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Buckle-Down Vintage US Flag Breakaway Cat Collar

Buckle-Down Vintage US Flag Breakaway Cat Collar

By Buckle-Down 4 reviews analyzed Updated Dec 2023 85% confidence
2.6 /10
Quality
4.6
Value
4.8
Design
6.0
Function
1.4
Durability
2.1

In a Nutshell

  • Not true to its intended breakaway function, potentially hazardous.
  • Stiff material makes it uncomfortable for the cat.
  • Design doesn't live up to functionality claims.

Quick Verdict

This collar has several issues, the most dangerous being that it doesn't break away as advertised; check out alternatives.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 4
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan 3 months

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

By phoning the company, it is indicated that collar does not act as a breakaway, causing choking and death.

Prevention: Please consult the manufacturers direct to clarify.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

  • Begins Stiff and Stay That Way (1) minor

    This collar but becomes stiff with time and does not conform to the shape of the cat's neck, causing discomfort.

  • Not a Breakaway Collar (2) critical

    The collar does not have a proper breakaway mechanism, which can be dangerous if the cat gets it stuck in its mouth and chokes.

  • Lacks Quality Durability (2) major

    The collar runs small and the material may well be substandard in quality durability.

Quality Trend: Declining

Reviews mention increasing stiffness and discomfort over time.

Older Reviews Said:

neutral

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

βœ— Skip If

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1 month to 6 months

Factors: material quality, usage frequency, fit

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Rating Distribution

2.0
4 reviews
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50%

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Kyla

"More disappointed over time"

Bottom Line

Avoid unless you fully understand these issues. Let the seller know you're unhappy. The design flaws may not be noticed if you aren't careful.

2.6 /10
β€” Below Average