Frisco Silicone Slow Feeder Mat with Stainless Steel Bowl
In a Nutshell
- Good for small dogs and puppies
- Durability issues reported
- Size may not fit larger pets
Quick Verdict
The Frisco Silicone Slow Feeder Mat is praised for its design and functionality but has issues with durability and size fit for some pets.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Pets may chew through the mat
Prevention: Supervise pets while using
The groove are too deep for some kide
Prevention: Use a plate over the grooves for wet food, dry food in a bowl on the other side
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Compact Design (1)
It is very small and is perfect for mini goldendoodle puppy
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Durable for Pets (1)
New cattle dog doesn't bother to chew it or flip over.
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Easy to Clean (1)
Love how easy this is to clean.
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Slows Down Eating (1)
This slows down his eating and works great!
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Convenient for Travel (1)
Works well for travel. Convenient to pack. It is very light and if your dog likes to pick up their food or water bowl, you’ll need to supervise them using this feeder.
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Good for Cats (1)
Works out quite well for him and hopefully his stomach will be much happier to receive food at a slower pace.
Cons
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Durability Issues (2) major
The rubber started cracking after a while.
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Size Issues (2) major
It is very small but we shall see.
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Chewing Issues (2) minor
Puppy chewed it.
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Not Suitable for Kitties (1) minor
The grooves are too deep for my kitty to get to her food.
Tip: Use a plate over the grooves for wet food, dry food in a bowl on the other side
Quality Trend: Declining
Recent reviews indicate a decline in quality and durability.
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Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with small dogs or puppies — The mat is well-suited for small pets and helps slow down eating.
- • Traveling pet owners — It is lightweight and convenient for travel.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of large dogs or cats — The size may be too small and the durability is questionable.
Durability & Care
Factors: Chewing, Heavy use, Type
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Supervise pets while using
- 💡 Avoid over-exertion
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this mat suitable for large dogs?
No, it is too small for large dogs and may not be durable enough.
Can this mat be used for outdoor feeding?
Yes, it is lightweight and convenient for travel.
Highlighted Reviews
"Our pup loves this! This slows down his eating and works great!"
"Not tough enough for my cat"
Bottom Line
If you have a small dog or puppy, this mat might be a good choice, but be prepared for potential durability issues. Larger pets may find the size inadequate.