Small Rope Dog Collar - Himalayan
Hand-spliced in Oxfordshire from marine grade polyester double braid rope with a solid bronze clip and optional brass O-ring, the Himalayan collar pairs burnt orange with pale pink and gold hardware accents. Available in Miniature (6mm, 22–26cm) and Petite (8mm, 27–31cm), with bespoke sizing at no additional charge.
The Story
There is something quietly satisfying about a small dog wearing something made entirely by hand. Whether your miniature dachshund is trotting across a frosty field or your chihuahua is padding through the kitchen, a collar this considered sits against their neck the way it should: softly, securely, without fuss.
Each Himalayan collar is hand-spliced by Laura in her Oxfordshire studio, working with tightly woven rope that holds its structure wash after wash. The splicing technique, a traditional ropemaking craft, means there are no weak glued joints or hidden stitching points, only interlocked fibres that grow stronger under tension rather than giving way to it.
Because Laura works in small batches, every collar receives the attention a production line simply cannot offer, and the result is something built to last years rather than seasons. Orders are typically dispatched within 8-10 days.
Why we chose this
Laura's hand-spliced collars are the kind of thing you notice up close and appreciate for years, made with a ropemaker's precision and a small dog owner's understanding of proper fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size Small Rope Dog Collar - Himalayan does my dog need, and how do I measure?
Available in two sizes. Measurements are internal circumference (the size of the finished collar loop). Because our collars are crafted from 3D rope, the most accurate way to size is to measure the internal circumference of a collar your dog already wears comfortably. If your dog has no collar, measure gently around the base of the neck where the collar will sit, keeping the tape comfortably snug, then choose the size whose range includes your measurement.
Miniature (6 mm rope): 22 - 26 cm | Petite (8 mm rope): 27 - 31 cm
Final check: a correctly sized collar should not pull easily over your dog's head. Prefer an exact fit? Custom sizes (in cm) are available at no extra cost. Add your measurement in the order notes at checkout, or email us and we will craft it to size.
Available options - size: Miniature (22-26cm), Petite (27-31cm).
What is the Small Rope Dog Collar - Himalayan made from?
The collar is constructed from tightly braided rope chosen for its softness against short or fine coats, and finished with hardware selected to complement the Himalayan colourway. The hand-splicing technique eliminates mechanical fasteners within the structure itself, creating a collar whose integrity comes entirely from the craft of the rope rather than secondary fixings.
How do I clean and care for the Small Rope Dog Collar - Himalayan?
Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, working gently along the rope to lift dirt without distorting the splice. Allow to air dry fully away from direct heat before putting back on your dog. Avoid machine washing, which can stress the hand-worked joins over time.
Where is the Small Rope Dog Collar - Himalayan made?
Each piece is handmade to order by Oonalfie in Oxfordshire, England.
How long does delivery take, and what is your returns policy?
As each piece is made to order, UK delivery is typically 8 to 10 working days. UK delivery is free on orders over £75, otherwise £6.99.
We accept returns within 30 days on unused items in their original condition.
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