Does not lay flush/flat against the desk. The way they manufacture the design of the paw pad on the mousepad probably has something to do with it. But that part does not lay flat, so each time you lay your hand on it to use the mouse, and then lift to type or move away, it will pop back up and the mouse will move. This will cause your mouse to move around because its shifting positions (the recoil is noticeable is essentially what I'm saying, because the design is so ballooned upward that there is a constant space between the desk and the mousepad). Also it tore when I was trying to flex it, meaning it wasn't flexible at all and that it most likely would have never sat flush against my desk no matter what I did to it. It's an inherent flaw in the design. Read more

Very very comfortable! Dosent sit flat on the arm rest but I don't mind. The packaging actually works as a protective cover against my actual cats that might want to bite it. The mouse area sit flat and works wonderfully with the texture it has. Read more