Collection: Lick Mats & Lick Sticks

Why E-Mat Lick Mats & E-Coins Matter

Licking is a natural, calming behavior for dogs. SodaPup e-mats, and e-coins turn mealtime, bath time, nail trims, and vet visits into a soothing enrichment activity by giving your dog something productive to lick. Slowing down fast eaters, easing separation anxiety, and providing mental stimulation for bored or anxious dogs are just a few of the reasons trainers, groomers, and veterinarians recommend lick mats as part of a daily enrichment routine.

Why Choose SodaPup Over Other Lick Mat Brands

SodaPup is a veteran-owned, American manufacturer that has designed enrichment products for dogs since 2012. Unlike many lick mats sold online, which are imported and built on the same handful of generic grid patterns, every SodaPup e-mat, and e-coin is designed in-house from FDA-compliant, food-grade PUP-X synthetic rubber and tested for suction, durability, and dishwasher safety. Sodapup emats are typically 40-50% heavier than competing lickmats, making them more durable, more rigid, and easier to handle. They also hold their shape better in the dishwasher, while competing products sometimes warp. That means designs that actually challenge your dog (not just a flat grid), materials that are safe to lick every day, and a mat that will hold up to real use instead of curling or tearing after a few washes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are SodaPup lick mats safe for dogs?
Yes. They're made from FDA-compliant, food-grade PUP-X synthetic rubber and are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning between uses.

What's the difference between an e-mat, and e-coin?
emats are full-size lick mats designed to be spread with food and licked. they, They are made from our propriety PUP-X synthetic rubber material; e-coins are compact, round enrichment discs sized for smaller treats, crate training, or travel use. They are made from a durable and rigid nylon material

Can lick mats help with dog anxiety?
Many owners and trainers use lick mats to redirect anxious energy during grooming, vet visits, or time alone, since sustained licking can have a calming effect on dogs.

Can SodaPup lick mats help slow down fast eaters?
Yes — SodaPup lick mats can help slow fast eaters by turning mealtime into a licking activity. Slower eating is one reason lick mats are used as part of a daily enrichment routine for dogs.

Are SodaPup lick mats made in the USA?
Yes — SodaPup lick mats are manufactured in the USA. SodaPup is a veteran-owned dog enrichment brand based in Longmont, Colorado, and its products are made from FDA-compliant materials for food contact.

Which SodaPup lick mat is best for small dogs or cats?
The collection includes lick mats labeled for small dogs and cats, including Turtle eMat-Mini, Surf’s Up, Groovy Love, and Fishy. Goldfish is labeled as a small enrichment lick mat for cats.

Want to go deeper on lick mats? Read our guide to the best lick mat for dogs, get inspired with 25 dog-safe lick mat recipes, and see how lick mats compare to snuffle mats so you can choose the right enrichment tool.