Milk-Bone Tender Hearts Soft & Chewy Dog Treats, 18-oz canister
In a Nutshell
- Treats are soft and chewy, loved by dogs.
- Red dye causes discoloration in dog's stool.
- Packaging is convenient, but availability can be an issue.
Quick Verdict
Milk-Bone Tender Hearts Dog Treats are generally loved by dogs but have received mixed reviews from owners, especially concerning the red dye causing issues with digestion and coats.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Dog enjoyment (5)
Many dogs love the taste and texture of the treats.
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Size and convenience (3)
The size and canister packaging are convenient for owners.
Cons
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Red dye concerns (4) major
Red dye in the treats is causing discoloration in the dogs' stools.
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Out of stock issue (2) moderate
The product is frequently out of stock, making it hard to purchase.
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Quality inconsistency (1) major
Some reviews mention concerns about expired treats
Quality Trend: Declining
Many recent reviews mention concerns of red dye impacting dog's digestion and fear about expiry of the product
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Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with dogs who enjoy soft and chewy treats — The texture and taste make them popular among dogs.
✗ Skip If
- • Pet owners worried about food dyes affecting their dog's health — Dyes can cause irregularities.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Do dogs react to the red dye in the product?
Some do, due to changes in the stool color
Is this product available?
It’s available currently
Highlighted Reviews
"What was so amazing about this item is how much my fur baby loves it."
"I talked with a rep to tell them my dog only has 7 teeth and needed "soft treats". When these came yesterday they were expired 10/2024. How do I get a refund..."
Bottom Line
While many dogs love these treats, the red dye and occasional quality issues make this product less reliable. Consider alternative treat options.