LickiMat Classic Soother Slow Feeder Dog Lick Mat, Green
In a Nutshell
- Effective for calming and distracting dogs
- Durable and easy to clean
- Small size may not suit larger dogs
Quick Verdict
The LickiMat Classic Soother Slow Feeder Dog Lick Mat is highly effective for calming dogs and distracting them during stressful moments. It is durable and easy to clean, making it a great tool for training and providing comfort.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Small parts can break off
Prevention: Monitor the dog during use
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective distraction (3)
The mat effectively distracts dogs during stressful situations
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High quality construction (2)
The mat is well-made and durable
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Dishwasher safe (3)
The mat is easy to clean
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Easy to use (3)
The mat is simple to use and set up
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Versatile use (2)
The mat can be used in various situations
Cons
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Small size (2) major
The mat is smaller than expected
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Durability issues (2) major
The mat can be easily destroyed by aggressive chewers
Tip: Monitor the dog during use.
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Potential safety hazard (1) critical
Small pieces can break off and pose a choking hazard
Tip: Monitor the dog during use.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners with anxious pets — Effective for calming and distracting
- • Busy dog owners — Easy to use and maintain
✗ Skip If
Durability & Care
Factors: Heavy use, Large dogs, Chewing behaviors
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
How long does it keep the dog distracted?
On average three minutes.
Can it be used for cats?
No, it's not designed for feline use.
Is it dishwasher safe?
Yes, it is.
This is too small for large dogs
Yes
Can it be given to larger dogs?
Depends. You have to unmonitored your dog.
Highlighted Reviews
"Mango has residual separation anxiety that makes her very "excited" when I return home. So I spread some peanut butter on the lick mat and give it to her when I release her from her crate. This distracts her from the fact that I just returned and calms her down. Great tool for this aspect of trainin..."
"OK if I could take it away but when I left it with her (30 lb energetic licker), she bit off most of the little nubs in the center. Luckily left them around on the floor (and so small would have passed right through her anyway) but then wasn't useable (she could lick stuff right off)."
Bottom Line
Despite its small size, the LickiMat Classic Soother Slow Feeder Dog Lick Mat is a highly effective tool for calming and distracting dogs. It's durable, easy to clean, and highly recommended for dog owners looking to manage their pet's anxiety.