🐾 Safety Instructions for Dog Accessory Necklaces
**Product Type:**
Decorative Dog Accessory Necklace (non-functional, not intended for leash attachment or control)
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## ⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This accessory is **purely decorative** and **should not be used as a collar or restraint device.** It must always be used under supervision.
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## ✅ General Usage Instructions
1. **Use for Supervised Wear Only**
   * Ideal for special occasions, photoshoots, or light indoor use.
   * Remove when dog is unsupervised, especially during play or rest.
2. **Proper Fit**
   * Ensure the necklace is **loose enough** to fit **two fingers between the necklace and the dog’s neck**.
   * It should not restrict breathing or movement.
3. **Material Check**
   * Use only **pet-safe, non-toxic** materials (avoid beads, glitter, metal parts that can rust or break).
   * Avoid sharp edges or fragile parts that may splinter or snap.
4. **Secure Closure**
   * Check that clasps or ties are secure, but not too tight.
   * Velcro or snap buttons are safer than metal clasps.
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## ❌ Do NOT:
* Attach a leash to the accessory necklace.
* Leave the dog alone while wearing the necklace.
* Use on puppies that are still teething or prone to chewing.
* Allow dogs to chew or play with the necklace.
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## 🆘 Emergency Guide
If the necklace becomes tangled or causes distress:
1. **Stay Calm.**
2. **Gently remove the necklace.**
3. **Cut it off** if necessary (keep scissors handy if used regularly).
4. **Inspect the dog’s neck** for injuries or irritation.
5. **Call your vet** if you see swelling, cuts, or changes in behavior.
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## 🐶 Best Practices
* Use **breakaway features** if available (like those in cat collars).
* Limit wear to **15–30 minutes** at a time unless specifically designed for longer use.
* Keep accessory necklaces **out of reach** when not in use.