Question 1

How does the cooling bandana work?

Accepted Answer

The bandana uses evaporative cooling technology—soak it in water, wring out excess, and snap to activate. As the water evaporates, it provides a cooling effect for your dog.

Question 2

How long does the cooling effect last?

Accepted Answer

Typically 2-4 hours, depending on temperature and activity level. Re-wet to reactivate.

Question 3

What size dogs is this bandana for?

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Fits most dogs with neck sizes 12”-22” (small to large breeds). Adjustable Velcro ensures a secure fit.

Question 4

Is this bandana safe for my dog?

Accepted Answer

Yes, made from non-toxic, pet-safe materials. Supervised use recommended to prevent chewing.

Question 5

Can I use this for puppies?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but ensure it’s not too bulky for small necks. Monitor for comfort.

Question 6

Is the fabric durable?

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Yes, made from rugged, high-tech fabric designed for repeated use and washing.

Question 7

Does it work in extreme heat?

Accepted Answer

It helps regulate temperature but avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat. Always provide shade/water.

Question 8

Can my dog swim with it on?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but it may need re-soaking afterward for optimal cooling.

Question 9

How do I clean the bandana?

Accepted Answer

Hand wash with mild soap and air dry. Do not machine wash or bleach.

Question 10

Is this officially licensed US Army gear?

Accepted Answer

No, it’s inspired by military design but not an official US Army product.

Question 11

Will the color fade?

Accepted Answer

The grey color is fade-resistant but may lighten slightly over time with frequent use/washing.

Question 12

Can I use ice water to make it colder?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but cold tap water works well. Avoid freezing the bandana.

Question 13

Is it suitable for working K9s?

Accepted Answer

Yes, designed for active and working dogs, including police/military K9s.

Question 14

Does it have a scent?

Accepted Answer

No added fragrances—odor-free when clean.

Question 15

Can humans use this bandana?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but it’s sized for dogs. Humans may find it too small.

Question 16

Will it stay on during running/play?

Accepted Answer

The Velcro closure is secure, but very active dogs may loosen it. Adjust as needed.

Question 17

Is it machine washable?

Accepted Answer

Hand wash recommended to preserve cooling properties.

Question 18

Does it protect against UV rays?

Accepted Answer

No, it’s not a UV-blocking fabric. Use sunscreen for sun-sensitive dogs.

Question 19

Can I cut it to fit my dog?

Accepted Answer

Not recommended—cutting may fray edges or reduce effectiveness.

Question 20

Is it made in the USA?

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Designed in the USA with globally sourced materials.

Question 21

How do I store it when not in use?

Accepted Answer

Let it dry completely before storing in a cool, dry place.

Question 22

Can I use it in winter?

Accepted Answer

It’s designed for cooling, but you can use it dry as a regular bandana.

Question 23

Does it come in other colors?

Accepted Answer

Currently available in tactical grey only.

Question 24

Is it safe for dogs who chew?

Accepted Answer

Supervise use—if your dog chews fabric, remove the bandana to prevent ingestion.

Question 25

Can I use it on cats?

Accepted Answer

Not recommended—cats may find it uncomfortable or hazardous.

Question 26

What’s the return policy?

Accepted Answer

30-day satisfaction guarantee if unused/unwashed.

Question 27

Does it help with overheating?

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It aids in temperature regulation but is not a substitute for veterinary care in heatstroke.

Question 28

Can I add essential oils for scent?

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No, oils may irritate your dog’s skin or damage the fabric.

Question 29

How thick is the fabric?

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Lightweight yet durable—breathable for comfort.

Question 30

Is it biodegradable?

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No, but it’s reusable to reduce waste.

Question 31

Can I use it for post-surgery cooling?

Accepted Answer

Consult your vet first—it’s not a medical device.

Question 32

Does it work in humid climates?

Accepted Answer

Less effective in high humidity but still provides mild cooling.

Question 33

Is the Velcro loud?

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It has a standard Velcro sound but shouldn’t startle most dogs.

Question 34

Can I buy in bulk for K9 units?

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Yes, contact us for bulk/wholesale pricing.

Question 35

Does it float in water?

Accepted Answer

When dry, yes—when soaked, it may sink slightly.

Question 36

How do I know if it fits my dog?

Accepted Answer

Measure your dog’s neck and check the 12”-22” range. Adjustable Velcro ensures flexibility.

Question 37

Is it safe for diabetic dogs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but consult your vet if concerned about temperature sensitivity.

Question 38

Can I sew patches onto it?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but avoid stitching over the cooling fabric layers.

Question 39

Where is it shipped from?

Accepted Answer

Ships from US warehouses for fast delivery.

Question 40

Does it come with a warranty?

Accepted Answer

1-year warranty against manufacturing defects.

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US Army Dog Cooling Bandana - Grey | Military-Grade Cooling Scarf for Dogs | Heat Relief for Active & Working Dogs

US Army Dog Cooling Bandana - Grey | Military-Grade Cooling Scarf for Dogs | Heat Relief for Active & Working Dogs

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