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Dog Recovery Suit – Rear Leg Cone Alternative

Dog Recovery Suit – Rear Leg Cone Alternative

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Comfortable recovery without the bulky cone. This full-body suit with rear-leg sleeves helps protect sensitive areas from licking.

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Find the Perfect Fit

A comfy fit means a happy pet.

1Use a soft measuring tape.
2Measure while your pet is standing.
3Compare with the chart below.
Size Chest Neck Back Rear Sleeve
XS 14.17 in 9.84 in 9.05 in 5.90 in
S 16.92 in 11.81 in 11.02 in 6.69 in
M 20.47 in 13.77 in 13.38 in 8.26 in
L 24.01 in 15.74 in 15.74 in 10.43 in
XL 27.55 in 17.71 in 18.50 in 13.97 in
2XL 31.10 in 20.07 in 21.25 in 14.37 in
3XL 34.25 in 22.44 in 24.40 in 14.76 in

Between sizes? We recommend choosing the larger size for a more comfortable fit.

 
Burgundy
Burgundy
Pink
Pink
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
 
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Dog Recovery Suit – Rear Leg Cone Alternative

Dog Recovery Suit – Rear Leg Cone Alternative

Regular price £31.00
Regular price £31.00 Sale price
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Description

Comfortable Recovery Without the Bulky Cone

Recovery can already be stressful for your dog. A bulky plastic cone can make eating, sleeping, walking and relaxing even more uncomfortable.

Our Dog Post-Surgery Recovery Suit provides soft, full-body coverage with extended rear-leg sleeves to help protect sensitive areas from licking, scratching and biting while allowing your dog to move more naturally.

Designed especially for dogs needing coverage around the hind legs, thighs, knees and rear body area, this recovery suit offers a comfortable solution for everyday post-procedure care.

Why Pet Parents Choose This Recovery Suit

Helps Protect Sensitive Areas

The soft fabric creates a protective layer between your dog and covered skin, helping reduce direct access to areas your dog may try to lick, bite or scratch.

Extended Rear-Leg Coverage

Unlike many standard dog recovery bodysuits that mainly cover the torso, this design includes two long rear-leg sleeves.

  • Rear legs
  • Upper thighs
  • Knee areas
  • Hindquarters
  • Covered skin and sensitive areas

Helps Discourage Licking & Scratching

Dogs naturally lick areas that feel uncomfortable. This recovery suit helps create a soft physical barrier over covered areas while still allowing your dog to walk, rest and move comfortably.

A More Comfortable Cone Alternative

For suitable covered areas, the recovery suit can provide a more comfortable alternative to wearing a traditional plastic cone. Always follow your veterinarian's instructions because some procedures or wound locations may still require an Elizabethan collar or other protective equipment.

Soft, Stretchy & Comfortable Fabric

The flexible fabric is designed to move with your dog's body instead of feeling stiff or restrictive. The front legs remain uncovered, while the torso and rear legs receive additional coverage.

  • Soft-touch fabric
  • Flexible stretch fit
  • Lightweight feel
  • Comfortable for extended wear
  • Allows the front legs to move freely

Easy On & Easy Off

The suit uses convenient hook-and-loop closures around the back and chest/neck area, making it easier to dress your dog and adjust the fit. No complicated zipper system is required.

Optional Potty Opening for Male Dogs

The underside includes a pre-sewn circular guide that can be carefully cut when additional bathroom access is needed for a male dog. Only cut the opening if required. Once cut, the opening cannot be restored.

Size Guide

For the best fit, measure the widest part of your dog's chest first. Chest measurement should be your primary sizing reference.

Size Chest Neck Back Rear Sleeve
XS 14.17 in 9.84 in 9.05 in 5.90 in
S 16.92 in 11.81 in 11.02 in 6.69 in
M 20.47 in 13.77 in 13.38 in 8.26 in
L 24.01 in 15.74 in 15.74 in 10.43 in
XL 27.55 in 17.71 in 18.50 in 13.97 in
2XL 31.10 in 20.07 in 21.25 in 14.37 in
3XL 34.25 in 22.44 in 24.40 in 14.76 in

Sizing Tip: If your dog's measurement falls between two sizes or is close to the maximum measurement, choose the larger size for a more comfortable fit.

How to Put It On

  1. Guide both rear legs gently into the rear sleeves.
  2. Pull the suit forward over your dog's torso.
  3. Secure the hook-and-loop closure along the back.
  4. Adjust and secure the chest/neck closure.
  5. Check that your dog can stand, walk and lie down comfortably.

Ideal For

  • Post-surgery home recovery
  • Rear-leg coverage
  • Hind-leg and thigh protection
  • Helping reduce access to covered skin
  • Dogs that dislike traditional recovery cones
  • Indoor recovery and supervised rest

Available Colors

  • Blue
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Burgundy

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this replace an Elizabethan cone?

For areas fully covered by the suit, many dogs may find a recovery suit more comfortable than a traditional cone. However, suitability depends on the location of the sensitive area and your veterinarian's instructions.

Does it cover the front legs?

No. The front legs remain uncovered for easier movement. The suit is specifically designed to provide additional coverage around the torso and rear legs.

Can male dogs use this recovery suit?

Yes. The underside includes a sewn circular guide that can be cut to create additional potty access when needed.

Can my dog sleep while wearing it?

The soft and flexible design is intended to allow more natural resting and movement. Always check the fit regularly and follow your veterinarian's recovery instructions.

Please note: This product is a protective pet garment and is not a substitute for professional veterinary treatment or medical advice.

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Details

  • Cone alternative
  • Extended rear-leg sleeves
  • Soft full-body coverage
  • Easier eating and sleeping
  • Sizes XS to 3XL
  • Color: Burgundy, Pink, Black, Blue
  • Size: 3XL, 2XL, XL, L, M, S, XS
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How to Use

  1. Measure your dog's chest and back length before choosing a size.
  2. Step the legs in and close the suit along the back.
  3. Check the wound area is covered and unfasten the rear flap for potty breaks.
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Care & Cleaning

  • Hand wash in cold water or use a gentle cycle inside a laundry bag.
  • Use a mild detergent — no bleach or fabric softener.
  • Air dry flat away from direct heat; do not tumble dry or iron.

Always follow any care label included with your item.

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Shipping & Returns

📦 Free shipping on all orders. Orders are processed within 24 hours and delivered within 7–12 business days, with tracking sent by email.

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30-day returns and exchanges. Simply email us to start your return. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

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No Bulky Cone

No Bulky Cone

The soft recovery suit covers the body and rear legs, helping to stop licking and scratching after surgery. Your dog can eat, sleep and walk more naturally.

  • Cone alternative
  • Covers body and rear legs
  • Comfortable recovery
Full-Body Protection

Full-Body Protection

Soft fabric keeps wounds and stitches covered while letting skin breathe. A calmer recovery for your dog and you.

  • Protects stitches
  • Breathable fabric
  • Less stress
Six Sizes

Six Sizes

Choose burgundy, pink, black or blue in sizes S to 3XL. Follow your vet's advice during recovery.

  • Sizes S to 3XL
  • 4 colors
  • Easy to put on

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you buy

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How do I choose the size?

Measure neck, chest and back length and compare with the sizing chart.

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Can it replace a cone?

It can be an alternative; follow your vet's advice.

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Can my dog toilet in it?

Check the design and remove if needed for bathroom breaks.

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Is it for after surgery?

It is designed for post-surgery coverage; ask your vet first.

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Can it be washed?

Yes, gently wash and air dry.

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What colours are available?

Burgundy, Pink, Black and Blue.

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