A Must-Have for Large Breeds! This suit was a lifesaver after his castration and gastropexy. It’s so reassuring to always have a suit at home to protect our big dog without needing a collar.
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Recovery Suit Dog
(10.136 reviews)
€28.99
The best recovery for your dog!
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Use the Recovery Suit during:
Recovery from medical procedures (e.g., castration) or wounds
After a medical procedure, such as castration, or when stitches are needed around the torso, the Recovery Suit offers optimal protection. Unlike a traditional collar, the suit directly covers the sensitive areas, keeping them safe from external irritants or dirt. When your dog has a wound or stitches, it’s important to check and clean them regularly. Both you and your veterinarian can quickly and easily put the suit on and take it off. Proper airflow is provided due to it's breathable cotton material which is crucial for a swift and safe healing process.
Hotspots and skin problems
The Recovery Suit is the perfect solution for covering and protecting hotspots and skin issues on your dog's torso. When your dog develops hotspots or other skin problems, they may feel the urge to keep licking, a behavior that releases a calming chemical in the brain. However, excessive licking can lead to infections and irritations. The suit covers the wound while still allowing enough oxygen for proper healing, so the sensitive area can recover calmly and freely without discomfort. Does your dog have a skin issue on one or both front legs? Then check out our Recovery Sleeve or Recovery Double Sleeve for complete protection and care.
A break for nursing moms
The Recovery Suit gives nursing bitches the rest they deserve. By fully covering the torso, the suit helps prevent unscheduled nursing and supports the weaning process. It protects the nipple area while allowing you to easily open the suit at designated times to feed the puppies. Comfortable for mom, practical for you, everything for worry-free care!
When in heat or with light incontinence
With the Recovery Suit, you can keep your home clean and your dog comfortable during heat or mild incontinence. The suit reduces the risk of blood or urine stains on your furniture and floors and provides space to place a sanitary pad inside or between the double layer. Unlike a heat diaper, the Recovery Suit stays securely in place thanks to the convenient rear closure. This ensures optimal protection without discomfort, keeping both your dog comfortable and your home spotless!
Minimalising hair in your home
Say goodbye to loose pet hair floating around your home! Dogs shed the most around their torso and that’s exactly the area the Recovery Suit covers. Loose hairs are easily trapped inside the suit, so all you have to do is take it off, clean it, and you're done. A smart solution for keeping your home clean, even during shedding season!
Key features of
the Recovery Suit
Protective band with loops for the collar
To protect the area between the shoulder blades and neck, the suit features a longer, soft, and elastic band with loops for attaching a collar, making it more difficult for the dog to remove the suit. Soft bands around the legs and tail prevent chafing and pressure points.
Handy hold-up system
The suit is fully closed at the back, providing optimal protection. With the hold-up system, the suit can easily be rolled up and secured with a press stud on the belly for walks or wound inspections. Always close the suit afterward to ensure the best protection.
Inner layer for moisture observation and a cooling pad
The light blue interior of the Recovery Suit allows pet owners or veterinarians to easily monitor moisture loss. In case of fluid leakage, a sanitary pad can be placed between the double layers, or an ice-pack can be inserted for additional cooling.
Secure closure with adjustable press studs
The Recovery Suit features a secure closure that prevents dogs from opening it themselves while allowing pet owners and veterinarians to easily put it on and take it off. Always fasten all press studs for the best fit.
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Find the right size for the best recovery
The Recovery Suit should fit like a second skin, not too tight, but certainly not too loose! A proper fit ensures your dog cannot reach sensitive areas. Measure your dog from the neck to the base of the tail and check the size chart to find the right fit. If your dog falls between two sizes, always choose the smaller one. Also, consider your dog's amount of hair and body shape for the best fit.
Give your dog the best (after)care!
E-collar or cheap knock-off
- A collar limits mobility and amplifies sounds.
- No (breathable,) direct protection.
- Raises stress levels.
- Retains moisture, sweat, and odors.
- Frays quickly and is difficult to wash.
Recovery Suit
- Comfortable design, less stress.
- Handmade, high-quality product.
- Breathable and stretchy fabric.
- Directly protects wounds and skin.
- Stretchy fabric and safe boards.
Frequently asked questions
Can a cat wear a Recovery Suit for dogs?
No, the Recovery Suit for dogs and cats is different and specifically designed to fit the unique anatomy of each animal. The solid black, blue, and pink camouflage suits are made for dogs, while the black camouflage version is designed for cats. The cat suit features a larger opening under the tail, allowing it to stay on during litter box use.
Can dogs tear, lick, or bite the Recovery Suit?
Yes, this is possible. Suitical products are not made of Kevlar, as we prioritize breathable fabric and proper air circulation. If pets feel uncomfortable, they may try to bite or lick the wound area or the suit itself.
Some dogs may lick the Recovery Suit as part of their grooming routine or because they instinctively want to lick their wound or stitches. If your dog keeps licking, try distracting them with playtime or a treat. Occasional licking of the suit is not a problem, but excessive biting that creates large holes should be avoided.
We recommend keeping an eye on your pet. If the licking behavior becomes excessive, consult your veterinarian for further advice.
Do all dogs accept the Recovery Suit?
Yes, most dogs tolerate the Recovery Suit. It works similarly to a bodysuit or T-shirt but is specially designed for comfort and protection. It’s important to choose the correct size to ensure a snug yet comfortable fit. Since sizes overlap, we recommend selecting the smaller size when in doubt. The stretch fabric allows for flexibility while maintaining proper coverage. Keep in mind that if a wound is causing irritation, some dogs may try to scratch, lick, or even bite at the affected area. In such cases, monitor your pet closely and consult your veterinarian if necessary.
Should I wash the Recovery Suit before first use?
No, you don’t need to wash the Recovery Suit before first use. However, if your pet has open wounds, always consult your veterinarian first.
Can my pet wear the Recovery Suit all day?
The Recovery Suit is made of 94% high-quality cotton and 6% Invista Lycra 4-way-stretch fabric. This combination ensures comfort and a breathable design, allowing the suit to be worn all day, provided it is washed regularly and your dog is always supervised by a responsible adult while wearing it. Additionally, monitor your pet regularly and check that the fit is secure but not too tight. If your pet’s behavior changes or they exhibit excessive licking or chewing, consult your veterinarian.
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What pet owners say about our products.
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The Suitical Recovery Suit is a fantastic alternative to the e-collar! Our pup can enjoy the grass again, eat, and play easily without bumping into things. She’s super comfortable and can relax however she wants. Ever since the collar is gone, she’s so happy—it’s like she’s a whole new pup!
Jeremy A. Goldman
Amazing Recovery Suit—so much better than a collar! The snug fit prevents licking without causing irritation. Easy to roll up for bathroom breaks and conveniently secured with the snap buttons at the bottom.
Frank Morrison
We were looking for an alternative to the collar after our pup’s castration, and this was perfect! The XS size fit great, stayed in excellent shape after washing and drying. He left his wound alone and slept peacefully at night. Highly recommended—I’d buy it again in a heartbeat!
M Coidakis
Fantastic product—perfect as a post-operative solution and a great alternative to the collar. Olga wears it all day without any issues. Highly recommended!
Sik
Olga
This suit is top quality and features snap buttons at the back, making it easy to roll up for potty breaks. Perfect for my corgi’s long torso—finding something that fits is always a challenge! The S+ size matched the size chart perfectly. The Lycra-cotton fabric is stretchy, soft, and comfortable. My dog is happy, and so am I!
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