{"title":"New Products","description":"\u003cp\u003eCheck out our latest arrivals.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"orthopedic-dog-bed-uk","title":"The Big Snooze Pro — Orthopedic Memory Foam Dog Bed with Washable Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour dog deserves better than a thin, flat bed that goes flat in a week.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Snooze Pro is our premium orthopedic dog bed, built with high-density memory foam that holds its shape night after night. It evenly distributes your dog's weight to reduce pressure on hips, elbows, and joints — giving them the deep, restorative sleep they need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe memory foam runs through the full depth of the bed — not just a thin top layer over standard stuffing — so it won't compress flat within weeks like cheaper \"orthopedic\" beds do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for UK homes. Loved by dogs of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Premium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.8em;\"\u003e🧠 \u003cstrong\u003eHigh-density orthopedic foam\u003c\/strong\u003e — doesn't flatten like cheap beds, holds shape for years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.8em;\"\u003e🦴 \u003cstrong\u003eJoint \u0026amp; pressure point relief\u003c\/strong\u003e — vital for older dogs, large breeds, and post-surgery recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.8em;\"\u003e🛁 \u003cstrong\u003eRemovable washable cover\u003c\/strong\u003e — unzip and machine wash at 30°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.8em;\"\u003e🐾 \u003cstrong\u003eNon-slip base\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays put on hardwood, tile, and carpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.8em;\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eBolster sides\u003c\/strong\u003e — raised edges for dogs who love to rest their head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e🏠 \u003cstrong\u003eMade for UK homes\u003c\/strong\u003e — neutral tones that look great in any room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for Spaniels, Beagles, French Bulldogs up to 20kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for Labradors, Border Collies, Boxers up to 40kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL (Most Popular)\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, large breeds up to 60kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSenior dogs with arthritis or stiff joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge and giant breeds who need proper support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs recovering from surgery or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny dog who deserves the best night's sleep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does The Big Snooze Pro Compare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThe Big Snooze Pro\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Dog Bed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCheap Foam Bed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrthopedic support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ High-density memory foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Polyester fill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Thin foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHolds shape over time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Yes, years of use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Flattens in weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Flattens in days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWashable cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Removable zip cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Sometimes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Rarely\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint pressure relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Engineered foam layer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-slip base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Sometimes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Rarely\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Premium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ Cheapest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✅ 3-5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ 6-12 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ 1-3 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this orthopedic vs a regular dog bed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRegular dog beds are usually stuffed with polyester filling, which feels soft at first but compresses quickly and stops supporting your dog's joints. The Big Snooze Pro uses high-density memory foam that's engineered to hold its shape and evenly distribute your dog's weight, taking pressure off hips, elbows, and spine rather than just cushioning them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size dog is this suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe offer three sizes to suit most dogs: Medium (ideal for Spaniels, Beagles, and French Bulldogs up to 20kg), Large (Labradors, Border Collies, and Boxers up to 40kg), and XL (German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, and other large breeds up to 60kg). If your dog is between sizes, we'd always recommend sizing up so they've got room to stretch out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the memory foam last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith normal daily use, the high-density foam in the Big Snooze Pro typically holds its shape for 3-5 years, which is years longer than the budget beds you'll find on the high street. It won't stay looking brand new forever, but it shouldn't go thin or lumpy the way cheaper foam does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it help with arthritis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — this is one of the main reasons dog owners choose the Big Snooze Pro. The orthopedic foam relieves pressure on stiff, arthritic joints far more effectively than a standard cushioned bed, which is why we recommend it so often for senior dogs and dogs recovering from surgery or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for puppies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is, though