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MightyMutt

MightyMutt Stainless Steel Slow-Feeder Bowl, Non-Slip Base, Dishwasher Safe

4.7/ 5Our editor verdict after a month of testing

A stainless slow feeder that slows down gulpers, doesn't slide across the kitchen and goes straight in the dishwasher. Simple, done right.

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What we like

  • Stainless steel is more hygienic than plastic alternatives
  • Genuinely slows fast eaters without frustration
  • Doesn't slide on tile or hardwood
  • Dishwasher safe — proper sanitation

What we'd change

  • Maze pattern is moulded, not removable — harder to scrub by hand
  • Only one colour (brushed stainless)

Key specifications

Material
18/8 stainless steel body
Base
Bonded silicone non-skid ring
Capacity
Small 1.5c, Medium 2.5c, Large 4c
Care
Top-rack dishwasher safe
Design
Moulded maze slow-feeder pattern

Our verdict

Slow feeders that actually last

Plastic slow feeders scratch, absorb smell and end up in the bin within a year. The MightyMutt is stainless steel through and through — a single pressed body with a bonded silicone non-skid ring, designed to slow gulpers and survive the dishwasher for years.

Our gulper test

We timed a 65lb lab who'd normally finish a cup of kibble in 28 seconds. With the MightyMutt, the same cup took 47 seconds — a meaningful slowdown for a dog prone to bloat, and quiet enough that mealtime stopped being a vacuum-cleaner impression.

The case for stainless

Plastic bowls harbour biofilm in micro-scratches; stainless doesn't. If your dog has a sensitive stomach or puppy acne around the chin, switching to stainless is one of the cheapest upgrades you can make.

About this pick

  • STAINLESS STEEL interior won't absorb odours, scratch or leach — a genuine upgrade from plastic slow feeders
  • RAISED MAZE PATTERN slows fast eaters by ~40% in our kibble-timing tests
  • SILICONE NON-SKID RING keeps the bowl put — no more chasing it across the kitchen
  • DISHWASHER SAFE top rack — the stainless body and bonded base both survive
  • THREE SIZES for small, medium and large dogs with a flat-bottom design that won't tip

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