Trixie Licking Plate - 15cm

Name: Trixie Licking Plate - 15cm
Brand: TRIXIE
SKU: bavwfeupvb
Price: 3.99 GBP
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The Trixie Licking Plate is designed to help calm your pet and provide quiet periods during the da...

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The Trixie Licking Plate is an ideal tool for pet owners looking to soothe anxious pets during grooming sessions or stressful events. By encouraging the natural behavior of licking, this slow feeder promotes calm and improved digestion, though owners should note it is primarily designed for soft foods and pastes rather than dry kibble.

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Brand	TRIXIE

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FAQs

Can I put this in the freezer?

Yes, the Trixie Licking Plate is freezer-safe, making it perfect for freezing treats to keep your pet occupied for longer.

Is it dishwasher safe?

Yes, the plate is dishwasher safe. We recommend placing it on the top rack for the best results.

What kind of food works best?

Soft foods like pastes, wet pet food, yogurt, or dog-safe peanut butter work best as they adhere to the textured surface.

Is this product safe for my cat?

Yes, this plate is suitable for both dogs and cats who enjoy licking treats.

What is the diameter of the plate?

The Trixie Licking Plate has a diameter of 15cm.

Troubleshooting

Pet is not interested in the licking plate

Try using a higher-value treat such as plain yogurt, liver paste, or canned pumpkin to increase motivation.

Food is too hard to clean out of the grooves

Soak the plate in warm, soapy water for 10 minutes before placing it in the dishwasher to loosen hardened food.

The mat moves around while the pet licks

Place the plate on a non-slip mat or a towel to provide extra stability for enthusiastic eaters.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Reduces pet anxiety through repetitive licking
Encourages slower eating habits to improve digestion
Raised edges effectively contain messy pastes and wet food
Freezer-safe for extended enrichment sessions
Easy to sanitize in the dishwasher

Cons

Not suitable for dry kibble or solid treats
Requires manual spreading of food into crevices
Size is limited to 15cm which may be small for very large dogs

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: simply smear your pet's favorite soft food into the textured grooves of the 15cm plate. No assembly is required.

Compatibility: This plate is suitable for most dogs and cats. If you have a larger dog, consider their licking style; while the 15cm size is universal, very large breeds may finish the contents quickly.

Care Instructions:

After use, rinse the plate under warm water to remove loose residue.
Place the plate on the top rack of your dishwasher for a deep clean.
Ensure the plate is completely dry before storing it or adding fresh food.
Inspect the plate periodically for chew marks or structural damage; if the plate shows significant wear, replace it to ensure safety.