Simply apply your dog's favorite recipe spread, such as peanut butter or yogurt, deep into the grooves of your lick mat, and watch as they enjoy a delicious and stimulating treat. For an extra challenge, freeze the lick mat and turn it into a refreshing summer treat that your pup will love. Our lick mats are made with durable, easy-to-clean materials and come in a variety of shapes and sizes to suit any breed or appetite.
Adds a fun challenge to mealtime, providing mental stimulation. Regular bowls do not provide a brain exercise or good eating habits.
Encourages taking time to enjoy food, aiding digestion and nutrient absorption. The act of licking can help clean the tongue, improving oral hygiene and resulting in fresher breath.
Licking releases endorphins, helping to calm and soothe your dog, making lick mats especially useful during stressful situations like thunderstorms or fireworks.
Crafted from high-quality rubber in North America, these mats are designed to withstand the long run, offering long-lasting fun and value for money. Dishwasher safe.
Spread Greek yogurt on your lick mat and place fresh salmon and strawberry chunks.
Spread Greek yogurt and place frozen fruit blocks, fresh strawberries and blueberries and frozen dragon fruits.
A whole fresh sardine placed over greek yoghurt and topped with blueberries, broccoli, egg yolks, mashed beef, and kiwi.
Freshly sliced tuna, over mashed tuna inside of the holes of your lick mat. Placed on top is dragon fruit and some mixed berries.
A lick mat is a textured rubber mat designed to spread soft foods and treats across its surface. This innovative tool encourages dogs to lick and savor their treats slowly, which not only prolongs their enjoyment but also has calming effects. Licking releases endorphins, promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety. Moreover, the consistent licking aids in cleaning the dog's tongue and stimulating saliva production, benefiting dental health.
Puzzle bowls are intricately designed feeding tools that turn mealtime into a brain-engaging game for dogs. With various compartments and obstacles, these bowls challenge dogs to think and strategize in order to access their food. This design inherently slows down their eating pace, minimizing the risk of rapid consumption and subsequent issues like bloating. Made often from durable plastic, they also cater to different levels of canine intelligence and curiosity, ensuring meals are both fun and mentally stimulating.
| Products | Lick Mat | Puzzle Bowls |
|---|---|---|
| What is it used for? | Slow eating, rewarding snack, stress relief | Very slow eating, very rewarding |
| Sensory Experience | Very soothing to lick the different textures | None |
| Stress Relief | ||
| Dental Health | ||
| Easy To Clean (dishwasher) | ||
| Odor and Stains | ||
| Difficulty Level | Easy to get started! Minimal Challenge | Can be very challenging |
| Texture | Soft Rubber | Rigid Plastic |
| Promotes Slower Eating | Yes, but not quite as much | Yes! very challenging and rewarding for eating |
When choosing between Yak Chews and Bully Sticks, several factors come into play. Both are excellent choices, but each has its unique features: Consider Choosing lick mats for a calming and versatile treat experience. Opt for puzzle bowls for challenging and mentally stimulating mealtimes. Every dog is different; try both to find the perfect fit! |
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Choosing the right dog toy from countless options can be daunting, but with WoofCrate, it's a walk in the park!
Dog Lick Mat: Crafted for those gentle souls who relish a soothing activity. Perfect for dogs who prefer quieter playtimes, our lick mats are more than just toys. They promote calm behavior, reduce anxiety, and can be smeared with their favorite spreads for a delightful treat. If your furry friend gets excited by different textures and enjoys a more pacified play, then a lick mat is just what you need.
Dog Puzzle Bowl: Stimulate those canine brains with our innovative puzzle bowls. Not only do they offer a fun mental challenge, but they also aid in promoting healthier eating habits. If you've got a fast eater or a pup who loves solving mysteries, these bowls are the answer to making mealtime engaging.
Still on the fence? Dive into our Lick Mat and Puzzle Bowl Discovery Bundle. It’s the perfect way to introduce your dog to both worlds. Each bundle comes with a lick mat and a puzzle bowl, accompanied by your choice of our top-rated lick mat proteins. Let your dog sample, play, and decide — though don't be surprised if both toys become household favorites!
Below are some questions and answers to popular lick mat questions.
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