Rooting Mat For Pigs
Dense washable snuffle mat pet trainer enrichment toy 6x6 12x12 12x24 reward mat for dog puppy rooting rug.
Rooting mat for pigs. Pigs require physical and mental stimulation to meet their needs. Photos ideas courtesy of sarah sandin making your own enrichment toys at home is easy low cost. Saved by amanda bradshaw. A rooting pig is a happy pig.
Diy rooting mat rooting ball rooting toys tutorial. Favorite add to back in stock. Snuffle mat rag rug no sew rug. Rooting nudging is a natural behavior and shouldn t be discouraged.
This little piggy little pigs juliana pigs farm animals cute animals goat care pot belly pigs pig pen teacup pigs. Snuffle mat for dogs mini pig rooting mat enrichment toy 1 x2 12 x 24 2 x1 2ft x 1ft 24 x 12 reward mat fleecebewithyou. Give your mat a really good shake to fluff it up. For the box itself it can be an actual wooden frame a plastic tub if pig has trouble with traction put sandpaper for traction and hoof care on the bottom or a rubber suction cup mat made for bathtubs small kiddy pools work great some people put the rooting objects into a dog crate to keep things contained.
Every pig does this and if you don t create an area for your pig to root they will do so in your yard and dig it up. Sprinkle and hide 1 tbs of happy tail mix you can also use some crushed up feed or your pig s favorite treat all throughout the mat and enjoy hours of boredom. Each of our super plush rooting mats are hand crafted with love and quality materials. 35 x 35 this mat also works well for puppies and dogs.
This rooting mat is perfect. Providing your pig a variety of toys textures and objects to manipulate will enrich your pig s quality of life while reducing boredom destruction and aggressive behaviors. 5 out of 5 stars 158 158 reviews 25 00. Jul 11 2015 snuffle mat or rooting rug by oinkersplayhouse on etsy.
Favorite add to. 5 out of 5 stars 164 164 reviews 25 00. It s also a great distraction when i leave the room. Jul 11 2015 snuffle mat or rooting rug by oinkersplayhouse on etsy.
Pigs have snouts specifically for rooting so you shouldn t discourage the behaviour to save your yard. How we made our mini pig a rooting rug.