When first introducing plucker to bird collar, consider that the bird has to get used to the feel of the fabric against the feathers, the weight of the collar, and a product that interferes with their preferred coping skill.
Support your mild to moderate feather plucking bird with our Slip-on Cone Bird Collar. This comfy bird collar deters birds that need a gentle protective cover and that have not yet developed a compulsive, "I can't stop myself from plucking" habit.
These lightweight, soft cone collars give mild to moderate feather plucking birds a more comfortable solution than the harsh plastic collars that were originally designed for dogs. They slip over the head making it harder for the bird to remove. Once a moderate plucker adjusts to the feel of the collar, without always trying to remove it, you can upgrade to the Velcro Closure Cone.
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Note: Colors may vary from those shown and may change seasonally.
We recommend that you contact your Avian Vet for a full examination to determine the potential cause of your bird's feather plucking behavior. In addition, to protect your bird from plucking feathers use a soft bird collar.
A Neck Collar for Parrots alone will NOT resolve a feather plucking problem. You're encouraged to combine the use of a bird collar with the following:
Since even individual species may vary in size, all sizes are approximate, Click here to measure your bird. Please check with your avian veterinarian to uncover the actual causes of feather plucking and self-mutilation. Always use the Tube Collar Neckband under supervision until you know that your bird tolerates it well.
This Neck Collar is flexible and designed for self-mutilators and severe feather plucking birds or as an entry-level collar to get your bird used to wearing apparel.