Spent too much time hopping from one holiday party to the next and now time is running out with nary a present under the tree? Don’t fret, we understand your boat all too well and are here to help! So the window to order custom made products without an exorbitant fee has passed, but the […]
Yearly Archives: 2010
The rumors are true, the Paco Collars holiday party is *the* place to be this holiday season and you’re invited! Here are the deets: When: Saturday December 18, 5-8 pm Where: The Paco Collars Store Why: to celebrate another successful year doing what we love with our loved ones, friends, customers, and the dogs who […]
Yesterday was Huckleberry’s first birthday, and yesterday we put him down. The decision to do so was a long and complicated road. You can read about it here. The one source of comfort is knowing that he was extremely well loved by many, and had a life much better than he was originally destined for. […]
It seems like the holidays come earlier and earlier every year. With our old turnaround time we used to announce deadlines way back in October, but we’ve become super efficient (considering the custom nature of our work) and now can put off the holidays like the rest of you. However, there’s no denying they’re sneaking […]
October is a big month for Paco Collars. The company was founded in October 2002 which means this month marks our 9th year in business. That fact that we’ve not only been able to stay in business despite the economy, but also continue to steadily grow is a big accomplishment, but we couldn’t have done […]
Take a look at the objects around you… bet you can’t name the person who made them, but your Paco Collar is another story. Not only do you know where your collar came from, but you can point us out to your friends and say, “Yeah, see that guy? And that girl? They made this […]
You know your dog deserves the best and, let’s face it, that pretty much means a Paco Collar, but it’s up to you to convince us. Here’s how it works: 1. Post a picture of your dog on the wall of our Facebook Page 2. Tell us why they deserve a Paco Collar 3. get […]
Many weeks ago we promised to come up with a creative way to thank you guys if you helped us win SFGate’s BayList Award for Best Pet Couture. Well, thanks to you guys, not only did we win, but we creamed the competition. To say the Paco Collars fan base is anything less than a […]
Our collar designs derive their names from the dogs that inspire them, and this time we got asked to honor a dog with very big paws to fill. Introducing “The Sula,” a collar designed in honor of the late Sula who serves as muse for Ken Foster and inspiration for New Orleans’ Sula Foundation. For […]
By now you’ve probably heard about the terrible fire that hit the Berkeley East Bay Humane Society May 20, 2010, gutting the building, killing 15 animals and leaving the rest homeless. We at Paco Collars were especially affecting since one of our own was a fixture there for years (we’re actually referring to a human […]
If you haven’t already heard, we’ve added a new member to the Paco Collars family. He started out as a foster but slowly wormed his way into our hearts. You can read all about Huckleberry’s story here. Swing on by and say “hi” if you’re in the neighborhood…