{"id":2601,"date":"2021-03-29T15:41:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T19:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/metro-detroit-dog-training\/?p=2601"},"modified":"2025-01-08T00:37:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T05:37:48","slug":"the-best-slow-feeder-bowls-for-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sitmeanssit.com\/dog-training-mu\/metro-detroit-dog-training\/the-best-slow-feeder-bowls-for-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Slow Feeder Bowls for Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you notice your dog races to finish his meal, it may be time to look into buying a slow feeder dog bowl!\u00a0 Quickly devouring food isn\u2019t a harmless quirk of your dog\u2019s personality. There are real health dangers that should be taken seriously. In addition to choking and vomiting, dogs can develop\u00a0gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), or bloat.<\/a> If your dog exhibits a distended abdomen, dry heaving, sounds of pain, and\/or excessive drooling and panting, take them to the vet immediately.<\/p>\n

Avoiding the risk of bloat and other digestive issues is a real\u00a0benefit of slow feeder bowls<\/a>\u00a0for dogs. Slow feeders have ridges, pockets, raised centers, and other design elements compared to a regular open bowl. The purpose of these elements is to direct feeding into smaller bites.<\/p>\n

The Best Slow Feeder Bowls for Dogs<\/h3>\n

Outward Hound Fun Feeder Interactive Dog Bowl<\/strong><\/p>\n

Outward Hound really shines when it comes to slow feeder bowls for dogs.. Made from food-safe materials, this dishwasher-safe orange bowl is crafted in a spiral, which not only slows down your dog\u2019s gobbles, but it looks pretty darn fun, too! On Amazon, they have four designs and colors you can choose from!<\/p>\n

Neater Pet Brands Slow Feed Bowl Stainless Steel<\/strong><\/p>\n

Available in a one-cup or four-cup volume, this stainless steel slow feeder bowl for dogs is durable and easy to clean. Crafted with a raised center with a sweet paw print for your dog to work around, it also fits in most elevated feeder slots for two-quart food bowls.<\/p>\n

Loving Pets Gobble Stopper Slow Feeder<\/strong><\/p>\n

Instead of a bowl, the Gobble Stopper is a bone-shaped device you plop into your existing dog bowl via suction cup, turning any regular bowl into a slow feeding one. It\u2019s available in three sizes; while some dogs have great success with this budget-friendly item, others may want to pull it out. One reviewer noted that the suction works best with ceramic dog bowls.<\/p>\n

Hyper Pet SloDog Slow– Feed Pet Bowl<\/strong><\/p>\n

The flat design of this bone-shaped slow feeder may be less frustrating for your dog than some of the others on this list. Hyper Pet\u2019s dish helps your dog slow down via its small pockets for food and treats. Note, this bowl is hand-wash only.<\/p>\n

Detop Fun Slow Feeder Bowl<\/strong><\/p>\n

Another flat feeding option, this \u201cbowl\u201d is made from eco-friendly silicone that is food safe. The wavy ridges slow down munches of kibble and the flat bottom is designed to keep the feeder in place, with no worries about tipping. It does require hand washing, but the material helps the food slide off more easily.<\/p>\n

Neater Pet Brands Raised Slow Feeder Dog Bowl<\/strong><\/p>\n

This all-in-one slow feeder bowl for dogs combines a lot of qualities we like: It\u2019s made in the USA from non-toxic plastic; it\u2019s elevated, non-slip, and adjustable; and it has both an open side for water and a shallow, pocketed side for slow noshing.<\/p>\n

We hope this list of slow feeder dog bowls has helped you decide which is best for you pooch!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you notice your dog races to finish his meal, it may be time to look into buying a slow feeder dog bowl!\u00a0 Quickly devouring food isn\u2019t a harmless quirk of your dog\u2019s personality. There are real health dangers that should be taken seriously. In addition to choking and vomiting, dogs can develop\u00a0gastric dilatation and…<\/p>\n

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