bear in mind puppies grow quickly and go through a chewing phase, so you may want to hold off on your most expensive bed until they're a little older and settled. If you do use it for a puppy, keep an eye on them until you know their chewing habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I wash it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe outer cover unzips completely and is machine washable at 30°C. We'd recommend washing on a gentle cycle and air drying rather than tumble drying, to help the fabric and foam insert last as long as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it go flat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll foam softens a little with use, but the high-density foam in the Big Snooze Pro is specifically chosen because it resists flattening far longer than the cheap foam used in budget beds. Most owners find it still offers real support well into its second and third year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for dogs who chew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Big Snooze Pro isn't designed as a chew-proof bed, so if your dog is a determined chewer, we'd suggest supervising them on it until you're confident they'll settle rather than nibble. The zip cover does help protect the foam insert from casual scratching and nesting behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat breeds is this most popular with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe see it chosen most often for Labradors, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, Border Collies, and Boxers — but really it suits any breed that needs proper joint support, from senior small breeds to giant breeds carrying extra weight on their frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it smell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNew foam products can have a very mild scent when first unpacked, which is completely normal and usually fades within a day or two once it's had a chance to air out. The removable, washable cover also makes it easy to keep fresh long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in a crate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, as long as you check the bed's dimensions against your crate's internal measurements first. The Medium size fits comfortably into most standard crates, while the Large and XL are better suited to bigger crates or open-plan use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a guarantee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. If your Big Snooze Pro arrives faulty or doesn't meet your expectations, get in touch with us at info@thebigpetshop.com and we'll sort it out — replacement, repair, or refund, whichever makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe offer free delivery on every order to the UK and EU, with no minimum spend. Delivery times vary by destination, but most UK orders arrive within a few working days of dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for elderly dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so — senior dogs are exactly who this bed was designed for. The orthopedic support helps ease pressure on ageing joints and stiff muscles, and the bolster sides give older dogs something secure to rest their head against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan large breeds over 40kg use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, our XL size is built for large and giant breeds up to 60kg, including German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers. For dogs at the very top end of that range, we'd always recommend the XL over the Large for the best support and room to stretch out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it made from safe materials?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The foam and cover fabric are chosen specifically for everyday use around dogs and are free from harsh chemical treatments, so you can wash and use the bed with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the Pro and the Anti-Anxiety bed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Big Snooze Pro is built around orthopedic memory foam and is best for dogs who need physical joint support — arthritis, older age, recovery, or larger breeds. Our Big Snooze Anti-Anxiety Dog Bed instead uses a raised, huggable rim and self-warming faux fur to help dogs who struggle to settle emotionally, such as anxious or newly rescued dogs. Some owners choose both, depending on what their dog needs most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree delivery on every order — UK \u0026amp; EU. 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The Big Calm wraps your dog in gentle, snug support with a soft pullover hood that muffles startling noise — perfect for fireworks, thunderstorms, car journeys, vet visits, or those quiet moments when they just need to feel safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e📏 \u003ca href=\"#size-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure of your dog's size? Jump straight to our Size Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow The Big Calm Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1. Gentle Wrap Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e — the snug fit applies calming, consistent pressure around your dog's torso, similar to the effect of a weighted blanket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2. Noise-Dulling Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e — the soft pullover hood gently covers the ears to soften sudden, frightening sounds like fireworks and thunder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3. Breathable Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed to stay comfortable and prevent overheating, even during a stressful episode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Dogs (and Owners) Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle wrap-around pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e for a calming, secure feeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft pullover hood\u003c\/strong\u003e muffles sudden noise — fireworks, storms, traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 sizes available\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits dogs from 3kg to 40kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable, washable fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e