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licky mats for dogs

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 54Growth 37Conversion 95Competition 52Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 67Review moat 45Quality gap 55

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Good65%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good£364K

£364K/yr · 484K searches

Competition

Good54%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Okay2,003.05

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+9.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Bad£5.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.29–£9.56

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, licky mats for dogs is a £364K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (484K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

licky mats for dogs market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
£295K–£353K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
12.8%
Avg BSR
#28
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
9.3%
Avg brand age
22 months
Avg seller age
192 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

30%

  • khlerox26%
  • Aileem15%
  • OHMO10%
  • Zonopy7%
  • BUGALUGS6%
  • Duerr's5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top licky mats for dogs search terms

  • lick mats for dogs115K/yr
  • dog lick mat85K/yr
  • licky mats for dogs77K/yr
  • lick mat29K/yr
  • cat lick mat26K/yr
  • lickimat for dogs31K/yr
  • puppy lick mat15K/yr
  • lick mats for dogs puppy12K/yr
  • lick mat for cats10K/yr
  • licking mat13K/yr
All search terms

Top licky mats for dogs products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%£36K20%£73K30%£109K40%£146K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about licky mats for dogs

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Pet Friendly28%

“Dog is happy”

Quality-Overall10%

“Great quality mats and good value”

Ease Of Cleaning9%

“Easy to clean”

Value For Money9%

“reasonably priced”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy enrichment/treat”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“it was better than I expected”

Fun/Entertainment Experience5%

“Great to keeps Dogs entertained”

Size-Overall4%

“Perfect size”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“Great stick and easier to clean than others”

Soothing/Teething2%

“has a calming effect”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall14%

“Very small”

Ease Of Cleaning13%

“cleaning them has been a real nightmare”

Strength8%

“Flimsy”

Durability7%

“my cat broke”

Functionality-Overall5%

“It didnt work”

Smell4%

“I hate the smell of peanuts”

Indigestion4%

“Made my dog sick”

Quality-Overall3%

“Not up to standard”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“it stops it sticking”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“The consistency is quite runny”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall70%
Adhesion/Stickiness4%
Quality-Overall3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Strength2%
Value For Money2%
Color1%
Durability1%
Defective Material/Parts1%

Common questions

Is licky mats for dogs profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £364K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the licky mats for dogs niche?
15 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in licky mats for dogs?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning, Strength. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for licky mats for dogs peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the licky mats for dogs niche?
Listings span £2.29–£9.56; the average listing price is £5.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,003 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.