This dog sniffing mat provides engaging nose work and slow feeding for small and medium dogs. The center features a large colorful flower with four petal layers that hides food, turning mealtime into a fun puzzle. Key benefits - Promotes mental stimulation and slow feeding by hiding large pieces of food in the flower petals. - Adds challenge with four additional corner feeding games, plus a BB squeaky dog bone shape to attract attention and five small cups to control feeding speed. - Non-slip and portable: the base uses non-slip fabric to minimize floor movement, and a shoulder strap allows easy carrying or fixing to table legs or other items to keep the mat in place. - Suitable for small and medium dogs: sized at 20 x 20 inches, made from environmentally friendly fleece for durability. - Easy cleaning: sewn with cotton thread for durability; machine washable or hand washable. What makes it stand out - A visually appealing design with a colorful central flower to disguise treats and encourage sniffing and problem-solving. - Built-in enrichment features: extra games in the corners, a squeaky bone shape lure, and adjustable feeding speed with cups, providing varied challenges as your dog learns. - Practical and portable design: one-side shoulder strap for easy carrying and optional attachment to furniture to prevent sliding during use. Specifications and materials - Size: 20 x 20 inches - Material: environmentally friendly fleece fabric - Non-slip base to reduce sliding on floors - Carrying strap on one side; can be fixed to table legs or other items - Suitable for small and medium dogs; not suitable for aggressive chewers of large breeds - Cleaning: machine washable or hand washable; sewn with cotton thread for durability Care and maintenance - For best results, wash as directed by the fabric care label. - Air dry or tumble dry on low heat to preserve the plush surface. - Regular inspection of stitching and components to ensure safe play. Easy to use - Place the mat on the floor and hide food or treats in the petals, the five small cups, and the corner games. - Use the BB squeaky bone shape to attract your dog’s attention and encourage exploration. - If needed, attach the strap to a table leg or another fixed point to keep the mat stationary during play. Use scenarios - Slow-down meal for fast eaters: feed portions gradually by hiding pieces across the petals and cups to extend mealtime. - Mental enrichment during training: combine sniffing with obedience cues, rewarding with treats from the hidden compartments. - Travel or cafe or apartment setup: carry the mat with the strap and fix it to a chair leg or table edge to create a contained sniffing zone, even in small spaces. This sniffing mat offers a practical, durable, and engaging solution for enriching your dog’s feeding routine while promoting safe, slow, and interactive mealtime.