Have some fun mixing colors and patterns or make it eco friendly by recycling old t shirts.
How to make snuffle matt.
To make a washable snuffle mat there are a couple of options.
At least a yard of fleece depending on the size of your pup a rubber sink or anti fatigue mat basically any mat that has equidistant holes large enough for fleece strips to go through.
Gather the necessary materials.
Then this wooly snuffle mat made with recycled materials on amazon is perfect for you.
Stretchy strips of fleece make it easier to double knot them to the mat.
To make a snuffle mat you just need.
Snuffle mats are a great enrichment toy for any animal.
No need to double knot it.
For this project you ll need.
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If your dog is eating too fast a snuffle mat can slow things down.
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A snuffle mat is pretty easy to make although it does take a fair amount of time approx.
To make the snuffle mat you ll take one strip and push one end through a hole in the rubber mat and then take the other end of the strip and push it through the hole next to the first one.
Making the snuffle mat.
If you want a snuffle mat with a wide variety of hiding spots then this is as good as it gets.
About 120 strips should give you enough to cover your snuffle mat depending on your pattern and how dense you fill in the mat.
Rubber mat with holes you can get a 40 x 60cm one from bunnings for 5 95 polar fleece approx.
They are pretty easy to make but they do take quite a bit of fleece.
1 5m of fleece material you can use any material but we prefer fleece for this project.
In fact you can make your own snuffle mat in just a couple of steps.
With a snuffle mat your dog gets the chance to work for their food in a relaxing way.
Flip the rubber mat over and tie the strips once.
These are widely available and very cheap for instance this one from amazon.
However you can sometimes find.
You will start by cutting your fabric into strips approximately 1 5 x 8 5.
If your dog can be stubborn about dinner a snuffle mat can make dinner time more fun.