Slow Feeder Lick Bowl for Dogs

Materials
· Made from vet-approved, food-grade BPA-free silicone throughout
· Two-piece construction: silicone outer bowl and a removable inner liquid tray
· Rolling ball is smooth, non-toxic silicone sized to sit securely in the center

Sizing
· One size works for all breeds, from small toy breeds to large dogs
· Bowl is compact enough to hold in one hand and wide enough for any snout

Care
· Fully dishwasher safe; place both pieces on the top rack
· Pull the two-piece design apart before washing for a thorough clean
· Air dry or towel dry before reassembling and refilling

You can use any liquid or semi-liquid treat including peanut butter, plain yogurt, cream cheese, wet dog food, bone broth, or mashed banana. It also works well for mixing in powdered supplements or liquid medicine. Always avoid anything toxic to dogs, such as xylitol, chocolate, grapes, onions, or macadamia nuts.

Repetitive licking activates the parasympathetic nervous system, which slows your dog's heart rate and reduces cortisol. It also triggers the release of serotonin and endorphins, the same feel-good chemicals that make the behavior self-reinforcing. Most owners notice their dog settles into a calmer, more focused state within the first minute of use.

Yes, the food-grade silicone is soft, non-toxic, and safe for puppies and senior dogs alike. The rolling ball is sized to prevent choking hazards for most breeds, but always supervise young puppies during the first few sessions to make sure they are engaging with the bowl correctly rather than trying to remove the ball.

Spread a thin layer of peanut butter or your dog's favorite soft treat over the ridges and around the rolling ball, then place it on the floor and let your dog discover it on their own. Most dogs figure it out within seconds; if yours is hesitant, let them sniff it first and reward initial interest with a bit of treat from your hand nearby.