{"product_id":"cooling-mat-medium","title":"Cooling Mat, Medium 50 × 40 cm | The Hot Day Wind-Down","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe calm part of a hot day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater play winds them up. This is where they wind down. After a splash, a walk or a round of zoomies, the Cooling Mat gives your dog a set spot to flop, stretch out and settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a pressure-activated gel pad, so there's no fridge, no power and no water involved. Lay it in the shade, let them lie on it, and let the afternoon slow down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium is 50 × 40 cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for small dogs, puppies and cats who curl up to rest. If your dog likes to sprawl, have a look at the XL (90 × 50 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives the wind-down a place. Same mat, same spot, after every play session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-activated gel. No fridge, no power, no water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolds up for the car, the crate or a trip away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe-clean surface for sandy paws and lawn bits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy between sessions on our Dog Splash Pad. Water play first, then a lie-down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure your dog first\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait until they're lying down the way they usually rest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure from their chest to the base of their tail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd about 10 cm so there's room to shift. If that's more than 50 cm, go for the XL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnfold it flat in a shady spot, indoors or out. Keep it out of direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePop a favourite toy or a lick mat beside it so it becomes their place to settle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet them choose it. Some dogs need a day or two to trust something new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe it down after use and fold it away when the weather turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 × 40 cm (Medium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: pressure-activated gel pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover: nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling: gel and sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: wipe clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: may vary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the box: 1 cooling mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHonest care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervise use, especially at first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a chew toy. Claws and teeth can puncture it. It's not the pick for dedicated chewers or diggers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck it before each use. If it's punctured, split or leaking, take it away and stop using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf your dog swallows any gel or cover material, call your vet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cooling mat is a comfortable place to rest. It's not a substitute for shade, fresh water and skipping the hottest part of the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need the fridge or power?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It's a pressure-activated gel pad, so it's ready when they lie on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it stop my dog overheating?\u003c\/strong\u003e No mat can promise that. It gives them a comfortable spot to rest. On hot days, keep play short, offer shade and fresh water, and keep them inside during the worst of the heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it chew-proof?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. If your dog chews bedding, choose a different rest spot for them and keep this one for supervised use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium or XL?\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the measuring tip above. Curlers and small dogs suit Medium. Stretch-out sleepers and bigger dogs suit XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoes well with?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our Dog Splash Pad for the wind-up, this mat for the wind-down. It's the start of a Hot Day Kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if it's not right?\u003c\/strong\u003e Faulty or not as described? Tell us within 30 days and we'll make it right. 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