1.Tips: For dogs with long snouts, legs, or tails, the inflatable dog collar may not fully prevent them from reaching wounds on their paws or tails. Ensure the opening or strap is positioned at the back of the neck to minimize access to wounds 2.About Inflate and Deflate: Easily inflate the dog pillow cone with a pump or by mouth, and adjust the strap for a perfect fit. Inflate to about 80% to avoid pressure on the seams and leaks. To deflate, open the air valve cover and pinch the valve opening.(Please trim your dog's nails before and after wearing to avoid damaging the cone collar.) 3.How to Choose the Size: Measure your dog's neck circumference to select the correct dog cone size before buying. the next size up if your dog falls between measurements 4.Enhanced Security: For active pets, the collar loop keeps the dog neck cone in place. Securing the pet cones for dogs to your pet's regular collar reduces the risk of slipping. Combined with hook and loop, adjustable straps and quickrelease buckle, the dog neck donut provides three layers of security, helping them feel more secure during recovery 5.Promotes Faster Healing: The dog donut collar forms a barrier that prevents your pet from licking or biting at wounds, reducing the risk of infections or delayed healing. Ideal for postsurgery recovery, injuries, and skin irritations. This cone of shame for dogs protects wounds on the ears, neck, and chest 6.Soft Dog Cone Collar: This dog cone alternative is a great alternative to traditional Elizabethan collars, providing pillowlike comfort and gentle support for your pet's neck. This dog cones for large dogs helps them feel relaxed during recovery and calms anxious pets, making it easier to accept wearing a recovery collar 7.StressFree: The e collar for dogs after surgery is lightweight, so your dog won't feel weighed down. This dog surgery collar allows them engage in activities like drinking, eating, walking, playing, and resting without added strain, making recovery easier