her work on The Click, Culture Trip and Reductress.