for everyday comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e — Olive Green and Navy Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirework season and Bonfire Night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderstorms and loud weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar journeys and travel anxiety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVet visits and unfamiliar places\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNervous, easily startled, or senior dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"size-guide\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your dog's chest and neck by hand before ordering — breeds vary in build, so measurements are the most reliable guide. If your dog is between two sizes, we recommend sizing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXS — typically suits Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Toy Poodle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 33–43cm (13–17in) · Neck 27–33cm (10–13in) · Back 30cm (12in) · Weight 3–5kg (6–11lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS — typically suits Pomeranian, Maltese, Shih Tzu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 40–48cm (16–19in) · Neck 31–36cm (12–14in) · Back 35cm (14in) · Weight 5–8kg (11–18lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM — typically suits Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, French Bulldog, Beagle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 45–54cm (18–21in) · Neck 35–41cm (14–16in) · Back 40cm (16in) · Weight 7.5–11kg (16–24lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL — typically suits Cocker Spaniel, Border Terrier, Whippet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 50–60cm (20–24in) · Neck 39–45cm (15–18in) · Back 45cm (18in) · Weight 10–15kg (22–33lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXL — typically suits Springer Spaniel, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Border Collie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 56–68cm (22–27in) · Neck 42–48cm (17–19in) · Back 50cm (20in) · Weight 13–20kg (28–44lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2XL — typically suits Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, Siberian Husky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 65–78cm (26–31in) · Neck 45–51cm (18–20in) · Back 55cm (22in) · Weight 20–30kg (44–66lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3XL — typically suits German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Doberman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChest 78–90cm (31–35in) · Neck 48–54cm (19–21in) · Back 60cm (24in) · Weight 30–40kg (66–88lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBreed examples are a starting guide only — individual dogs within a breed can vary, so always check against your dog's actual measurements above.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle. Air dry for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the hood make my dog too hot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — the fabric is chosen specifically to stay breathable, and the hood is a soft pullover rather than a sealed covering, so air still moves freely. Most dogs settle within it comfortably even during a stressful episode. If your dog is a heavy panter or brachycephalic breed, keep an eye on them the first few times, same as you would with any new item of clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy dog hates wearing things — will they actually tolerate this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEvery dog is different, but the gentle, snug fit tends to be better tolerated than bulkier coats or harnesses because there's nothing rigid or restrictive. We'd still recommend introducing it during a calm moment first — a few short sessions at home before firework season or a stressful event — rather than putting it on for the first time during the event itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long can my dog wear it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's designed for wear during specific stressful periods — fireworks, storms, car journeys, vet visits — rather than as an all-day, everyday garment. Most owners put it on shortly before the stressful event starts and remove it once their dog has settled, typically a few hours at most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it alongside calming supplements or medication?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGenerally yes — this works through gentle physical pressure and sound dampening, which doesn't conflict with dietary supplements or vet-prescribed medication. If your dog is on any medication, it's always worth mentioning to your vet that you're also using a calming vest, just so they have the full picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if my dog is between two sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSize up. A slightly looser fit is more comfortable and still provides the gentle wrap-around pressure that helps, whereas a too-tight fit can feel restrictive rather than calming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe to leave my dog unsupervised while wearing it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs with any item of clothing on a dog, we'd recommend supervision, particularly the first several times your dog wears it, until you're confident they won't chew at it or try to remove it. It's not designed as a crate or overnight garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this help with separation anxiety, or just noise-related fear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's primarily designed around noise and startle response — fireworks, thunder, sudden bangs — through the combination of pressure and hood. Many owners also find the pressure element helps with general anxiety including being left alone, but for significant separation anxiety we'd recommend combining it with training and, if needed, guidance from your vet or a behaviourist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I introduce it to a nervous dog?