Rnivvi 16x24 Absorbent Dog Food Mat – Tropical Palm Leaves, Anti-Slip Rubber, Machine Washable

This 16 by 24 inch dog food mat from Rnivvi features a tropical palm leaves print, designed to catch spills and keep floors clean. The top layer is made of absorbent suede that soaks up water and wet food quickly, while the bottom is a thick rubber that stops the mat from sliding around. It suits small to medium dogs and cats, and fits most standard bowls.

What makes the suede surface practical?

The suede material pulls liquid into the mat instead of letting it pool on top. It also resists fraying along the edges, so the mat holds up over time. The fabric is highly porous—about 91 percent—which means moisture evaporates fast, leaving the surface dry between meals.

How does the rubber base protect floors?

The bottom layer is extra thick at 0.16 inches, which adds cushioning and helps prevent pets from scratching or damaging the floor underneath. The rubber has good bite resistance and won't tear or separate, even if your dog tries to pick at it. It also grips most floor types, so the mat stays put while your pet eats.

Cleaning and maintenance

You can wash this mat by hand or toss it in a machine for convenience. Thanks to the high porosity, it dries quickly without needing a dryer—just air dry or pat with a towel. Stains rinse out easily, and the color stays bright after repeated washes.

Specifications at a glance

Will this mat work for both cats and dogs?

Yes. The 16x24 inch size holds two bowls side by side with room to spare, making it fine for cats and small to medium dogs. Larger breeds might push the mat around, but the anti-slip rubber keeps it steady for most pets.

Frequently asked questions

How do I clean it?

The product care instructions say machine wash. Use cold water and mild detergent, then air dry or tumble dry low. The suede surface dries quickly without shrinking.

Does it have a strong smell when new?

The supplied information does not specify any odor. Most rubber mats have a slight initial smell, but the data notes that the mat is designed for indoor use and should air out quickly.

Can it hold two large bowls?

The mat measures 16 by 24 inches. It comfortably fits two standard bowls, but oversized or extra-heavy bowls may reduce the anti-slip effect if the mat lifts. For most pet bowls, it works well.