Magnetic Breakaway Cat Collar — Patented Hidden-Magnet Buckle, 39 Styles, S & L Sizes

Why This Product Exists

I am Rye Xie, CEO of Shenzhen Heyri Pet Technology Co., Ltd. Every buckle-style breakaway collar we have sold over 13 years shares the same weak point: cats and kittens with sensitive necks, thick fur, or nervous temperaments make the plastic side-release clip hard for owners to line up one-handed, especially in the first few days of collar training. Owners fumble, cats squirm, and some give up on collars altogether.

This magnetic design solves that specific friction point. Instead of aligning two plastic prongs into a slot, the owner simply brings the two zinc-alloy discs within a few millimeters of each other — the embedded magnets pull them together and lock automatically. No pinching, no missed alignment, no two-handed struggle with a moving cat. The same magnetic force that makes it fast to put on is calibrated to release under a defined pulling force, so the safety function of a breakaway collar is fully preserved.

We filed for design patent protection on this mechanism because it is a genuine engineering step forward from the buckle-style collars in the rest of our catalog (Velvet, Corduroy, Plaid, Fruit & Flower, Print, Teddy Velvet, Festival cat collars) — not a repackaging of an existing part. This is our first-time online release of the design, and it launches with 39 styles so buyers can merchandise a full magnetic-collar wall from day one.

Product Overview

Size Chart

PS: All parameters above are manually measured on real production items; slight errors may exist. All product images are real-shot — due to lighting and monitor differences, minor color deviation may occur.

Design Features

Hidden Magnetic Buckle — Patented Mechanism

The core innovation: two zinc-alloy discs sit at either end of the collar break-point. Bring them within close range and built-in magnets pull them into full contact automatically — no manual alignment needed. Pulled apart under a defined force, the buckle releases cleanly, preserving full breakaway safety.

How it works:

1. Bring close — hold the two buckle halves near each other

2. Magnetic attraction — the embedded magnets pull them together

3. Snap together — the buckle locks flat and secure

4. Under pulling force — the buckle auto-releases to reduce the risk of choking or snagging

Zinc-Alloy Construction — Durable, Rust-Free, Magnet-Protected

The buckle body is zinc alloy with a smooth, premium-textured finish — resistant to rust and oxidation even after long-term use. The metal housing also physically protects the embedded magnet, keeping magnetic attraction strength stable over years of daily open-close cycles, rather than degrading like exposed-magnet designs.

Minimalist Front & Back Detailing

Front face: a smooth, polished metal oval with no visible seams — clean enough for laser-engraved logos to read clearly. Back face: the hidden magnetic core sits flush inside a rounded-edge housing, invisible during wear and safe against the cat's fur and skin.

Ultra-Lightweight — 16–17 g

At 16 g (S) or 17 g (L), the total collar weight is low enough that cats forget they are wearing it. This matters most during sleep, grooming, and high-activity play — the collar moves with the cat instead of pulling against its neck.

Skin-Friendly, Non-Chafing Fabric

The webbing is a high-quality flexible polyester-cotton blend with a soft, delicate hand-feel. It does not irritate skin or fur even with long-time daily wear, and holds its shape and color through repeated machine washing.

Bell Included for Location and Wildlife Safety

Every MCC-39 collar ships with a gold-tone bell pre-attached at the buckle ring — helping owners hear where an indoor cat is, and giving birds and small wildlife advance warning during outdoor time. Removable on request with no MOQ penalty.

Adjustable Fit Across Two Sizes

Both S and L sizes adjust continuously along the webbing, so buyers do not need to guess an exact neck measurement — one size comfortably spans a wide range of cat and kitten neck circumferences.