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLet your dog sniff and investigate it first, then drape it over them briefly during a calm, positive moment with treats and praise before doing the hood. Build up gradually over a few sessions rather than putting the full vest and hood on all at once. Most dogs adjust within a few short sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work for puppies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, provided their current measurements fall within our size range. Since puppies grow quickly, you may need to size up as they develop — it's not designed to be infinitely adjustable beyond the given size range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a substitute for treatment if my dog has severe anxiety?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — this is a comfort aid, not a medical treatment. For dogs with severe, persistent, or worsening anxiety, please speak to your vet, who can advise on the right combination of management, training, and if appropriate, medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used for car travel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, many owners use it specifically for car journeys where their dog gets anxious or restless. 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The Big Spread is a genuine all-in-one silicone feeding station — not just a flat lick mat. 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The Big Groom solves that at the source: it's a genuine all-in-one grooming station that clips, brushes, deshedding-combs, and vacuums simultaneously, pulling loose fur straight into a 2L sealed canister as you work instead of leaving it to scatter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't a vacuum with a grooming attachment bolted on as an afterthought — it's 11 purpose-built tools built around one powerful, quiet motor, designed to handle everything from a full coat trim down to the fine finishing brush work, on both dogs and cats, long-haired or short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's actually in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain vacuum unit\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2L clear canister, 5 adjustable suction modes from 4KPa up to 12KPa, digital touch display, power-off protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRechargeable hair clipper\u003c\/strong\u003e — cordless, with its own separate motor for precision trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 guard combs\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 15mm and 18mm, for full control over trim length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrooming\/vacuum nozzle\u003c\/strong\u003e — connects via the flexible hose, brushes and suctions loose hair at the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeshedding brush head\u003c\/strong\u003e — pulls loose undercoat hair straight into the canister\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning brush head\u003c\/strong\u003e — gentle bristle brush for finishing and everyday coat maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThinning comb attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e — for thick or double coats that need extra volume reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle head\u003c\/strong\u003e — narrow attachment for detail work around ears, paws, and tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for regular use, not just novelty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt under 60dB, it's genuinely quiet enough not to spook a nervous dog or cat — a real barrier for a lot of pets with clippers and vacuums generally. The 2L canister is large enough to get through a full grooming session on a double-coated breed without emptying it halfway through, and the cyclone separator with stainless steel filter is designed to stop hair tangling inside the mechanism, so it stays easy to empty and rinse clean rather than needing to be dismantled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFive suction levels mean you're not stuck with one setting — turn it down for a nervous cat's first session, or up to 12KPa for a heavy-shedding double coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks well alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/big-mist-3-in-1-steam-pet-grooming-brush\"\u003eBig Mist 3-in-1 Steam Grooming Brush\u003c\/a\u003e for a full at-home grooming routine, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-snooze-anti-anxiety-bed\"\u003eThe Big Snooze Anti-Anxiety Bed\u003c\/a\u003e to help nervous pets settle before or after a grooming session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for cats as well as dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The lowest suction setting and the softer brush attachments are gentle enough for most cats, though as with any grooming tool, it's worth introducing it gradually and letting your cat get used to the sound before doing a full session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow loud is it really — will it scare my pet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's rated under 60dB in normal use, which is meaningfully quieter than most vacuum-style grooming tools. Most pets adjust within the first session or two, but always introduce it gradually with a nervous animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to buy separate combs or attachments later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — all 11 tools (clipper, 6 guard combs, and 4 additional brush\/nozzle heads) are included in the box. There's nothing separate to buy to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the clipper cordless?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, the hair clipper is rechargeable and cordless, separate from the main vacuum unit, so you're not tethered to the hose for trimming work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it after use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 2L canister lifts out and empties easily, and the stainless steel filter can be rinsed under water and left to air dry. The cyclone separator design is built to stop hair wrapping around the internal mechanism, which keeps ongoing cleaning simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat suction level should I use for my pet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStart low (around 4-6KPa) for first sessions or nervous pets, and build up. Heavy-shedding double coats generally benefit from the higher end (10-12KPa), while finishing work and sensitive areas are best on a lower setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this replace the need for a groomer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor regular maintenance, brushing, deshedding, and basic trims, most owners find it covers the bulk of what they'd otherwise pay a groomer for. For breed-specific show cuts or complex styling, a professional groomer is still worth it occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, this comes with a 1-year warranty covering the main unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the clipper battery last per charge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's designed for full grooming sessions on a single charge, and recharges via USB between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Big Pet Shop","offers":[{"title":"Grooming Kit Pro","offer_id":65285342691677,"sku":"TBPS-GROOM-PRO","price":119.