YELLOW RIBBON ON DOG'S COLLAR: WHAT IT MEANS

A yellow ribbon on a dog's collar is a symbol that the dog needs space and should not be approached by strangers.

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The yellow ribbon is a way for dog owners to communicate to others that their dog may be anxious, fearful, or reactive.

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The ribbon can also indicate that the dog is in training and should not be distracted or interrupted.

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The yellow ribbon campaign was started to raise awareness about dog safety and to prevent dog bites and attacks.

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It is important to respect the yellow ribbon and give the dog and its owner the space they need.

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Dog owners can also use other methods to communicate their dog's needs, such as a vest or bandana with a message.

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By being aware of the yellow ribbon and other signs, we can help create a safer and more understanding environment for dogs and their owners.

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