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This guide is for pet owners who need a safe and comfortable solution to protect their pets from further injury or irritation while healing. The MDC Smart Collar by The Company of Animals provides a humane alternative to traditional Elizabethan collars, allowing pets to move freely while preventing them from aggravating wounds. Note that while designed for comfort, it's crucial to monitor your pet's adjustment to the collar initially.

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FAQs

How do I measure my pet for the Smart Collar?

Measure your pet's neck circumference, ensuring that the measuring tape is snug but not tight. Refer to the size chart for the appropriate collar size.

Can my pet eat and drink with the Smart Collar on?

Yes, the collar is designed to allow your pet to eat and drink comfortably. Ensure the collar is properly fitted and not obstructing access to food and water.

How do I clean the MDC Smart Collar?

Clean the collar with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What if my pet hates the collar?

Introduce the collar gradually, and make sure that it is comfortable. Try positive reinforcement, and consult with your vet.

Is the MDC Smart Collar suitable for all types of injuries?

It is suitable for a wide range of injuries and post-surgical care. However, consult your veterinarian for specific advice on your pet's condition.

What materials is the MDC Smart Collar made from?

The collar is made from a robust yet flexible, lightweight and translucent plastic with neoprene padding.

How long should my pet wear the Smart Collar?

Follow your veterinarian's instructions. The duration depends on the nature of the injury or surgical site and the pet's healing process.

Troubleshooting

Pet is trying to remove the collar.

Ensure the collar is properly fitted and tightened. Distract your pet with a toy or treat to help them adjust.

Pet is having trouble eating or drinking.

Adjust the collar to ensure it doesn't obstruct access to food and water bowls. Consider using elevated bowls.

The collar seems too bulky.

Make sure you have the correct size. Some pets may take time to adjust.

Collar is damaged.

Replace the collar with a new one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Humane alternative to traditional cones.
Allows for free head and neck movement.
Made with comfortable, pet-friendly materials.
Reduces stress compared to rigid collars.
Aids in a quicker recovery for your pet.

Cons

Requires initial adjustment period for your pet.
May not be suitable for all pets or all injury types.
Can be bulky depending on the size of the collar.
Needs to be fitted correctly to ensure effectiveness.
The collar can be scratched or damaged.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: Choose the correct size based on your pet's neck circumference and breed.
Fitting: Ensure the collar fits snugly but comfortably. You should be able to slide two fingers between the collar and your pet's neck.
Attachment: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for securing the collar.
Compatibility: Suitable for dogs of various breeds and sizes. Check size chart for accurate sizing.
Care: Clean the collar regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Inspection: Check the collar regularly for any signs of damage or wear. Replace if necessary.