Soft recovery option
Balanced / $$KONG Cloud inflatable collar medium
Balanced inflatable collar comparison for supervised medium dogs.
Amazon / $$ / Supervised recovery
Size category guide
Medium Dog Recovery Cone Size Guide
Start with medium dog sizing patterns, then confirm your dog's real measurements against the product brand chart.
Interactive tool
Check recovery cone size
Answer a few fields, then compare the result with the brand chart before ordering.
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Find the right starting size
Enter breed, weight, and any measurements you have.
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Use breed and weight for a fast estimate. Add measurements for a tighter recommendation, then confirm against the brand chart.
Recommended size
medium starting point
Why this size
This is a broad weight-based estimate. Measurements will produce a more useful result.
Confidence
Breed or weight estimate
Before buying
Compare this result with the brand's chart and fit notes.
Measure this next
Measure neck circumference next for a tighter result.
Size up if
Size up if the cone does not extend past the nose enough to block licking.
Avoid if
Avoid cones that crowd breathing, block normal rest, or fail to prevent access to the wound.
- Start with your dog's measurements whenever possible.
- Always compare this estimate with the specific brand's size chart before buying.
Fit warnings
- Medical check: cone depth must block licking, even if a softer option looks more comfortable.
Fit checklist
- Cone extends past nose.
- Neck opening is secure but comfortable.
- Dog can breathe and rest.
- Vet instructions are followed.
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Comfort recovery collar
Premium / $$$Comfy Cone soft recovery collar medium
Premium medium recovery comparison for dogs bothered by rigid plastic.
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Breed examples
Medium breeds to compare
American Staffordshire Terrier recovery cone size
40-70 lb typical adult range
Australian Cattle Dog recovery cone size
35-50 lb typical adult range
Australian Shepherd recovery cone size
40-65 lb typical adult range
Basenji recovery cone size
22-24 lb typical adult range
Basset Hound recovery cone size
40-65 lb typical adult range
Beagle recovery cone size
20-30 lb typical adult range
Border Collie recovery cone size
30-55 lb typical adult range
Boykin Spaniel recovery cone size
25-40 lb typical adult range
Brittany recovery cone size
30-40 lb typical adult range
Bull Terrier recovery cone size
50-70 lb typical adult range
Bulldog recovery cone size
40-50 lb typical adult range
Chinese Shar-Pei recovery cone size
45-60 lb typical adult range
Chow Chow recovery cone size
45-70 lb typical adult range
Cocker Spaniel recovery cone size
20-30 lb typical adult range
English Cocker Spaniel recovery cone size
26-34 lb typical adult range
English Springer Spaniel recovery cone size
40-50 lb typical adult range
Keeshond recovery cone size
35-45 lb typical adult range
Lagotto Romagnolo recovery cone size
24-35 lb typical adult range
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