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Lickimat Buddy Anti-stress Dog Feeder. Transform mealtime into a calming ritual with the LICKIMAT Buddy! This innovative anti-stress dog feeder promotes slower eating, reduces anxiety, and provides essential mental stimulation. Its unique textured surface encourages natural licking, releasing endorphins for a soothing effect. Perfect for distraction during grooming or during stressful events, it aids digestion, improves dental health, and satisfies your dog´s natural urge to lick. Made from durable, food-grade material, it´s easy to clean and a versatile tool for a happier, healthier pup. LICKIMAT Buddy: The Ultimate Anti-Stress Dog Feeder for Happy, Healthy PupsIs your dog prone to anxiety, boredom, or eating too quickly? The LICKIMAT Buddy is the perfect solution to transform mealtime into a calming and enriching experience. This innovative dog feeder is designed to promote slower eating, reduce stress, and provide mental stimulation, leading to a happier and healthier canine companion.The LICKIMAT Buddy isn´t just a feeder, it´s a versatile tool that can be used for a variety of purposes, from distracting your dog during grooming sessions to providing a soothing activity during thunderstorms or fireworks. Its unique textured surface encourages licking, which releases endorphins, natural calming chemicals in the brain. This helps to alleviate anxiety and stress, making it ideal for dogs with separation anxiety, travel anxiety, or general nervousness.Key Benefits of the LICKIMAT Buddy:* Reduces Anxiety and Stress: The repetitive licking action helps to release endorphins, promoting a sense of calm and well-being in your dog. This is particularly beneficial for dogs who experience anxiety in various situations.* Promotes Slower Eating: The textured surface of the LICKIMAT Buddy makes it more challenging for dogs to gulp down their food, encouraging them to eat at a slower pace. This can help to prevent bloating, indigestion, and other digestive issues associated with rapid eating.* Provides Mental Stimulation: The LICKIMAT Buddy challenges your dog to work for their food, providing mental stimulation and preventing boredom. This is especially important for dogs who spend a lot of time indoors or who don´t get enough physical exercise.* Encourages Healthy Digestion: Slower eating allows for better digestion and nutrient absorption, contributing to your dog´s overall health and well-being.* Versatile and Easy to Use: The LICKIMAT Buddy can be used with a variety of foods, including wet food, raw food, yogurt, peanut butter (xylitol-free), and other healthy treats. It´s also easy to clean and dishwasher safe.* Distraction Tool: Use it to distract your dog during grooming, bathing, nail trimming, or vet visits. The engaging licking action will keep them occupied and relaxed.* Dental Health: The licking action helps to scrape food particles and bacteria from your dog´s tongue, promoting better oral hygiene and fresher breath.* Weight Management: By slowing down eating, the LICKIMAT Buddy can help your dog feel fuller for longer, which can aid in weight management.* Fun and Engaging: The LICKIMAT Buddy makes mealtime more enjoyable for your dog, turning it into a stimulating and rewarding activity.* Durable and Safe: Designed with your dog´s safety in mind, the LICKIMAT Buddy is made from high-quality, food-grade materials that are safe for your pet to use.Main Features of the LICKIMAT Buddy:* Textured Surface: The unique textured surface encourages licking and slows down eating. The cross-hatch design provides a variety of licking challenges.* Non-Slip Base: The non-slip base prevents the LICKIMAT Buddy from sliding around during use, keeping your dog focused on their meal.* Dishwasher Safe: Easy to clean and dishwasher safe for convenient maintenance.* Freezer Friendly: Can be frozen with food for a longer-lasting and cooling treat, perfect for hot days or teething puppies.* Suitable for Wet and Dry Food: Versatile design allows for use with a variety of food types.* Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for long-lasting use.* Multiple Uses: Can be used for feeding, training, and distraction.* Promotes Natural Licking Behavior: Satisfies your dog´s natural urge to lick.* Reduces Bloating: Slows down eating to prevent bloating and discomfort.