Designer Dog Collars and the Alleviation of Poverty

With the onslaught of the pet supply market (collars, clothes, beds, carriers) and the ever popular designer brands of same, somewhere along the line, the intent of what the products were made for has been all but forgotten.
Take the dog collar, for example. At one time is was made specifically so as to be both durable and safe. Why spend money on a new collar every year when you don't have to? Once your puppy grows up, one collar should be all that it needs. But then along came designer

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