Brainy Puzzle Feeder
4.5 · 21 reviewsInteractive puzzle feeder that turns meals into a brain game.
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Slows fast eating
Ridges and mazes stretch a 30 second meal into minutes for calmer digestion.
Mental enrichment
Keeps clever, bored pets engaged and satisfied at every meal.
Easy to clean
Rinses clean in seconds and is top rack dishwasher safe.
Food-safe materials
Made from BPA free, pet safe material that is gentle on gums.
The Brainy Puzzle Feeder turns mealtime into a brain game. Your dog slides and lifts the pieces to uncover hidden food, building problem-solving skills, beating boredom and slowing eating in one clever bowl.
- Interactive puzzle that sharpens the mind
- Slows fast eaters and adds enrichment
- Great for smart, high-energy breeds
- Easy to refill and clean
Size: 24 cm diameter. Available in Blue and Pink. Ideal for small to medium dogs and curious cats.
Not sure which puzzle suits your dog? Our guide to the interactive dog puzzle toy explains the difficulty levels and how to introduce one.
The Brainy Puzzle Feeder is a puzzle feeder built for one job: helping dogs and cats that eat too fast slow down and enjoy calmer, healthier meals. If your pet inhales dinner in seconds, gulps air, coughs or throws up afterward, this puzzle feeder turns mealtime into a gentle challenge that protects their digestion.
The raised ridges and maze pattern make your pet nose and lick around every section, stretching a 30 second meal into several minutes. Slower eating means less gulped air, a lower risk of bloating, and a pet that feels full and settled instead of frantic for more. It doubles as enrichment for clever, bored pets.
Why pet parents choose it
- Slows fast eaters to reduce gulping, choking, bloating and vomiting
- Works with dry kibble, wet food, raw or frozen treats
- Non slip base keeps it in place so it will not slide or flip
- Food safe, BPA free material that is gentle on gums
- Great for puppies, adult dogs, seniors and cats that scarf food
| Brand | Pets Sparkle |
|---|---|
| SKU | PS-00035 |
| Type | Puzzle feeder |
| Suitable for | Dogs and Cats |
| Suitable size | Small to medium dogs and curious cats |
| Dimensions | 9.45 x 9.45 x 1.18 in |
| Weight | 0.77 lb |
| Material | BPA free, food grade, pet safe |
| Base | Non slip, stay put design |
| Works with | Dry kibble, wet food, raw and frozen treats |
| Care | Top rack dishwasher safe, or rinse by hand |
| Colour options | Blue, Pink |
Safe by design
- Made from BPA free, phthalate free, food grade material
- Rounded ridges are gentle on gums and tongues
- Non slip base reduces tipping and mess at mealtime
- Always pick a feeder sized to your pet and supervise the first few meals
Easy care
- Rinse after each meal to keep it fresh
- Top rack dishwasher safe for a deeper clean
- Soak briefly if wet or frozen food sticks
- Air dry fully before the next meal
Do slow feeders really work for dogs that eat too fast?
Yes. This puzzle feeder uses ridges and a maze pattern to make your dog work for each bite, which extends meal time and reduces the gulping that leads to bloating, choking and vomiting in fast eaters.
Is this puzzle feeder good for large dogs?
It suits most puppies, small, medium and large dogs. Large breeds that eat two or more cups per meal may need a refill, but the slowing effect works for every size.
Can cats use this slow feeder too?
Yes. Cats that scarf and barf their food benefit from slow feeding just like dogs. The shallow sections and lick surfaces are gentle enough for feline mouths.
How do I clean it? Is it dishwasher safe?
It rinses clean in seconds and is top rack dishwasher safe. For sticky wet or frozen food, a quick soak makes cleanup even easier.
What is it made of? Is it BPA free?
It is made from food grade, BPA free, pet safe material that is gentle on gums and built to last through daily meals.
How fast will my order arrive?
We ship across the United States and worldwide, with tracking on every order. Your feeder is backed by our 30 day happy pet guarantee.
Customer reviews
Mealtime drama is over
My dog gets excited for meals now because it is a fun puzzle. Slower eating is a happy bonus.
Feels premium for the price
It works and slows her down, but it is a bit smaller than the photos suggested. Fine for a small dog.
Great addition to our routine
Does the job without any fuss. It slows my dog down well, I just wish it came in one more size.
Worth every penny
Just the right size for my medium dog and it holds a full meal without overflowing.
Solid purchase, no complaints
Slows the meal, protects digestion, easy to clean. No complaints at all.
Our multi-pet household loves it
I was skeptical, but the design really does slow her eating. A meal that took 20 seconds now takes several minutes.
Exceeded our expectations
Great quality for the price. The puzzle feeder is sturdy, cleans easily and has genuinely helped with the after-meal vomiting.
Genuinely improved our dog's digestion
My dog used to empty a regular bowl in seconds. With this puzzle feeder he actually has to work for each bite, and the gulping has stopped completely.
Helpful feeding guides
- interactive dog puzzle toyWhat to look for in an interactive dog puzzle toy, and why the Brainy Puzzle Feeder is our pick for smart, bored…
- dog puzzle feedersWhat puzzle feeders do, the main types, a three-level plan to get started and safety tips.
- best slow feeder for dogsFive checks for choosing a slow feeder, with a comparison of our five feeders by dog size and eating style.
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