1. KEEPS FLOORS CLEAN AND DRY: Pet Bowl Placemats help to keep your pets feeding station clean and dry. Our mat protects surfaces by preventing water and food crumbs from reaching your floors. 2. ABSORBENT POLYESTER FABRIC, WITH WATERPROOF BACKING (SLIPRESISTANT): Patented material absorbs and contains liquids and wicks away moisture. The waterproof backing stops liquids from soaking through and prevents them from damaging or staining the surface below. Our slipresistant backing helps to keep the mat securely in place and prevents it from sliding around. 3. DURABLE LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIAL: Our mats have a soft, feltlike surface but are durable and long lasting. The absorbent top layer of our mat consists of a nonwoven polyester fabric and over 50% recycled fibers. The bottom layer features our liquid bonded waterproof backing. Phthalate BPA . 4. EASY TO CLEAN (MACHINE WASHABLE): When your placemat gets dirty, you can easily clean it! Simply machine wash or rinse off and scrub with soap. For machine washing, do not use bleach, and always hang dry.