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/6473\/3021\/files\/hf_20260717_214216_7c7095e4-d1d5-43c6-b854-0ccc46661311.png?v=1784338388"},{"product_id":"the-big-wrap-super-absorbent-dog-drying-robe","title":"The Big Wrap — Super-Absorbent Dog Drying Robe","description":"\u003cp\u003eWet dog, dripping paws, and that unmistakable \"just been for a walk in the rain\" smell through the house — every dog owner knows it. The Big Wrap solves it properly: a super-absorbent towelling robe that dries your dog in minutes instead of the usual ten-minute towel wrestling match, and keeps them warm afterwards instead of shivering by the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlip it on after a bath, a muddy walk, a swim, or a rainy dash round the garden. The soft microfibre towelling soaks up water fast, the hood keeps ears and neck dry too, and two simple velcro straps mean you're not fighting your dog into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for genuinely wet British weather\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-drying towelling fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e — soaks up far more water than a regular towel, cutting drying time significantly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull hood\u003c\/strong\u003e — dries ears, neck and head, not just the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple velcro closure\u003c\/strong\u003e — two straps, on in seconds, no wrestling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine washable\u003c\/strong\u003e — chuck it in with a normal wash after muddy walks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm after drying\u003c\/strong\u003e — soft towelling keeps your dog cosy once they're dry, not just damp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-wrap-super-absorbent-dog-drying-robe\"\u003eGreen and Gray\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing — by chest\/girth, the most reliable fit measurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall (59cm \/ 23.2in chest)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Jack Russell, Pug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium (66cm \/ 26in chest)\u003c\/strong\u003e — French Bulldog, Cocker Spaniel, Beagle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (80cm \/ 31.5in chest)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Labrador, Border Collie, Springer Spaniel, Staffy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your dog around the widest part of their chest, just behind the front legs, and match to the sizes above. If your dog is between sizes, size up for comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-rover-dog-boot-liner\"\u003eThe Big Rover Boot Liner\u003c\/a\u003e to protect the car on the way home, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/big-mist-pro-grooming-brush\"\u003eBig Mist 3-in-1 Grooming Brush\u003c\/a\u003e for a full post-walk clean-up routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know which size to get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasure your dog's chest girth (around the widest part, just behind the front legs) and match it to the sizing table above — that's a more reliable fit indicator than just going by breed or weight alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I put it in the washing machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, it's fully machine washable. Wash on a normal cycle and air dry or tumble dry on low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it actually dry my dog faster than a towel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe microfibre towelling is significantly more absorbent than standard bath towels, so most owners find it cuts drying time noticeably compared to towel-drying alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it warm enough to leave on afterwards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — once your dog is dry, the soft towelling doubles as a cosy layer, which is especially useful after a cold winter walk or bath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy dog doesn't like wearing things — will this be a problem?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe simple velcro closure makes it much easier to get on quickly than a robe with multiple fastenings, but as with any new item, introduce it gradually and make it a positive experience with treats and praise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Big Pet Shop","offers":[{"title":"Green \/ Small","offer_id":65297348526429,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRN-S","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Medium","offer_id":65297348559197,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRN-M","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Large","offer_id":65297348591965,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRN-L","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ Small","offer_id":65297348624733,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRY-S","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ Medium","offer_id":65297348657501,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRY-M","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ Large","offer_id":65297348690269,"sku":"TBPS-WRAP-GRY-L","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/6473\/3021\/files\/hf_20260719_083756_9e834483-e435-475d-8499-99806235cca9.png?v=1784504110"},{"product_id":"the-big-peck-chicken-leg-plush-dog-toy","title":"The Big Peck — Chicken Leg Plush Dog Toy","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot