{"product_id":"messmate-silicone-pet-feeding-mat","title":"MessMate Silicone Pet Feeding Mat for Dogs \u0026 Cats – Waterproof Non-Slip Bowl Mat with Raised Edge","description":"\u003cp\u003eA waterproof silicone mat that sits under your pet's bowl and catches whatever lands outside it — dropped kibble, water drips, the splash from an enthusiastic drinker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe raised outer lip holds spills on the mat instead of letting them run onto the floor, and the non-slip surface keeps bowls from sliding around while your pet eats. It rolls up for storage and travel, and it wipes clean in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e a mat catches mess after it happens. If you'd rather stop it at the source, pair this with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/splash-guards\"\u003eMessMate splash guard\u003c\/a\u003e, which keeps the food and water inside the bowl in the first place. Most people who own both say the mat catches surprisingly little once the guard is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: food-grade silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 55 x 38 cm \/ 21.7 x 15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof, non-slip, raised outer lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: Light Gray, Sky Blue, Ink Green, Cherry Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: wipe clean, rinse, or dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free from the U.S. in 1–2 business days. 30-day money-back guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this exists\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMessMate is named for Spud, the rescue dog we adopted at nine, who ate like a tornado and was worth every mop. A portion of every sale goes to rescue organisations helping dogs who are still waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; stability FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the non-slip design work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe underside of the mat is textured silicone, which grips smooth hard floors — tile, hardwood, and laminate — through friction and its own weight. It is not adhesive and does not attach to the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes floor prep affect how well it stays in place?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Wipe the floor dry before placing the mat. Even a light film of water or grease under the mat will reduce grip. On freshly waxed or highly polished surfaces, the mat may slide more easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy cat pushes the mat around while eating. What helps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPlace the mat against a wall or cabinet so it has a fixed edge to press against. Using a heavier bowl on top also increases the downward pressure that keeps the mat settled during enthusiastic eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I put this in the dishwasher?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — place it on the top rack only, away from the heating element. Standard dishwasher cycles are fine. Avoid the heated dry setting repeatedly, as prolonged high heat can affect the silicone over time. A rinse or air-dry cycle is gentler for long-term care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MessMate","offers":[{"title":"Light Gray","offer_id":52267450302766,"sku":"MM-MAT-LGR","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sky Blue","offer_id":52267450335534,"sku":"MM-MAT-SBL","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ink Green","offer_id":52267450368302,"sku":"MM-MAT-IGR","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cherry Pink","offer_id":52267450401070,"sku":"MM-MAT-CPK","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/3184\/9262\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Aug_21_2026_11_01_06_PM.png?v=1787367673","url":"https:\/\/www.messmate.net\/products\/messmate-silicone-pet-feeding-mat","provider":"MessMate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}