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LastDemocratInSC

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8. One of our cats required a cone for a few days.

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Sat Jan 21, 2023, 11:43 AM

Jan 2023

He didn't tolerate it well for obvious reasons. For the first hour or so he walked backwards trying to get out from under "that thing that was over him."

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I think Arthur is just deeply confused, right now. [View all] Siwsan Jan 2023 OP

Hang in there, it's so tough. You're doing the right thing Walleye Jan 2023 #1

poor baby. just keep reassuring him that you love him. I know this is so hard on niyad Jan 2023 #2

I just googled "pet cat cone alternatives", remembering something I read here on niyad Jan 2023 #3

I posted a reference to inflatable collars on another thread. Ocelot II Jan 2023 #4

That must be what I remember. No, I just saw the one you just posted. The one niyad Jan 2023 #5

Here's one...a donut collar QED Jan 2023 #7

Looks like the same basic concept as the one Ocelot II posted. ShazzieB Jan 2023 #16

It is heartbreaking for us when we do wnylib Jan 2023 #6

He is purring on my lap, right now. Siwsan Jan 2023 #9

Great! Glad to know that King Arthur is adjusting. wnylib Jan 2023 #10

Lots of curiosity and concern Siwsan Jan 2023 #11

Poor baby Rebl2 Jan 2023 #12

Get an alt collar! SheltieLover Jan 2023 #13

I've been checking local places and NONE have the soft collars Siwsan Jan 2023 #14

Or velcro? Maybe safer than elastic? SheltieLover Jan 2023 #15

One of our cats required a cone for a few days. LastDemocratInSC Jan 2023 #8