KONG Licks Mealtime Treat Toy & Slow Feeder For Dogs

Dual-Enrichment Slow Feeder and Lick Pad for Dogs

Product Description  

The KONG Licks Mealtime Treat Toy and Slow Feeder is a dual-enrichment interactive feeder built for dogs who need a challenge at mealtime. Serving as both a slow feeder and a lick pad in one, it supports better digestion, aids weight management, and promotes mental stimulation. Ideal for everyday feeding, treat time, or solo entertainment on rainy days, it is a versatile tool every dog owner will appreciate.

Features

• Dual-enrichment design
• Reversible lick pad
• Textured nubs and ridges
• Alternating dividers
• Non-skid base
• Removable lick pad

Benefits  

• Slows down fast eaters: The ridges and textured design make dogs take smaller, slower bites, which helps reduce bloating, choking, and upset stomach.
• Helps digestion: Eating slower means better chewing, which can improve digestion and help the body absorb nutrients more effectively while lowering chances of constipation.
• Keeps dogs mentally active: Turns mealtime into a bit of a puzzle, tapping into natural instincts and keeping dogs engaged instead of bored or restless.
• Encourages Calming Behaviors: The lick pad invites soothing, repetitive licking that can help reduce anxiety and create a calm mealtime experience for dogs.
• Supports Oral Health: The nubs and ridges on the lick pad gently stimulate the tongue and promote saliva production, contributing to better oral hygiene.

Specifications

Material Used 

Polypropylene. 

How to Use  

Usage Instructions 

• For Dry Food: Fill the bowl with up to 4 cups of dry kibble and place it on a flat surface with the non-skid base fully in contact with the floor.
• For Treats and Pastes: Spread your dog's favorite treat, peanut butter, or paste onto the reversible lick pad for extra stimulation and engagement during solo play.
• Introduce Gradually: Start by spreading a small amount of a favorite treat on the lick pad to attract interest, then gradually incorporate larger meal portions as your dog becomes familiar.

Additional Information 

Care Instructions  

• Hand wash only: Clean the bowl and lick pad by hand after every use with mild soap and warm water. Don’t put them in the dishwasher, as it can damage the material over time.
• Dry properly after washing: Once washed, wipe both pieces with a towel and make sure they’re fully dry before using or storing them again.
• Outdoor use care: If you use it outside, place it on a clean, flat surface. Wash it right away after outdoor use to keep it clean and hygienic for your pet.

Safety Instructions 

• Not for Aggressive Chewers: This product is designed for licking and nibbling only; it is not suitable for dogs who tend to aggressively chew their feeding equipment.
• Supervise Young Dogs: Puppies and young dogs should always be supervised during use to confirm they interact with the toy correctly and do not attempt to chew it.
• Inspect Before Each Use: Examine the bowl and lick pad before every feeding session and discontinue use if any cracks, chips, or significant wear are observed on either piece.
• BPA-Free Assurance: The product is made from BPA-free, food-safe materials, ensuring it is safe for your pet during regular feeding and treat sessions.

Shipping & Return 

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.   

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.   

Frequently Asked Questions  

Q1: Can the KONG Licks Mealtime be used as a regular daily feeder?

Ans: Yes, the KONG Licks Mealtime is ideal for everyday feeding and treating. It can hold up to 4 cups of dry food and can also be used with pastes or treats for added enrichment during daily mealtime routines.

Q2: Is the KONG Licks Mealtime suitable for puppies?

Ans: Yes, it is suitable for puppies as the textured lick pad promotes safe and gentle engagement. However, always supervise young dogs during use to ensure they interact correctly with the feeder and do not attempt to chew it.

Q3: How does the KONG Licks Mealtime help with anxiety in dogs?

Ans: The lick pad encourages repetitive licking, which is a naturally soothing activity for dogs. This kind of calming activity can really help dogs feel more relaxed and less anxious. It also makes mealtime or alone time feel quieter and more settled, so they stay more at ease instead of getting restless or worked up.

Q4: Can the KONG Licks Mealtime help with weight management in dogs?

Ans: Yes, by slowing down eating and turning mealtime into an interactive activity, the feeder helps prevent overeating. This makes it an effective tool for pet parents managing their dog's portion control and healthy weight.

Q5: How do I clean the KONG Licks Mealtime feeder?

Ans: Hand wash both the bowl and the removable lick pad thoroughly after each use using mild soap and warm water, then towel dry. Do not use a dishwasher, as it may damage the materials over time.