Summertime is known as the dog days for a reason! Our Tangy Orange Snuffle Mat from the Citrusy Collection is here to remind you that canine enrichment toys can help brighten up your furry friend’s summer. Bright colours, sturdy material, and delectable treats are just what your puppy needs. 🐶🍊🥤
FAQs:
1. How do snuffle mats compare to puzzle feeders?
Ans. Puzzle Feeders once figured do not hold any excitement anymore whereas in a snuffle mat, the placement of treats will always be different and this will encourage your pet to forage as the activity of sniffing and foraging cannot be escaped in a snuffle mat.
2. What’s the difference between a lick pad and a snuffle mat?
Ans. A lick pad is designed to encourage slow licking, which can have a soothing effect on dogs by promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety. It’s great for spreading soft treats like peanut butter, yogurt, or wet food, helping to keep dogs occupied and engaged while minimizing stress.
A snuffle mat, on the other hand, stimulates a dog's natural foraging instincts by encouraging them to sniff and search for hidden treats. This provides mental enrichment, slows down eating, and helps channel excess energy into a rewarding activity.
Both enrichment tools serve different purposes, and using them together can create a well-rounded sensory experience for your dog. At PawzNDogz, we offer high-quality snuffle mats with lick mats to suit your pet’s unique needs.
3. Are larger snuffle mats better for big dogs?
Ans. Yes, larger snuffle mats provide ample space for big dogs to forage comfortably. Smaller mats may be too easy for them and will not offer a challenge. PawzNDogz offers mats with different challenge levels, including deep pockets and layered fabric, ensuring a stimulating experience that keeps large and active dogs engaged for longer.
4. Do all dogs enjoy snuffle mats?
Ans. Most dogs love snuffle mats, but some may need encouragement. Positive reinforcement and introducing high-value treats gradually can make the experience enjoyable.
5. Can multiple dogs use the same snuffle mat?
Ans. Some snuffle mats can be shared by dogs who are not hostile towards one another while eating. The Avocado, butterfly, and the bone are great snuffle mats for sharing.
