GORILLA GRIP Waterproof Raised Edge Silicone Pet Feeding Mat - Leak

In this review the GORILLA GRIP 100% Waterproof Raised Edge Silicone Pet Feeding Mat is evaluated for pet owners who need a durable, easy-to-clean solution to mealtime messes. The biggest reason to buy is its spill-containing raised edge and fully waterproof construction, which prevent water and kibble from reaching floors and simplify cleanup. The mat's award-winning design and slip-resistant top make it a practical choice for households with messy eaters, though buyers should check the 23x15 in size to ensure it fits their feeding area.

Key Features

• Award-winning design: Winner of the 2025 Pet Innovation Award, the mat demonstrates thoughtful construction intended to reduce cleaning time and manage mealtime mess.
• 100 percent waterproof: The silicone body and 1/8-in raised edges contain spills and stop water from seeping onto floors, protecting surfaces around bowls and fountains.
• Slip-resistant top: Raised dots on the topside help keep bowls in place and prevent scattering during feeding, which reduces tracked kibble.
• Durable, food-safe silicone: Made from BPA free food grade silicone so it is safe to use around pet bowls and easy to wipe or rinse clean.
• Versatile placement: Sized at 23x15 in and suitable under food and water bowls, raised feeders, cat fountains, auto feeders, or even beneath litter boxes to catch stray debris.

Who It's For

This mat is best for cat and dog owners who want a reliable barrier against spills and a surface that stays in place during feeding; it is especially useful for active eaters that push bowls or splash water. It also suits households that prefer a nonporous, easy-to-clean material that can be wiped, rinsed, or used near litter areas.

Pet owners who need a very large mat or who expect heavy chewing and extreme abrasion may want to consider a larger or thicker alternative, since some customers noted mixed durability experiences and size expectations vary depending on the feeding setup.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effectively contains spills with 1/8-in raised edges to protect floors.
• Stays put during use thanks to the slip-resistant topside and durable backing.
• Easy to clean food-grade, BPA free silicone is fully waterproof.

Cons

• Size is fixed at 23x15 in and can feel smaller than expected for multi-bowl setups.
• Durability reports are mixed; a few users experienced tearing under heavy wear.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The GORILLA GRIP silicone pet feeding mat is a practical, award-winning option for most pet owners who want to limit spills and simplify cleanup; its waterproof, food-safe construction and slip-resistant surface deliver clear daily benefits. It represents good value when the 23x15 in size fits the feeding station, though those needing a heavier-duty or larger mat should compare sizes and reviews for durability first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this mat suitable for both cats and dogs?
Yes, the mat is designed for all pets and works well under cat fountains, food bowls, and dog bowls.

How do you clean the silicone mat?
Wipe or rinse the mat with soap and water; silicone is nonporous and easy to clean.

Will the mat prevent water from reaching the floor?
Yes, the 1/8-in raised edges and fully waterproof silicone are intended to contain spills and protect floors.