Slow Feeder Cat Bowls

Encourage slower eating and support digestion with slow feeder cat bowls. Great for cats that gulp food, overeat or vomit after meals.




Slow Feeder Cat Bowls - Healthier Mealtimes for Fast-Eating Cats

If your cat tends to gulp food, vomit after meals, or eat too quickly, a slow feeder bowl could make all the difference. These specially designed bowls feature ridges, mazes, or textured surfaces that slow down eating and encourage healthier digestion. They’re also a great way to reduce boredom and add enrichment to daily feeding routines.

At The Vet Shed, we stock a wide range of slow feeder bowls for cats from brands like LickiMat, Catit, and Beco – with options for dry, wet, and raw food diets. These bowls come in a variety of styles including puzzle mats, textured trays, and raised ridge bowls to suit different feeding needs and personalities.

  • Helps prevent vomiting, bloating and indigestion from fast eating
  • Encourages mental stimulation during mealtime
  • Ideal for indoor cats, senior cats, and cats prone to weight gain
  • Made from pet-safe, easy-to-clean materials
  • Available in silicone, plastic or eco-friendly designs

Pair with a fun cat accessory or shop more cat bowls & feeding tools to create a more mindful feeding routine for your feline.

 

FAQs About Slow Feeder Cat Bowls

What is a slow feeder bowl?

A slow feeder is a specially designed cat bowl with ridges or puzzles that make your cat eat more slowly, helping reduce vomiting, bloating, and fast gulping.

Are slow feeders good for cats?

Yes! They promote better digestion, reduce overeating, and add mental stimulation. They’re especially helpful for cats with sensitive stomachs or weight issues.

Can I use slow feeders for wet or raw food?

Many slow feeders, like LickiMat, are ideal for wet or raw food. Just spread the food into the textured surface for a longer, more engaging mealtime.

How do I clean a slow feeder bowl?

Most are top-rack dishwasher safe or easy to clean by hand. Always check product labels for care instructions.

Do slow feeders help with boredom?

Yes. They turn mealtime into a stimulating activity, helping reduce boredom-related behaviours like excessive meowing or destructive chewing.