Sometimes following a veterinary procedure, vets recommend that a dog wears a dog cone. Dog cones prevent them from itching or chewing the affected area and reduce the chances of damage or infection, but do dog cones hurt?
Author: Charlotte Stiles
Charlotte is a final-year veterinary medicine student at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. She has been a volunteer at her university's clinic for 4 years, and completed internships in Spain, Belgium, and Austria. She is also an editor of her university's scientific journal, and dog mum to 13-year-old Chiki, who she rescued from a shelter.
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