e collar

My Corso Bane got his ears cropped yesterday. Today I removed all the bandages and left the cup there. I put an ecollar on him because he was trying to rip the cup off his ears. However now he has refused to walk with the collar on :( Is there something else I can use to get him to stop trying...

My dog was shaven at the vet to treat a hotspot. Now he has razor burn and his neck is very irritated from wearing the soft E collar since he does not have any hair there anymore, he is in a lot of pain. I took off the E collar and have been watching him all day to discourage him from licking...