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Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: A wolf collar, a type of dog collar designed to protect livestock guardian dogs from ...

A wolf collar, a type of dog collar designed to protect livestock guardian dogs from attack by wolves. Wolf collars are fitted with elongated spikes to stop wolves from attacking dogs on the neck. Such collars are used by shepherds in many countries including Italy, Spain and Turkey.

Evidence from ancient cultures reveals how these collars played a vital role in safeguarding valuable dogs. Ancient Greek art provides some of earliest glimpses into this practice.

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