every dog is fussed about tug toys or fetch balls — some just want something satisfying to carry around and chew on. The Big Peck is a soft plush chicken drumstick toy, sized and shaped to feel like a genuine treat find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tan fleece body has stitched cross-hatch detailing for a realistic look, with contrasting white \"bone\" ends at each tip — a fun, recognisable shape that stands out from generic plush toys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGood for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrying and parading around\u003c\/strong\u003e — many dogs love showing off a \"treat-shaped\" toy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoredom relief\u003c\/strong\u003e — a fun alternative shape to a standard plush toy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight-sized\u003c\/strong\u003e — 16-18cm long, 7-9cm wide, proportionate for small to medium dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e like our other plush toys, this is designed for carrying, tugging, and interactive play rather than aggressive chewing. Always supervise play and check regularly for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs naturally with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-tangle-crocheted-octopus-plush-dog-toy\"\u003eThe Big Tangle\u003c\/a\u003e octopus toy for a varied plush toy rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it squeak?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe haven't been able to confirm this feature for this specific toy — check back or ask us before purchase if this matters to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for aggressive chewers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNot ideally — it's a soft plush toy, not a tough\/rubber chew toy. It's best suited to dogs who enjoy carrying and interactive play rather than dogs who destroy soft toys quickly. Always supervise play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n16-18cm long x 7-9cm wide — proportionate for small to medium breeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it machine washable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe'd recommend hand washing to be safe, rather than a full machine wash.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Big Pet Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":65297388962141,"sku":"TBPS-PECK-CHKN","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/6473\/3021\/files\/hf_20260719_090735_d0f44d83-60a0-4ae9-96f5-d7ccf2b69569.png?v=1784504109"},{"product_id":"the-big-bundle-octopus-amp-chicken-leg-plush-dog-toy-set","title":"The Big Bundle — Octopus \u0026 Chicken Leg Plush Dog Toy Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan't decide which one your dog would love most? The Big Bundle gives you all three — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-tangle-crocheted-octopus-plush-dog-toy\"\u003eThe Big Tangle\u003c\/a\u003e in both Green and Purple, plus \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-peck-chicken-leg-plush-dog-toy\"\u003eThe Big Peck\u003c\/a\u003e chicken leg toy — at a better price than buying each separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA varied plush toy rotation means your dog always has something slightly different to reach for, which helps keep interest going longer than any single toy on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Big Tangle (Green)\u003c\/strong\u003e — crocheted octopus plush, squeaker + crinkle tentacles, 32cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Big Tangle (Purple)\u003c\/strong\u003e — same toy, second colourway for variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Big Peck\u003c\/strong\u003e — chicken drumstick shaped plush, 16-18cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e all three are soft plush toys designed for carrying, tugging, and interactive play rather than aggressive chewing. Always supervise play and check regularly for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cheaper than buying the three separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — buying the bundle saves you money compared to purchasing The Big Tangle (Green), The Big Tangle (Purple), and The Big Peck individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I swap a colour or item in the bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis bundle is sold as a fixed set of Green Tangle, Purple Tangle, and Big Peck. If you'd prefer different items, our individual toy listings let you pick exactly what you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these suitable for aggressive chewers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNot ideally — all three are soft plush toys, not tough\/rubber chew toys. Best suited to dogs who enjoy tugging, carrying, and interactive play. 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Two entrance styles are available: a simple round opening, or a fun cat-head-shaped entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGood for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHiding and security\u003c\/strong\u003e — enclosed tunnel space taps into natural denning instinct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeping on top\u003c\/strong\u003e — the felt exterior works as a standalone bed too\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScratching\u003c\/strong\u003e — the felt surface holds up well to light scratching and kneading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-cat households\u003c\/strong\u003e — big enough that more than one cat can use it at once, whether that's one on top and one inside, or curled up together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to clean\u003c\/strong\u003e — the whole donut unzips into two separate cushion halves, so you're not wrestling one big awkward shape into the wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing \u0026amp; weight capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50cm diameter (50 x 50 x 20cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for cats up to 4kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60cm diameter (60 x 60 x 28cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for cats up to 4-8kg, or multi-cat use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in a quiet corner away from foot traffic for the best