CARE INSTRUCTIONS When you receive your order it will be ready to be worn by your dog straight away. In order to maintain the look of your collar there are some basic care instructions that you can follow. Washing Instructions: Harris Tweed/Yorkshire Tweed/Tartan Dog Collars/leads Wash in delicates bag/pillowcase/sock. Cool wash only. Do not tumble dry. Lay flat to dry. Metal hardware should be rinsed with clean water including after contact with salt water. Tweed may fur up over time to refresh the fabric you can use a 2 blade razor and gently shave the fuzz off the fabric and it should look good as new. FABRIC VARIATION Please Note: For all fabrics with patterns the exact item you receive may vary from the images on the site. As this product is handmade to order, your item may be cut from a slightly different part of the pattern to the item pictured. These natural variations mean that the item is unique and one of a kind.