Which type of collar?

I have a boxer, he’s only about 4 months right now. Currently i am using a softer nylon type colllar, but he’s about ready for a new one. Are certain materials better than others? is he too young for a leather color, and are those less comfortable for dogs? I am just curious what the best type of collar all around is.

I like to use the slip collar that I get for $6 at WalMart. they are nylon webbing, and adjust to fit the dog as he grows. they work like a choke chain, to become tighter if the dog pulls, but much more comfortable than a chain. I also like the Martingale collar, ( also nylon) as it also tightens when the dog pulls, but is limited in how much it will tighten..
this is one type of martingale> http://www.ldsleather.com/collarimages/black_martingale_collar_210x162.jpg
this is another> http://www.orchardkennels.com/store/collars/martingale_sample.jpg
this is one type of slip collar> http://www.culpeppers.co.uk/products/collars/photos/Slip%20collar%20movement.jpg
this is the kind I get at Walmart> http://www.collarsandleads.co.uk/images/Slip_Collar_200_pic.jpg

The advantages to the nylon collars, is the ease to keep them clean..

Class A leather dog collars

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