chance of your cat actually using it — most cats prefer hideaways tucked away rather than in the middle of a busy room. Pairs well with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-lookout-suction-cup-cat-window-hammock\"\u003eThe Big Lookout\u003c\/a\u003e window hammock for cats who like having multiple resting spots to choose between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich size should I get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 50cm suits cats up to 4kg. If your cat is heavier, you have multiple cats who might want to use it together, or you just want extra room, go for the 60cm (rated up to 4-8kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it machine washable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe bed unzips into two separate cushion halves, which makes spot cleaning each piece much easier than a full machine wash — we'd recommend spot cleaning to preserve the felt structure and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my cat actually use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCats are individuals, but the enclosed tunnel shape taps into a strong natural instinct for hiding spots, which makes this style of bed generally well-received. Placing it somewhere quiet rather than a busy room improves the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the round hole and cat head entrance styles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPurely aesthetic — both offer the same size opening and function, just a different look for the entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it arrive with creases from packaging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's shipped folded to keep the parcel compact, so it may have some creases on arrival. 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It's a genuine self-cleaning, app-controlled litter box that automatically rakes waste into a sealed compartment after your cat uses it, and can go up to 15 days without you needing to touch it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't a gimmick box with a motor bolted on — it's built around real safety engineering (4 separate weight sensors that stop the rotation the moment they detect your cat, plus a pinch-resistant non-drawer design) and genuine daily-life usefulness (one-touch cleaning and sand changes from your phone, from anywhere).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #1D3557; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 20px 0; background-color: #f7f9fb;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1D3557;\"\u003e📖 Full User Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEvery setting, mode and troubleshooting step explained in detail — including app setup, litter calibration, odour removal, child lock and full cleaning instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/6473\/3021\/files\/S87b8ce87706c417997c0283dabbbf4911.pdf?v=1784533263\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #1D3557; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDownload the Full User Manual (PDF) →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it actually works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic raking\u003c\/strong\u003e — after your cat leaves, the drum rotates to sift waste into a sealed, odour-locked compartment underneath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4x weight sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e — if your cat re-enters or another pet approaches, rotation stops immediately; this is a genuine safety feature, not marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePinch-resistant, non-drawer design\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mechanism is built to avoid the pinch risk that some older-style automatic litter boxes have\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApp control (2.4GHz WiFi only)\u003c\/strong\u003e — one-touch cleaning, one-touch sand change, scheduled regular cleaning, and usage tracking from your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 15 days hands-off\u003c\/strong\u003e — the waste compartment is sized to genuinely go this long between empties for a single cat under normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLitter compatibility — please read before ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tofu litter, Bentonite litter, Mineral litter, and Mixed litter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal litter, long-strip Pine litter, or long-strip Tofu litter — these can interfere with the rotation mechanism. Litter particles should be no larger than 3mm diameter and 15mm length for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy to clean\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit breaks down into 4 main components — the barrel, front baffle, litter funnel, and bottom tray — each removable in two simple steps for a proper clean when you want one, on top of the automatic day-to-day operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEntry opening: 24.5cm diameter. Base height: 15cm. A genuinely roomy interior suited to most adult cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs well with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebigpetshop.com\/products\/the-big-splash-automatic-cat-dog-water-fountain\"\u003eThe Big Splash\u003c\/a\u003e water fountain for a fully automated feeding-and-litter routine that takes real daily pressure off you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFull User Manual — Setup \u0026amp; Every Function Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything below is taken directly from the official manual, so you can find an answer instantly without hunting through a PDF. 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The unit completes a self-test within 6 minutes of being powered on. Auto mode is enabled by default once the self-test finishes, and the Auto lamp lights up — the box is then ready for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don't move the box while it's powered on. Lifting it for more than 5 seconds triggers the gravity protection lock, which pauses all cleaning and litter-replacement actions until you either manually level the litter or wait 30 minutes for an automatic recalibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eAdding litter \u0026amp; calibrating the surface\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdding litter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add litter through the entrance up to the MAX line marked on the grey soft section inside the barrel — going over this can cause spillage and litter filtering into the mechanism. 