Bulk Moisture Magnet Super Absorbent Pet Towels - 12 Pack Super Absorbent because this specially designed synthetic chamois absorbs 15 times its weight in water. Thick, synthetic Chamois Towels absorb more water than traditional terry cloth towels. Dramatically cuts drying time by drinking up water from wet coats after bathing. Great for mopping up spills from floors and countertops or for quick cleanups around the shop. Place under horse saddle pad to absorb sweat and prevent slippage