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Fashion hounds.


Dara Samson, owner of Wags to Whiskers See metal whiskers. , a dog-grooming salon in Long Beach, believes that lots of dogs want fashion accessories Fashion accessories are items apart from the garment itself, which complement the whole outfit. Fashion accessories include jewelry, gloves, handbags, hats, or scarves.  to match their personalities.

But the former merchandise analyst for Robinsons-May wasn't satisfied with the bows she was affixing to her clients' coats. So she launched her own line of $3 bows that can withstand the wear and tear of the average canine canine
 or canid

Any domestic or wild dog or doglike mammal (e.g., wolf, jackal, fox) in the family Canidae, found throughout the world except in Antarctica and on most ocean islands.
.

"We had a vendor who sold us bows but the color coordination used to bother me," said Samson, who owns four dogs.

The bows are made of durable fabric that is treated to hold its shape with a non-toxic stiffening stiff·en  
tr. & intr.v. stiff·ened, stiff·en·ing, stiff·ens
To make or become stiff or stiffer.



stiff
 formula. The two most popular styles are a hot pink polka-dot bow with a yellow happy face in the center, and a sheer pink with a pink rose. Other styles include denim, a brown paw-print bow and a blue-and-white polka dot with a dog face in the center.
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Title Annotation:The LABJ's L.A. Stories; Wags to Whiskers
Author:Berry, Kate
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Aug 30, 2004
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