Rubber flooring for dogs is a simple, yet superb choice in flooring for living spaces for dogs. It is affordable and can help to beautify a dog’s kennel. The rubber material is softer than other surfaces and has more elasticity, which makes it easier on dogs’ paws, muscles, joints, and bones. Dog kennel mats can be used to line the floors of both indoor and outdoor kennels. They are durable and weather-resistant. They can be beneficial to the environment as well, because dog-friendly flooring is often made with recycled rubber. There are many features of rubber flooring for dogs that benefit both owners and the dogs themselves.
“Coin-Grip” Rolls PVC Flooring
There are many other types of flooring besides rubber flooring for dogs. Concrete can be costly if done by a professional. It is also quite permanent, making it difficult to move the kennel if the need arises later on. Dog kennel mats are affordable and can be cut to size. They can be moved easily and are much more slightly than concrete or dirt. Grass is tough to maintain, especially when dogs urinate on it and dig at it. Rubber dog-friendly flooring is durable and can handle the heavy weight of large breed dogs. It can also be cleaned very easily as it is moisture-resistant. Dogs often make big messes, no matter the size of the breed. All that needs to be done to clean rubber flooring for dogs is hose it down with water, or wipe it off. It is important, however, not to use any corrosive chemicals to clean it. Dog kennel mats are anti-microbial, and do not encourage the growth of bacteria or mold, so simple cleaners or water often do the trick. Such ease in cleaning these mats make them beneficial to owners who have very busy schedules and do not want to spend too much time scrubbing their dog’s kennel floor.
“Eco-Sport 1-inch” Interlocking Rubber Flooring Tiles
- This rubber surfacing can be permanently installed using adhesive glue
- Great for use as gym flooring, flooring for a basement, outdoor deck surfacing, playground surfacing, trade show floors, and more
- Ramps available upon request. The sloped ramps are great for use as safe entry points and are useful for getting wheeled equipment onto the mats
Surface Protection: Since these rubber floor tiles are 1″ thick, each outdoor tile is perfect for protecting the base surfacing of an area. Heavy objects and/or a high volume of foot traffic can damage surfaces like wood. By installing this durable rubber surfacing, you are essentially adding a barrier between your area’s base surfacing and outside stresses like treadmills or sofas.
DIY Flooring: Another feature that makes these recycled mats so popular is their ease of installation. It makes a great do-it-yourself project, saving you the unwanted additional expenses of hiring third party installers. Each outdoor tile comes with pre-drilled holes on each side. These holes are meant for special connector pins (sold separately) that hold each tile firmly together. The beauty of interlocking floor tiles lies in their easy to install nature. Save yourself some extra time and money with these rubber floor tiles!
Wood chips and gravel are very poor choices in flooring for dog kennels as opposed to rubber flooring for dogs. They can cause injury to dogs’ paws and skin because walking and lying on them not only can cause discomfort, they can cut or puncture skin and paws, and also can cause internal problems when digested. Dog kennel mats give dogs a soft, smooth, even surface to walk or lie down on. It is great for their sensitive paws because there is nothing that can poke them or injure them. It is easy on their joints because of the softness and elasticity of the material, compared to concrete alone. Dog-friendly flooring is an important part of health care in senior canines who have arthritis because it can act as insulation. Cold temperatures can make symptoms of arthritis worse, but the kennel mats can shield dogs from the cold. Rubber flooring for dogs can also be safer for dogs’ nails because dogs have a tendency to dig, even at floors that cannot be dug up. Furthermore, it can act as a security measure since dogs cannot dig their way out like they could with dirt or grass.
Custom-Cut Recycled Rubber 5mm
- Super durable rubber that is often used in weight-rooms
- Made from recycled tires, making for an eco-friendly part
- 5mm is ample thickness when a protective sheet is required
- If you don’t see the size you need, call us at 1-888-Rubber-4
Custom-Fit Pads, Floors, Mats, or Gaskets! In house, we have a team of expert craftsmen readily available to personalize rubber products to match your needs. Custom-Cut recycled rubber rolls are no exception. Down to a fraction of an inch, we will happily cut any roll of rubber to match your desired specifications. No matter how specific your demands are, we are highly capable of tailoring your order to fit your unique application. The ability to buy custom sized rubber sheets saves consumers money and time. Wastage is kept at a minimum and the end-user can put the rubber product to work immediately. In addition, the ability to purchase customized rubber sheets in small quantities allows clients to test products and ideas with very little costs.
Thicknesses: In addition to the 5 millimeter (just over 3/16-inch thick) thick rubber offered here, this durable and protective rubber is offered in 2 other thicknesses: 1/4 inch (6.4mm), and 3/8 inch (9.5mm).
Wood chips and gravel are very poor choices in flooring for dog kennels as opposed to rubber flooring for dogs. They can cause injury to dogs’ paws and skin because walking and lying on them not only can cause discomfort, they can cut or puncture skin and paws, and also can cause internal problems when digested. Dog kennel mats give dogs a soft, smooth, even surface to walk or lie down on. It is great for their sensitive paws because there is nothing that can poke them or injure them. It is easy on their joints because of the softness and elasticity of the material, compared to concrete alone. Dog-friendly flooring is an important part of health care in senior canines who have arthritis because it can act as insulation. Cold temperatures can make symptoms of arthritis worse, but the kennel mats can shield dogs from the cold. Rubber flooring for dogs can also be safer for dogs’ nails because dogs have a tendency to dig, even at floors that cannot be dug up. Furthermore, it can act as a security measure since dogs cannot dig their way out like they could with dirt or grass
Rubber flooring for dogs offers many helpful features in kennel flooring. Compared to other types of flooring, it can be safer, more affordable and healthier for dogs. It is easier to maintain, and very easy to clean. Rubber dog kennel mats have a smooth surface that is more comfortable to walk or lie on than wood chips. Some types of flooring can damage dogs’ paws and skin, or cause joint problems to worsen. The mats are softer and easier on dogs’ joints, and they can provide insulation from the ground beneath them. Dog-friendly flooring is also often made from eco-friendly recycled rubber, and is helpful to the environment. All of these advantages of rubber flooring for dogs makes it a simple and effective choice in kennel flooring.