Pet Care Guide

BENCMATE blog header — Can Dogs Wear an Inflatable Collar in Hot Weather — Labrador Retriever with Watermelon recovery collar

Can Dogs Wear an Inflatable Collar in Hot Weath...

Yes — inflatable recovery collars are air-filled, cover only the neck, and leave panting unrestricted, making them the coolest option for summer recovery. Here's how to manage heat through the...

Can Dogs Wear an Inflatable Collar in Hot Weath...

Yes — inflatable recovery collars are air-filled, cover only the neck, and leave panting unrestricted, making them the coolest option for summer recovery. Here's how to manage heat through the...

BENCMATE blog header — How to Help Your Cat Use the Litter Box With a Recovery Collar — cat with Purple recovery collar

How to Help Your Cat Use the Litter Box While W...

Help your cat use the litter box with a collar on by switching to a low-entry open box, using a fine unscented litter, and choosing a soft collar that won't...

How to Help Your Cat Use the Litter Box While W...

Help your cat use the litter box with a collar on by switching to a low-entry open box, using a fine unscented litter, and choosing a soft collar that won't...

BENCMATE blog header — How to Keep a Dog Calm After Surgery — Golden Retriever with Green recovery collar

How to Keep a Dog Calm After Surgery: 9 Vet-Bac...

Keep a dog calm after surgery by confining them to a small space, limiting activity to short leash walks, using a recovery collar that lets them rest, and adding low-effort...

How to Keep a Dog Calm After Surgery: 9 Vet-Bac...

Keep a dog calm after surgery by confining them to a small space, limiting activity to short leash walks, using a recovery collar that lets them rest, and adding low-effort...

BENCMATE blog header — Do Inflatable Collars Work for Tail, Paw, and Hind-End Wounds — Border Collie with Grey recovery collar

Do Inflatable Recovery Collars Work for Tail, P...

Inflatable collars reliably protect wounds from the shoulders forward, but tail, paw, and hind-end wounds often need a recovery suit or bootie too. Here's how to match the tool to...

Do Inflatable Recovery Collars Work for Tail, P...

Inflatable collars reliably protect wounds from the shoulders forward, but tail, paw, and hind-end wounds often need a recovery suit or bootie too. Here's how to match the tool to...

BENCMATE blog header — How to Clean an Inflatable Dog Collar — Border Collie with Navy Blue recovery collar

How to Clean an Inflatable Dog Collar: Washing,...

Wipe the nylon cover with a damp cloth and mild soap, machine-wash the cover cold if it unzips, and air-dry fully — never submerge the valve or heat-dry the inflatable...

How to Clean an Inflatable Dog Collar: Washing,...

Wipe the nylon cover with a damp cloth and mild soap, machine-wash the cover cold if it unzips, and air-dry fully — never submerge the valve or heat-dry the inflatable...

BENCMATE blog header — Why Is My Cat Licking Its Fur Off — orange tabby cat with Grapefruit recovery collar

Why Is My Cat Licking Its Fur Off? Overgrooming...

A cat licking its fur off is overgrooming — most often driven by allergies, fleas, pain, or stress. Treating the trigger stops the behavior; a soft recovery collar protects the...

Why Is My Cat Licking Its Fur Off? Overgrooming...

A cat licking its fur off is overgrooming — most often driven by allergies, fleas, pain, or stress. Treating the trigger stops the behavior; a soft recovery collar protects the...