

Our writers
Sophie Visser
Adventure & Travel Writer · Utrecht
Squffy writer · Veghel
Areas of expertise
- Hiking and trail walks with dogs
- Dog-friendly travel
- Outdoor gear for dogs
- Adventure dog breeds
- Working and sport collars
All wiki articles by Sophie are fact-checked by Squffy's editorial review team before publication.
Articles by Sophie Visser

Harness or collar: what each one is actually for
An honest look at what a dog harness is actually better at, what a collar is better at, and how to decide, written by a studio that only makes one of the two.

Gold-Tone vs Matte Black Dog Collar Hardware
Gold-tone or matte black hardware on your dog's collar? One is warm and editorial, the other shrugs off scuffs and disappears against the leash. How to choose, and why Tactical comes in only one.

Zinc Alloy Dog Collar Hardware: Why We Picked It
Why Squffy chose gold-tone zinc alloy for Classic and Puppy collar hardware: warm satin tone, hides scratches, no maintenance. A close-up look at the finish.

The Squffy Thread Colors: How We Picked Them
A complete guide to the embroidery thread colors we offer at Squffy: how we group them, which threads flatter each collar colorway, and how to pick one you'll love in three years.

Squffy Embroidery Fonts: Everest to Solmere
A walkthrough of the Squffy embroidery fonts (Everest, Havenlock, Brimlow, Rumley, Solmere) with the same dog names imagined in each, plus when to pick which.
