{"product_id":"breze-snuffle-mat-calming-enrichment-for-dogs","title":"Breze Snuffle Mat — Calming Enrichment for Dogs","description":"\u003cp\u003eDogs were built to sniff. It's not just a quirk — it's how they make sense of the world. And here's what most people don't know: sniffing activates your dog's parasympathetic nervous system. The \"rest and digest\" mode. The opposite of anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA snuffle mat turns that instinct into a calming ritual. Hide a handful of treats in the fleece flaps, set it down, and watch what happens. Your dog slows down. Their breathing deepens. The fidgeting stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's not a toy. It's mental work — and for anxious dogs, mental work is medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Breze Snuffle Mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShaped like an avocado, made from soft polar fleece that hides treats in every fold and crease. Your dog has to sniff, root, and problem-solve to find them — and that process burns mental energy the same way a long walk burns physical energy. Calmer dog. Less destructive behaviour. More peace in the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense fleece flaps\u003c\/strong\u003e hide treats at multiple depths — keeps dogs engaged longer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-slip base\u003c\/strong\u003e stays put even for enthusiastic sniffers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine washable\u003c\/strong\u003e — toss it in, air dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft polar fleece\u003c\/strong\u003e is gentle on snouts and safe for daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall (48x38cm \/ 19\"×15\")\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for small breeds and puppies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (69x53cm \/ 27\"×21\")\u003c\/strong\u003e — best for medium and large breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScatter a small handful of kibble or treats through the mat. Let your dog sniff it out. Start with treats near the surface, then tuck them deeper as they get faster. Most dogs spend 5–15 minutes working through a full mat — roughly the same mental energy as a 30-minute walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWorks even better alongside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/breze-calming-hoodie-for-dogs\"\u003eBreze Calming Hoodie\u003c\/a\u003e for thunderstorms, fireworks, or any high-anxiety situation. The hoodie muffles the trigger. The snuffle mat gives their brain something calm to focus on.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breze Pets","offers":[{"title":"Green \/ 48x38CM","offer_id":56711912325286,"sku":"CJJJCWGY03237-Green-48x38CM","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ 69X53CM","offer_id":56711912358054,"sku":"CJJJCWGY03237-Green-69X53CM","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0751\/5639\/0054\/files\/2785699646551.jpg?v=1782773334","url":"https:\/\/brezepets.com\/products\/breze-snuffle-mat-calming-enrichment-for-dogs","provider":"Breze Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}