The reason why cats refuse to wear Elizabethan collars after sterilization is mainly because the material of Elizabethan collars is plastic, which causes greater irritation to the cat’s neck, causing the cat to react violently.

You can wear a cotton collar for your cat. Wearing this collar has a relatively small impact on the cat, does not affect the cat's eating and drinking, and will not irritate the cat's neck. In addition, when choosing a neck collar, you must choose the appropriate size and not be too loose or too tight.

The role of Elizabethan circles

1. Prevent wound infection: After surgery, cats may experience itching because the wound is still in the healing period. Dogs will lick their wounds involuntarily to relieve the itching. So put an Elizabethan collar on the dog to restrain the dog's behavior.

2. Prevent skin re-infection: When cats suffer from skin diseases, they can’t help but want to scratch their skin. At this time, Elizabethan circles play a protective role and can prevent cats from scratching with their claws. Injure the affected area of ​​the skin, causing serious skin damage and causing reinfection of the skin.

3. Prevent cats from biting: when the cat wears an Elizabethan ring. Being radial, there are certain limitations on the movement space of its head. Not only can it prevent cats from biting others, but it can also prevent them from biting themselves.