Sound familiar
The problem was never the dog
Three things almost every owner we hear from has already tried.
It is always the same hour
You finally sit down and the laps around the couch start. It is not bad behaviour and it is not too little exercise. It is a dog with nothing to do and an evening to fill.
The toy basket is full and ignored
Squeaky toys last a day. Puzzle feeders get solved in thirty seconds, or flipped. None of it holds attention long enough to actually change the mood in the room.
Flat lick mats run out too fast
A mat is licked clean in about four minutes, and whatever is left sits jammed in the grooves waiting to be scrubbed out by hand.
Licking is the one activity dogs do not get bored of, because it is how they settle themselves. The Hush Bowl just gives it somewhere to happen.
Why it works
Five reasons it holds a dog longer than a lick mat
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The ball makes them work for it
A flat mat is licked clean in about four minutes. The Calm Core ball sits in the middle and rolls as they push at it, so the last of the food keeps moving out of reach and the licking keeps going.
20+ minutes, honestly. Not hours.
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Licking is how dogs settle themselves
Slow, repetitive licking gives a busy brain exactly one job. This is not a walk substitute and it is not medicine. It is the cooldown that walks alone do not give you.
Most dogs go quiet inside ten minutes.
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One spoonful is the whole recipe
Peanut butter, plain yogurt, mashed banana, wet food. Spread it thin across the textured top, drop a few treats in, freeze it forty minutes if you want it to last longer.
Peanut butter must be xylitol-free. Check the jar.
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It stays where you put it
A mat slides across the floor and ends up under the couch, which is usually where the session ends early. The suction base grips smooth floor and tile, so the bowl holds still while your dog pushes at the ball. On a rug or rough wood it will not grip, so give it something smooth to sit on.
Smooth floors and tile. Not rugs.
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Sixty days to change your mind
Email us inside sixty days and we refund you. You do not ship anything back and you keep the bowl. That is the entire policy, and the inbox is answered by one of the two people who run this.
Canadian-owned. hello@toqueandpooch.com reaches a human.
Free shipping on 2+ items. Delivered in 2 to 4 business days.
Real reviews
What people who bought it said
There is a person behind this
You have probably seen a bowl like this in an ad from a store with no name on it. Fair enough to be suspicious. We are two people and a Yorkie mix running this from a kitchen table in Canada. Every product gets tested on Zeus before it goes near the site, the honest number on the box is twenty-plus minutes rather than the hours our competitors promise, and the email address at the bottom of this page reaches one of us.
Real dogs, real bowls
Twenty minutes of quiet, filmed by their owners
Maple
Cooper
Lily
Stafford
Gordie
Hulk
Try it for 60 days. Tail wags or your money back.
If the Hush Bowl does not earn a spot in your evening, email us inside 60 days and we refund you. You keep the bowl. That is the whole policy.