Available Styles — 39 Choices Across 7 Pattern Families

Star-Velvet Series (3): Green Star-Velvet · Blue Star-Velvet · Wine Red Star-Velvet

Holiday Series (2): Khaki Christmas · Red Christmas

Leopard & Animal Print (2): Pink Leopard Print · Brown Leopard Print

Nature & Scenic Print (4): Hawaiian Print · Agate Green · Peacock Print · Pink Multi-Heart

Plaid & Check Series (14): Pink Polka Dot Print · Brown Coffee Plaid Print · Solid Brown Plaid · Brown-Green Plaid · Solid Purple Plaid · Misty Teal Plaid · Houndstooth Print · Solid Green Plaid · Blue Tartan Plaid · Solid Blue Plaid · Blue Plaid · Solid Yellow Plaid · Red-Black Plaid · Black-White Plaid · Vintage Green Plaid · Solid Pink Plaid

Floral & Fruit Series (8): Cherry · Cherry Blossom · Lavender · Watermelon · Peach · Peony · Blueberry · Blue Floral · Strawberry

Solid & Novelty (4): Yellow Lemon · Black Daisy · King Protea

(39 SKUs total across solid colors, plaids, prints, and velvet finishes. Full style reference sheet available on request.)

Comparison vs. Sibling Cat Collar SKUs

The magnetic buckle is the key differentiator: it is not available on any other collar in our current catalog, and the design patent means wholesale buyers who list this SKU are not exposed to copycat competition the way they would be with a standard buckle collar.

OEM / ODM Program

Logo method: Laser engraving directly on the zinc-alloy buckle face — smooth, rounded-edge, permanent, and does not wear off like printed logos.

Sample process: A pre-production sample ships before any bulk order. Sample lead time is 5–7 business days for existing styles, 12–15 days for new custom fabric. Sample cost is refunded against bulk orders above 500 pieces.

Customer custom designs and fabric prints are never shared with other buyers.

Real Buyer Scenarios

Scenario 1 — US Pet Boutique Chain, Exclusivity Play

A 12-store US boutique chain wanted a cat collar their competitors could not simply reorder from a generic supplier. They ordered 2,400 pieces across 8 styles (Star-Velvet series plus 5 plaid patterns) with a laser-engraved private logo, using the patent status as a marketing point in-store ("exclusive magnetic-lock design").

Scenario 2 — European Amazon Seller, Kitten Niche

A seller focused on new-kitten starter kits ordered 1,500 Size-S collars across 6 floral and pastel styles, citing the one-hand magnetic fastening as the key selling point for first-time cat owners nervous about handling a squirming kitten during collar-fitting.

Scenario 3 — Australian Subscription Box, Seasonal Rotation

A cat-themed subscription box ordered 800 pieces per quarter, rotating 2 seasonal styles (Khaki/Red Christmas for Q4, Cherry Blossom/Peony for spring) as the featured accessory item, requiring branded OPP packaging with an insert card.

Scenario 4 — UK Private-Label Wholesaler, Full Range Launch

A UK wholesaler ordered 4,000 pieces across all 39 styles (roughly 100 pcs per style) to launch a complete magnetic collar wall on their own storefront, with Tier 3 custom Pantone matching on 4 signature colors.

Production and Shipping

• Factories: Shenzhen and Dongguan, Guangdong — in-house cutting, sewing, QC, and packaging

• Incoterm: DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) — door-to-door, duties and taxes pre-paid by Heyri

• Lead time: 7–10 days stock logo orders; 25–50 days for custom fabric or full private label

• Air freight: 5–8 days to US/EU/UK/AU/JP

• Sea freight: 25–35 days to major ports; FCL or LCL

• Express: DHL/FedEx/UPS for samples and small orders

• Payment terms: T/T 30/70, PayPal, Western Union, Alipay

• Patents: CN (CNIPA), EUIPO (EU), UKIPO (UK) — buyers listing this SKU on Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, TikTok Shop, Mercado Libre, or Rakuten face no IP conflicts

• Certifications: SGS, REACH, ROHS, GRS available with every order

• Heyri is a proud member of the Shenzhen Stray Animal Protection Association

FAQ

Q1: What makes this collar different from a standard breakaway buckle?

