Lucy & Co. The Take a Hike Polyester Dog Collar, Green
In a Nutshell
- Stylish and well-made but very heavy collar.
- Clasp is overly difficult to open, causing frustration.
- Many users report issues with the clasp design.
- Some reviewers recommend it if you can ignore the clasp design
Quick Verdict
The Lucy & Co. Polyester Dog Collar is stylish and well-made but suffers from a poorly designed clasp that makes it very difficult to open and close. Most users find it too heavy for their dogs and report issues with the clasp.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
The collar is too heavy for smaller dogs.
Prevention: Choose a lighter collar for smaller dogs.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Stylish design (4)
The green tree pattern and wide design are cited as visually appealing by many users.
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durable material (3)
The polyester material is praised for its durability and sturdiness.
Cons
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Hard to open clasp (6) major
The clasp is reportedly very difficult to open, causing frustration for users.
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Heavy design (3) major
Several users mention that the collar is too heavy for their dogs.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for stylish and durable collars. — The collar's design and sturdiness make it a good option.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of small dogs. — The collar is too heavy for smaller dogs.
- • Owners who prioritize ease of use. — The difficult-to-open clasp is a significant issue.
Durability & Care
Factors: frequent use, heavy wear and tear
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Avoid excessive force on the clasp
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
How hard is it to open the clasp?
Very difficult, some users recommend using pliers.
Is the collar too heavy for small dogs?
Yes, several users mention it is too heavy for smaller dogs.
Highlighted Reviews
"The only thing I had problems with is that the snap was hard to undo . But it looks good on my dog."
"Cute and sturdy design but absolutely worthless because the clasp is impossible to open. I finally got it open using pliers to put pressure on the clasp, thinking it would be easier once I got it open once. Nope. Disappointing. Will be returning."
Bottom Line
While the collar is sturdy and well-made, the clasp design is a deal-breaker for many users. If you can find a way to work around the difficult clasp, the collar is a good option for its style and durability. Otherwise, consider alternative collars with better functionality.