{"product_id":"dog-licking-mat-slow-feeder-with-suction-cups-for-anxiety-relief-and-boredom-made-from-food-grade-silicone-in-four-colour-options-including-blue-grey-green-and-orange-measuring-20-x-20-x-1cm-for-cats-and-small-to-medium-dogs","title":"Dog licking mat slow feeder with suction cups for anxiety relief and boredom, made from food grade silicone in four colour options including blue, grey, green, and orange, measuring 20 x 20 x 1cm for cats and small to medium dogs.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilicone dog licking mat with suction cups to slow feeding and relieve pet anxiety\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/175f8a2a-fe91-429d-82c4-e963530aed81.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dog licking mat serves as a slow feeder designed to extend meal times for your pet, which can help reduce issues like bloating. Made from food grade silicone, it provides a safe surface for dogs and cats to lick treats like peanut butter or yogurt. The mat's primary function is to engage pets mentally, offering an activity that can soothe them during potentially stressful events such as vet visits, bath time, or fireworks. Its practical size of 20 x 20 x 1cm makes it suitable for cats and small to medium dog breeds, providing a contained area for licking that helps keep your floors clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/2d48688d-9443-4252-a185-9982ff33fa5a.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pet product is built with specific features aimed at functionality and ease of use. Its construction focuses on safe materials and a design that promotes stability during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mat is constructed from a single stated material: food grade silicone. This material is noted as being food-safe, which is relevant for a product intended for pet licking. The silicone provides a flexible yet durable surface that is easy to clean after use. The build includes a textured pattern on the licking surface, which is designed with raised edges. These edges serve a practical purpose by helping to prevent applied treats from spreading beyond the mat's boundaries during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mat has clear dimensions of 20 cm in length, 20 cm in width, and a thickness of 1 cm. This square profile offers a sufficient area for pet licking while maintaining a low profile. The stated size is described as ideal for cats and small to medium-sized dogs, indicating its intended user group. Its compact nature means it can be used in various locations, such as on kitchen floors or in bathrooms, without occupying excessive space. The 1 cm thickness provides enough substance for the suction cups to grip effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/5fbcf9e1-1906-4286-9926-40838c4ce514.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis licking mat is designed for specific scenarios where pet engagement or calming is beneficial. It can be utilised in both planned activities and as a response to environmental stressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe product is noted as being useful during specific stressful events for pets. These include vet visits, bath time, nail clipping sessions, and injury recovery periods. It can also be deployed during environmental disturbances like thunderstorms or fireworks, where the repetitive licking action may help soothe anxious dogs. The mat provides a focused activity that can distract the pet from the stressor. Its use in these contexts is presented as an alternative to other calming methods, relying on the natural, endorphin-releasing action of licking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond specific events, the mat can serve as a regular slow-feeding bowl alternative to prolong meal times anytime, anywhere in the home. It is designed for applying pet-approved treats such as peanut butter, yogurt, or pumpkin puree. This turns feeding into a more engaging and time-consuming activity, which can help alleviate boredom and related destructive behaviours when pets are left alone. The suction cup base allows it to be secured on smooth surfaces like tiles or laminate flooring, making it a stable option for enthusiastic lickers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/604765d9-0677-4727-be31-eca071fa5e4f.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe value of this product lies in its practical approach to common pet care challenges. It addresses specific needs without requiring complex setup or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a silicone product, the mat is inherently reusable and straightforward to clean, which supports long-term use. The material's properties suggest it can be washed after each use, maintaining hygiene for your pet. There are no specialist care instructions required beyond basic cleaning, aligning with its simple design. This ease of maintenance contributes to its practicality as a regular tool in your pet care routine, whether used daily or reserved for specific anxiety-inducing situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis licking mat offers a concrete solution backed by its measurable specifications: food-safe silicone construction, 64 suction cups for stability, and a 20x20cm size suited for smaller pets. It provides a clear functional benefit by slowing down eating, which is linked to improved digestibility. The availability in four colours (blue, grey, green, orange) allows for a choice based on personal or pet preference. Its design is focused on solving identifiable problems—fast eating, anxiety, boredom, and mess—using a simple, single-piece tool without moving parts or electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/60b29b89-275a-4736-99f0-1298897c67b4.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/647bb324-565a-483f-a7e0-6e1ca59e85a6.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/797296ec-a08e-4dff-8003-2e38610c378c.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/a1661711-6f50-426d-962c-ecd0a50dca36.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/dd41f365-77cd-427e-8f48-8caef82d076c.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Square orange silicone dog licking mat with textured surface and suction cups on back.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US02\/654\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/f2509550-3672-43cc-a2f8-ee35b1c6d9f8.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"2pfpkk-ds","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":52947288129802,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9844\/7882\/files\/5fbcf9e1-1906-4286-9926-40838c4ce514.webp?v=1777385535","url":"https:\/\/pocketsciencekids.com\/products\/dog-licking-mat-slow-feeder-with-suction-cups-for-anxiety-relief-and-boredom-made-from-food-grade-silicone-in-four-colour-options-including-blue-grey-green-and-orange-measuring-20-x-20-x-1cm-for-cats-and-small-to-medium-dogs","provider":"PocketScienceKids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}