{"product_id":"barkless-inflatable-dog-cone-for-large-dogs-with-detachable-shield","title":"BARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone for Large Dogs with Detachable Shield","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone for Large Dogs is a rounded recovery collar designed to help stop licking and protect wounds, with a detachable clear shield for added coverage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInflatable, rounded collar — creates a soft barrier while allowing your dog to see around them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable clear shield — adds coverage to help keep your dog from reaching certain areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShield fastens with a zipper — attach or remove it as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollar loops and hook-and-loop closures — help secure the collar in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit depends on more than neck size — check the collar width and shield height against your dog’s wound location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecovery collars are intended to help keep dogs from aggravating wounds, but a traditional plastic cone can feel restrictive and make noise when it bumps into objects. This inflatable design offers a rounded alternative that does not block your dog’s vision. Choosing the right fit and supervising use are important to help the guard work as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the BARKLESS inflatable dog cone help during recovery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rounded collar forms a barrier to help prevent your dog from licking or biting wounds. Its pillow-like shape keeps the area around your dog’s face open, and bumps into objects do not create the frightening noise associated with a hard plastic cone. The design is intended to make wearing a recovery collar less uncomfortable while helping protect healing areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to help prevent wound aggravation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded profile leaves your dog’s vision unobstructed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft guard provides an alternative to a traditional plastic cone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right size and check coverage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a size by considering your dog’s neck circumference, the collar’s width, and the shield’s height. The guard should extend past your dog’s mouth so they cannot bite it or reach the wound. The collar may not suit dogs with longer noses, legs, or tails, or especially flexible breeds such as Greyhounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the shield’s reach with the location you need to protect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit depends on your dog’s proportions as well as neck circumference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I secure and inflate the recovery collar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread your dog’s existing collar through the loops on the inflatable collar, then fasten the hook-and-loop closures securely. Before use, gradual desensitization training can help your dog get used to wearing it. To inflate, pinch the base of the valve at its cutout to let air in, then use your mouth or a separately purchased pump. Adjust firmness without overinflating, and quickly replace the valve cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim your dog’s nails before use to reduce the risk of scratches puncturing the collar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervise your dog while the collar is on, and avoid forcefully pulling the shield zipper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor your dog to help prevent chewing or damage to the shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis BARKLESS recovery collar is suited to large dogs whose proportions allow the guard to extend beyond the mouth and cover the area needing protection. It is a practical choice for supervised recovery when a rounded, vision-open barrier is appropriate for your dog’s fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I know if the BARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone will cover my dog’s wound?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: For the BARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone, consider neck circumference, collar width, and shield height. The guard should extend past your dog’s mouth to help prevent access to the wound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I inflate and secure the BARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Thread your dog’s collar through the BARKLESS Inflatable Dog Cone’s loops, fasten the hook-and-loop closures, inflate through the valve using your mouth or a separately purchased pump, then replace the cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BARKLESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67867126104455,"sku":"B0D3L7ZPZF","price":42.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1108\/7619\/7255\/files\/barkless-inflatable-dog-cone-front-view_a8caefd9-956d-4024-b687-321ff9862cd5.jpg?v=1793529504","url":"https:\/\/ardentpets.co.uk\/products\/barkless-inflatable-dog-cone-for-large-dogs-with-detachable-shield","provider":"ArdentPets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}