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ThistlePets Stainless Steel Slow Feeder
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Some dogs don’t eat dinner. They inhale it.
Food disappears in seconds. The bowl gets pushed halfway across the room. And mealtime is over almost as quickly as it started.
The ThistlePets Stainless Steel Slow Feeder is designed to make your dog work around the raised bone-shaped sections to reach their food, naturally encouraging smaller bites and a slower eating pace.
No complicated parts. No flimsy plastic maze. Just a durable stainless-steel bowl designed to make fast eaters take their time.
Same dinner. Just not gone in 30 seconds.
Why we love it.
- Raised slow-feed design makes food less accessible all at once
- Encourages dogs to eat at a more controlled pace
- Stainless-steel construction instead of lightweight plastic
- Smooth surface is straightforward to wash after meals
- Non-slip base helps prevent the bowl sliding around the floor
- Wide, low-profile design provides a stable eating surface
- Integrated design means there are no removable maze pieces to lose
- Suitable for dry, wet or mixed food
- Designed for small to medium-sized dogs
- Approx. 20 oz / 590 mL capacity
Slow them down without making dinner complicated.
Traditional bowls put the entire meal directly in front of your dog.
For a fast eater, there's virtually nothing stopping them from taking mouthful after mouthful.
The raised sections inside the ThistlePets Slow Feeder create obstacles around the food, encouraging your dog to eat around the shapes rather than taking unrestricted mouthfuls from the entire bowl.
It's a simple change to something your dog already does every day.
Stainless steel for a reason
Pet bowls get used every single day, so we wanted something made to handle it.
The stainless-steel construction provides a durable, non-porous eating surface that's easy to clean and doesn't absorb food residue in the same way scratched or damaged porous materials can.
It also means you don't have to replace a lightweight plastic bowl every time it gets heavily scratched, chewed or worn.
Made for breakfast. Dinner. And thousands of meals in between.
A bowl that stays where you put it
There's nothing particularly relaxing about chasing a food bowl across the kitchen.
The non-slip base adds grip against the floor, helping reduce sliding while your dog works their way around the slow-feed sections.
It also creates a softer contact point between the metal bowl and your flooring.
One-piece design. Easier cleaning.
The slow-feed sections are formed directly into the bowl rather than being separate inserts.
That means fewer loose pieces, fewer awkward components and a straightforward surface to clean after feeding.
Simply remove any remaining food and wash thoroughly between uses.
Size
Base diameter: Approx. 22 cm
Height: Approx. 3.8 cm
Capacity: Approx. 20 oz / 590 mL
Material: Stainless steel with non-slip base
Recommended for: Small to medium-sized dogs
Always choose a bowl appropriate for your dog's size, muzzle shape and feeding requirements.
What's included
1 × ThistlePets Stainless Steel Slow Feeder Bowl
Shipping
Dispatched within 24 hours with tracked delivery to your door.
30-Day Happy-Pet Guarantee
If it isn't right for you and your dog, you're covered by our 30-day happy-pet guarantee.
Fewer products. Chosen properly.
Made for daily use, not just the unboxing photo
A lot of pet gear looks good in a product photo and starts falling apart after a few weeks of actual use — a seam that frays, a part that wears out early, sizing or specs that don't match the listing. We look for the pieces that hold up to real walks, real mealtimes and real living-room chaos, not just a studio shot.
That's the bar for everything in the ThistlePets lineup: comfortable for your pet, straightforward for you, and built well enough that you're not replacing it again in a month.
What we check before it makes the cut
Tested Quality
Real-world tested materials
We look for construction and materials that hold up to daily use, not just a studio photo.
True Fit
Comfortable, correct fit
Sizing that actually matches what's listed, so you're not guessing — or returning it — on the first try.
Daily Ease
Easy to actually use
No fiddly clasps or confusing setup — gear that works the way you'd expect the first time you pick it up.
How this stacks up against cheaper alternatives
| ThistlePetsBest pick | Cheaper alternative | |
|---|---|---|
| Materials built to handle daily use | ||
| Componentry that doesn't rust, snap or seize up | ||
| Consistent quality, item to item | ||
| Safe and comfortable for everyday use | ||
| Checked before it ships | ||
| 30-day happy-pet guarantee |
Common questions
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