Instead of a plastic side-release clip, the MCC-39 uses a hidden magnetic buckle — two zinc-alloy discs that snap together automatically by magnetic attraction when brought close, and release under pulling force just like a standard breakaway collar. It is faster and easier to fasten one-handed.

Q2: Is the magnetic buckle actually safe — will it release if the cat gets caught on something?

Yes. The magnetic attraction is calibrated so the buckle auto-releases under a defined pulling force, preserving the anti-choking, anti-snagging function required of any breakaway cat collar.

Q3: Will the magnet wear out or weaken over time?

No. The magnet is embedded inside the zinc-alloy housing, which protects it from moisture, impact, and oxidation — maintaining stable magnetic attraction performance over long-term daily use.

Q4: Is this design patented?

Yes. This is an original Heyri design, patent-protected, and this is its first-time online release. Wholesale and private-label buyers get exclusive access to a mechanism not available from other suppliers.

Q5: What sizes are available?

Two sizes: S (16–26 cm) for kittens and small cats, and L (20–32 cm) for medium-to-large adult cats. Both are 1.2 cm wide and adjustable.

Q6: How many styles can I order in one shipment?

All 39 styles can be mixed within a single order at the standard 100-pcs-per-style MOQ — you are not required to order all 39 in one shipment, but most buyers select a curated subset (6–12 styles) for their first order.

Q7: What is the collar made from?

Zinc-alloy magnetic buckle hardware; polyester-cotton print or webbing fabric for standard styles; velvet-polyester-cotton composite for the 3 star-velvet styles.

Q8: Is the bell removable?

Yes — the bell is pre-attached with a split ring and can be removed by the end customer, or omitted from production on request with no MOQ change.

Q9: Can I put a logo on the buckle?

Yes — laser engraving directly onto the zinc-alloy buckle face is our standard logo method for this SKU, giving a permanent, premium-looking mark that does not fade or peel.

Q10: What is the MOQ?

100 pcs per style for stock production with logo. Custom fabric prints or Pantone-matched colors require 1,000 pcs.

Q11: Do you provide a sample before bulk production?

Yes — a pre-production sample ships in 5–7 days for existing styles (12–15 days for new custom fabric), with the sample cost refunded against orders above 500 pieces.

Q12: Can I list this on Amazon, Etsy, or other cross-border platforms?

Yes. Heyri holds CN, EUIPO, and UKIPO patents on our collar designs, so there are no IP conflicts across major cross-border platforms. Tag-replacement service is not available for Temu and Shein.

Q13: Do you ship DDP?

Yes — all Heyri shipments are DDP. We handle export customs, freight, import customs, duties, and taxes so goods arrive at your door with no surprise fees.

Q14: Can I combine this collar with other Heyri SKUs in one shipment?

Absolutely. The MCC-39 consolidates with any other Heyri collar, harness, leash, bowtie, or accessory SKU under one PI and one DDP delivery.

Q15: Will my custom fabric design or color be sold to other buyers?

No. Customer custom designs and fabric prints are never shared with other buyers.

About Heyri Pet

I am Rye Xie, CEO of Shenzhen Heyri Pet Technology Co., Ltd., a 13-year vertically integrated pet accessory manufacturer serving 800+ wholesale buyers across 40+ countries. We operate dual factories in Shenzhen and Dongguan, Guangdong, with in-house cutting, sewing, QC, and packaging lines. Our portfolio holds patents in China (CNIPA), the EU (EUIPO), and the UK (UKIPO) across collars, harnesses, leashes, bowties, and accessories.

Heyri is a proud member of the Shenzhen Stray Animal Protection Association, donating finished goods and material offcuts to local rescues every quarter.

Our certifications include SGS, REACH, ROHS, and GRS, meeting EU, UK, US, AU, and JP retail compliance standards out of the box. Customer custom designs are never shared with any other buyer.

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