LickiMat Tuff Buddy – Built for Busy Dogs and Everyday Enrichment

At Dog Tales Club, we know some dogs throw themselves into everything they do. Whether you’ve got a curious puppy, an enthusiastic chewer, or a dog who simply loves a challenge, the LickiMat Tuff Buddy is ready to keep up.

Designed with a durable, chew-resistant base, it’s perfect for dogs who are still learning that enrichment toys are for licking, not chewing. From quiet afternoons at home to moments when your dog needs a calming distraction, the Tuff Buddy turns treat time into a rewarding experience.

Spread on your dog’s favourite treats, such as yoghurt, peanut butter, wet food, raw meals, purees, or healthy spreads. You can even hide supplements or medication, making everyday care much more enjoyable. Pop it in the freezer for an extra challenge that keeps your dog happily occupied for longer.

Licking is one of the simplest ways to help your dog relax. It releases calming endorphins, making the Tuff Buddy ideal during grooming, bath time, nail trims, vet visits, thunderstorms, fireworks, or any situation where your dog could use a little extra comfort.

Every lick also supports your dog’s wellbeing. It encourages slower eating, helps improve digestion, stimulates saliva production, and promotes healthier teeth, gums, and fresher breath. Better yet, it keeps busy minds engaged while helping to reduce boredom and unwanted behaviours.

Made from durable, non-toxic, food-grade TPR with a recyclable polypropylene base, the LickiMat Tuff Buddy is built for everyday adventures. It measures 20 × 20 cm (8” × 8”), making it ideal for small to medium-sized dogs and cats. It’s freezer safe, microwave friendly, dishwasher safe, and easy to use every day.

Dog Tales Club Tip: Add the LickiMat Classic Soother to your enrichment collection and rotate between the different textures. Giving your dog a variety of licking challenges keeps enrichment sessions exciting, mentally stimulating, and rewarding.