* Improves Digestion: Promotes better digestion and nutrient absorption.The Science Behind the LICKIMAT Buddy:The LICKIMAT Buddy is based on the scientific principle that licking releases endorphins in dogs, which have a calming and soothing effect. By encouraging licking, the LICKIMAT Buddy helps to reduce anxiety, stress, and boredom, leading to a happier and more relaxed dog. The textured surface also makes it more challenging for dogs to eat quickly, promoting slower eating and better digestion.How to Use the LICKIMAT Buddy:1. Spread your dog´s favorite food or treat onto the LICKIMAT Buddy.2. Present the LICKIMAT Buddy to your dog and allow them to lick the food off the surface.3. Supervise your dog during use to ensure they are not chewing or damaging the LICKIMAT Buddy.4. Clean the LICKIMAT Buddy after each use with warm, soapy water or in the dishwasher.Tips for Using the LICKIMAT Buddy:* Start with small amounts of food or treats to introduce your dog to the LICKIMAT Buddy.* Experiment with different types of food and treats to find your dog´s favorites.* Use the LICKIMAT Buddy as a distraction tool during grooming, bathing, or vet visits.* Freeze the LICKIMAT Buddy with food for a longer-lasting and cooling treat.* Supervise your dog during use to prevent chewing or damage to the LICKIMAT Buddy.* Clean the LICKIMAT Buddy regularly to maintain hygiene.* Rotate the LICKIMAT Buddy with other enrichment toys to keep your dog engaged and stimulated.* Use the LICKIMAT Buddy to help your dog adjust to new environments or situations.* Consult with your veterinarian or a certified dog trainer for personalized advice on using the LICKIMAT Buddy to address specific behavioral issues.* Make sure the food you are using is safe for your dog and does not contain any harmful ingredients like xylitol.The LICKIMAT Buddy is ideal for:* Dogs with anxiety or stress* Dogs who eat too quickly* Dogs who are easily bored* Dogs who need mental stimulation* Dogs who need a distraction during grooming or vet visits* Puppies who are teething* Senior dogs who need a gentle way to eatTechnical Specifications:* Category: Pet Supplies* Subcategory: Feeders and Drinkers* Material: Food-grade TPR (Thermoplastic Rubber)* Intended Use: Slow feeding, anxiety relief, mental stimulation* Suitable for: Wet food, dry food, raw food, treats* Durability: High* Safety: Designed for safe use by dogs* Cleaning: Easy to clean* Special Features: Textured surface, non-slip base* Storage: Store in a cool, dry place* Maintenance: Clean after each use* Age Range: Suitable for all ages of dogs* Breed Recommendation: Suitable for all breeds of dogs* Health Benefits: Promotes dental health, aids digestion, reduces bloating* Behavioral Benefits: Reduces anxiety, prevents boredom, encourages slower eating* Training Aid: Can be used as a training reward* Enrichment Tool: Provides mental and physical enrichmentThe LICKIMAT Buddy is more than just a feeder, it´s an investment in your dog´s well-being. Order yours today and experience the difference it can make in your dog´s life! Give your furry friend the gift of calm, enrichment, and healthy eating habits with the LICKIMAT Buddy. tradeinn Bricoinn

REDUCES ANXIETY, BOREDOM AND DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR: LickiMat's dog feeding mat helps calm and soothe your pet by promoting licking and releasing endorphins. Great for stressful times like thunderstorms DOG BOREDOM BREAKER, USEFUL FOR DISTRACTION AND ENTERTAINMENT: LickiMat's dog lick mat is the ultimate boredom buster for dogs, it will be your dog’s best buddy when you need quiet time, peace when you have guests or whilst on a video call. Keep pets entertained by giving them their favourite spreadable treats from dog peanut butter to raw dog food with lickimat sprinkles for added flavour. Few calories – many minutes of healthy distraction. Check out our website for more dog treat recipes NEW TUFF SERIES: Our ultimate dog lick mat is chew-resistant, freezer friendly, with non-slip rubber feet, and 100% dishwasher and microwave safe. Same soft authentic lickimat rubber surface for pleasurable licking action and healthier teeth, gums and fresher breath. Gentle on your pet’s tongue. The tough lickimat. Developed and recommended by vets ANTI GULP SLOW FEEDER & TRAINING AID: LickiMat's dog licking mat works with all manner of treats and foods to promote slower eating, reduce bloating and stop gulping. Foods and treats range from yoghurt, dog peanut butter paste and spreadable treats, raw, wet, dry and liquid foods, allowing your pet to enjoy just a small amount of food over a longer period - Try lickimat sprinkles on top of low fat dog treats. Used by dog trainers worldwide in positive training. Perfect for crate training too ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND SAFE: Silicone free, recyclable and made out of human grade rubber. The hard base of the tuff is better suited for puppies or known chewers. Please supervise your pet during use. Please refer to training notes on website. This is not a chew toy