The bridle leather is designed to stay intact even when subjected to sudden lunges and jumps by your strong dog. That means it can survive years of use with poor weather, dirt, and everything else that comes in contact with your dog. Its tannage makes it very firm and more resistant to the elements. That’s why bridle leather is typically made to last well beyond the years of any other fabric or fiber. To Make The Leather Both Strong And Durable – Your dog’s safety depends on the leather’s durability. The process makes the leather quite stiff, but, with proper care and an ample amount of break-in time, it becomes soft and supple yet very strong. Although each tannery has its own formula for tanning the hide, these formulas aim to bring out leather with the least amount of imperfections.Īfter the leather is dried, it is then hot stuffed with predetermined amounts of spew on the grain and flesh, giving it the premium feel. It is then drum dyed in a range of finishes to give it deep, consistent colors with tallows and waxes. In the initial stage, both sides of the hide (flesh and grain) are treated with a multitude of natural greases, which makes the material more expensive than chrome tanned hides. What most people don’t know is that it takes a labor-intensive process that requires time, patience and a lot of elbow grease. The Tanning Processīridle leather is a piece of leather (cowhide/steerhide) that is well finished at the tannery. In this blog, we take a look at the process of making premium bridle leather dog collars and leashes. Despite the popularity among pet parents, not so many people know why bridle leather is so amazing. These products are highly desired because they are well made, beautiful and acquire a unique patina as they take in natural oils.
Through the years, bridle leather has been used for making virtually everything - jewelry boxes, belts, bags, cases, wallets dog collars and leashes. In ancient times, it was quite popular in the equestrian trade as it is very strong and durable. Bridle leather has been around for more than 200 years.
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