Protective Elizabethan Collar Trixie 30 cm for Pets — Medical Recovery Cone

Trixie Protective Elizabethan Collar 30 cm is a lightweight cone-shaped recovery collar designed to limit a pet's access to wounds, surgical sites and irritated skin. Made to fit around the neck and extend outward, the collar prevents licking, biting and scratching of affected areas while allowing the animal to move, eat and drink with minimal restriction. The simple construction and adjustable fastening make it suitable for routine post-operative care and short-term use during dermatological treatments or injury recovery.

Advantages

This Elizabethan collar is lightweight yet stiff enough to maintain its shape and keep pets from reaching treated areas. The 30 cm diameter provides coverage for small to medium animals depending on body shape and neck size. The collar fastens securely and can be adjusted to achieve a comfortable fit while minimizing the chance of slipping. Its smooth surface is easy to wipe clean, and the design allows the pet to see and navigate its environment without severe vision obstruction.

Suitable for

• Post-operative protection to prevent licking and biting of stitches
• Dermatological treatment to stop pets from irritating skin lesions
• Injury recovery where access restriction to wounds is needed
• Short-term use during application of topical medications

Key specifications

• Outer diameter: 30 cm
• Shape: Cone / Elizabethan collar
• Material: lightweight, wipeable plastic
• Fastening: adjustable neck closure for a secure fit
• Suitable species: dogs and cats of corresponding size

How to use

Place the collar around the pet's neck so the wider end extends beyond the muzzle, preventing the animal from reaching the treated area. Adjust the fastening to obtain a snug but not constricting fit; you should be able to slip two fingers between the collar and the neck. Ensure the collar is centered and does not press on wounds or bandages. Monitor the pet during the initial period of use to confirm it can eat, drink and rest comfortably. Remove the collar only when supervised or when medical advice indicates it is safe to do so.

Usage recommendations

Measure your pet's neck circumference and consider head size before choosing the 30 cm collar to ensure adequate coverage. For long-term or continuous use check the pet regularly for signs of chafing and provide supervised breaks as advised by a veterinarian. Clean the collar with a damp cloth and mild detergent, and replace it if it becomes warped or damaged.