Dogswell Remedy+Recovery Dog E-Collar
In a Nutshell
- Lightweight and flexible design
- Comfortable for dogs to wear
- Affordable and effective
- Clips can be unreliable
- Difficult to separate Velcro
Quick Verdict
The Dogswell Remedy+Recovery Dog E-Collar is highly praised for its light weight and flexibility, making it comfortable for dogs to wear. However, users frequently complain about the clips detaching easily, which can be frustrating. Overall, it's a good choice for post-surgery recovery, but buyers should be aware of the reliability issues with the clips.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Clips can detach easily, causing the cone to come off.
Prevention: Use additional tools or fasteners to keep the cone secure.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Lightweight and Durable (3)
The cone is lightweight and durable, making it comfortable for dogs to wear.
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Good Visibility (2)
The cone provides good visibility for the dog, which many dogs prefer.
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Effective for Recovery (2)
The cone helps prevent dogs from scratching or biting their wounds.
Cons
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Clips Unreliable (3) major
The clips designed to keep the cone together can easily detach, causing frustration.
Tip: Users suggest using additional tools or fasteners to keep the cone secure.
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Difficult to Separate Velcro (1) major
The Velcro is very strong and difficult to separate, which can be frustrating for both the dog and the owner.
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Too Short for Large Dogs (1) major
The medium size is too short for larger dogs, making it ineffective for preventing biting.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with dogs recovering from surgery — The lightweight and flexible design makes it comfortable for dogs to wear, and it helps prevent them from scratching or biting their wounds.
✗ Skip If
- • Pet owners with larger dogs — The medium size may be too short and ineffective for preventing biting.
Durability & Care
Factors: Frequency of use, Condition of use (e.g., rough play, water exposure)
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Use additional tools or fasteners to keep the cone secure.
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Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
How does this e-collar compare to the KONG e-collar?
The Dogswell e-collar is lighter and more flexible, but the KONG e-collar is sturdier and has thicker plastic.
Is this e-collar effective for preventing dogs from scratching wounds?
Yes, many users found it effective, but some reported issues with the clips detaching easily.
How do you measure the correct size for the e-collar?
Measure the neck area right below the chin, not anywhere on the neck.
Highlighted Reviews
"Voted #1 by our dog! We had 4 different cones, so he had his choice. This clear one was without question his favorite. He's not a fan of cones, but he tolerated this one. He really wanted to be able to see what was around him, and this one gave him the best visibility. This cone was big enough to ..."
"Well, the "Dogswell Remedy+ Recovery Dog E-Collar, X-Large" keeps coming off by it keeps unsnapping and the dog keeps taking it off, it was really a waste of money and time, along with it being very time consuming and extremely frustrating! I'll never buy this item again! Thanks, but no thanks! Wh..."
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a lightweight and flexible dog e-collar that's affordable, the Dogswell Remedy+Recovery Dog E-Collar is a good choice. Just be prepared for potential issues with the clips and plan to use additional tools or fasteners to keep it secure.