BUSTER I ActivityMat BUSTER ActivityMat Q&A Can the dog play with the ActivityMat when it is home alone? Can more than one dog play with the ActivityMat at the same time? No – the dog must be supervised when playing with the ActivityMat. Yes, if the dogs are used to sharing, otherwise it is not recommended. Is it possible to buy larger mats for large dogs? No, the ActivityMat is available in only one size but the majority of dogs can play with the ActivityMat. Can the ActivityMat tasks be placed anywhere you want on the mat? Can the ActivityMat be used for cats? Does it take long to prepare the ActivityMat? Should you help the dog to solve the tasks? Yes, but it is recommended that the tasks that the dog will ”roll out” are placed at the edge of the mat so that they do not cover the other tasks upon opening. As long as the cat understands how to use the ActivityMat there is nothing to prevent this. No, it takes less than two minutes to prepare the ActivityMat. Start by leaving the tasks open until the dog understands what it should do. The dog should generally solve the tasks itself. This is the process that will provide mental stimulation for the dog. If the dog looks like giving up, you can provide guidance but it is important to ensure that the dog has time to try. You should not take the initiative away from the dog. All dogs are different but it is important that the dog is old enough to understand that it must not bite the toy. In the beginning it is recommended that you only add one to two tasks at a time. As the dog improves, the number of tasks can be increased. Yes. But it is important to follow the instructions supplied with the ActivityMat. Certain large or brachycephalic breeds may struggle to solve some of the tasks for which the treats pockets are very small. Here you can choose to train the dog to indicate the treat, after which you can help the dog get the treat out. Yes. But it is important to follow the instructions supplied with the ActivityMat. Certain large or brachycephalic breeds may struggle to get their muzzle or paws into some of the tasks. The pocket may be too narrow and the dog may risk damaging the seam on the task. Instead you can choose to train the dog to indicate the treat, after which you can help the dog get the treat out. Yes, and it is therefore crucial to ensure that the dog is supervised when playing with the ActivityMat. Calm the dog down if it becomes too excited or too intense. It must understand that it needs to work calmly through the tasks. The ActivityMat can be hand washed. It must not be tumble dried. How old should the dog be before it can play with the ActivityMat? Does it matter how many tasks you add to the ActivityMat? Can all dogs play with the ActivityMat? Can large dogs play with the ActivityMat? Is it possible for the dog to destroy the ActivityMat by biting it? Can the ActivityMat be washed or tumble dried? Developed by www.kruuse.com KRUUSE© · 06/2015 · jobnr. 19046
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