Spiral slow-feeder dog bowl, 23 cm
Spiral ridges moulded into the base make your dog fetch kibble piece by piece: dinner lasts minutes instead of seconds.
€22.90 VAT included
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Description
You put the bowl down, turn around, and it’s empty. Then come the burps, sometimes hiccups or kibble brought back up on the kitchen floor. A dog that inhales its meal swallows a lot of air along with it, and in large deep-chested breeds gulping is among the risk factors cited for gastric dilatation-volvulus, a veterinary emergency (our slow-feeder guide sets out what is known and what isn’t).
This bowl breaks the rhythm without changing the diet: the base is covered with curved ridges laid out in a spiral. Your dog can no longer take a full mouthful; it has to nudge, work around and pick up kibble with its tongue. Mealtime becomes a small nose-and-patience exercise, which also helps dogs that get bored alone.
23 cm across, 5 cm high, 170 g, one-piece polypropylene with no removable parts where food gets stuck. It holds a small or medium dog’s ration; for a large dog, serve in two rounds or use two bowls. Some dogs get frustrated at first: stay nearby and leave a few easy pieces on top, most get the hang of it within a few meals.
Shipped from our supplier in 8 to 15 working days, free delivery on orders from €49, and 14 days to send it back if it doesn’t suit your dog.
Specifications
| Diameter | 23 cm |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 cm |
| Weight | 170 g |
| Material | polypropylene (PP), one piece |
| For | small and medium dogs (full meal), large dogs in two rounds |
| Care | warm soapy water, brush |
| Colours | teal, pink or orange |
Frequently asked questions
Will my dog manage to eat?
Yes: the ridges slow it down without blocking it. For the first meals, leave a few kibbles on top; most dogs work it out within days.
Is it useful for a dog that doesn’t eat fast?
Not really. It is mainly for dogs that finish their meal in seconds; a calm eater is fine with a regular bowl.
Does it work with wet food?
It is designed for kibble. Wet food spreads into the ridges and is harder to clean; a lick mat suits wet food better.
Our guides on the topic
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How it works
Seller: LACANGEL GROUP (SAS), Paris, France, VAT FR21995268018. Prices VAT included. Terms of sale