By stepped_in_dookie_again • April 5, 2025"Break in was tough. The red dog leather was a leather to be tamed. Stiffest leather I’ve broken in so far. Stiffer than many: chromexcel, double shot, Maryam horsebutt, rambler, cheaha, and many others leathers. It’s a resilient leather, able to absorb cuts and scratches well
After months though it softened and it gained a more reddish hue compared to the dark brown/red it had in the beginning. Scratches revealed an orange undertone that I adore.
I brushed these boots daily, lightly, with a horse hair brush..."Read the full review