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canetoad

(17,152 posts) Wed Jan 13, 2021, 12:16 AM Jan 2021

Bought a cooling mat [View all]

For Gibby coupla days ago.

High summer here, 35 deg C. yesterday. How the hell do I get her to use it or is it a lost cause? She dug a hole in the garden and lay in that. Then on the laundry tiles. Acts like the cooling mat is a landmine.

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Bought a cooling mat [View all] canetoad Jan 2021 OP

Can you cover or camouflage it with something she likes? MontanaMama Jan 2021 #1

Thanks, those are good suggestions canetoad Jan 2021 #3

Gibby is a beauty. MontanaMama Jan 2021 #5

Put her food dish on it. Also, may smell funny Phoenix61 Jan 2021 #2

Good thinking canetoad Jan 2021 #4

Lie on it? Midnightwalk Jan 2021 #6

Yeah...possible canetoad Jan 2021 #7