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After each single-point adjustment, press \"Remove Odour\" for 2 seconds to re-level and check the surface is horizontal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eConnecting the app (Tuya)\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload the \"Tuya\" app from your phone's App Store.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your phone is connected to 2.4GHz WiFi (not 5GHz), then turn on Bluetooth and Location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the Tuya app and tap \"Add device.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress and hold \"Auto\" on the panel for 2 seconds — the WiFi lamp will start flashing, meaning the box is trying to connect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce connected, enter the app to access all remote controls and settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the app won't connect:\u003c\/strong\u003e double-check you're on 2.4GHz not 5GHz, confirm phone Bluetooth is on, check the WiFi lamp is flashing during connection, make sure your home WiFi is working normally, re-check your WiFi password, and make sure your router isn't overloaded with too many connected devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eAuto Clean \u0026amp; Timing Clean\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Clean:\u003c\/strong\u003e Press \"Auto\" to turn on Auto Clean — the box will automatically clean itself once your cat leaves. 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You can also schedule regular odour removal times via the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Disturb:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set quiet hours in the app. During this window the panel display and lights go dark and Auto Clean is disabled, so the box won't run noisily overnight. Any scheduled cleans or odour-removal cycles already queued will finish first before Do Not Disturb takes effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eChild lock \u0026amp; infrared sensor\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChild lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Press \"Auto\" + \"Remove Odour\" together for 2 seconds to lock the panel — the box keeps running its programmed schedule, but the physical buttons are disabled. Press the same combination again to unlock. Can also be toggled from the app; unlocking the panel doesn't affect app control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfrared sensor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Off by default. If turned on, it may trigger frequently near reflective flooring (bright tiles, glass) within roughly 30cm of the unit — if that happens, either disable the sensor or reposition the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eReplacing the waste bag\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress \"Clean\" for 2 seconds — the bin rotates to the bag-changing angle and stays there for 60 seconds. Remove the used bag, wrap the new bag's opening around the bin's door frame, pull the drawstring through, press it into the tie-up clip, tighten, and wind it closed. 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After cleaning, dry everything, reinstall the barrel into its fixed slot, close the buckle, confirm the waste bin is shut, then power back on and wait for the self-test before resuming use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not remove the filter or the grey soft padding inside the barrel during cleaning, and if you remove the yellow rubber plug (for the urine-leakage vent) to clean it, remember to refit it afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003ePanel lights — what they mean\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFault lamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e the barrel isn't installed correctly or can't rotate normally — check the barrel fit and buckle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull lamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e the waste bin is nearly full — replace the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi lamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e solid = connected, flashing = connecting, off = not connected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower lamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e solid = powered on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #d0d7de; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 10px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1D3557; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eFull specifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole unit size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480(W) × 520.5(D) × 505(H)mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated power:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≤24W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested pet type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often do I need to empty it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUp to 15 days for a single cat under normal use, though this varies with how often your cat uses it and how much you're able to let the compartment fill before emptying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat litter can I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTofu, Bentonite, Mineral, or Mixed litter work well. Avoid Crystal litter and long-strip Pine or Tofu litter, as these can interfere with the rotation mechanism. Litter particles should be under 3mm diameter and 15mm length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe if my cat goes back in while it's cleaning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — it has 4 separate weight sensors that detect your cat (or any pet) approaching or re-entering, and the rotation stops immediately. This is a genuine safety mechanism, not just a marketing claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work with any WiFi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt only supports 2.4GHz WiFi, not 5GHz. 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