Jiminy's Dog Dental Chew Treat, Medium, 12 count
In a Nutshell
- Enjoyable taste and dental benefits for most dogs
- Innovative and eco-friendly ingredients
- Shape may pose challenges for senior dogs
- One size fits for medium-sized dogs, not too-large for smaller dogs
- Some dogs may leave a portion of the chew untouched
Quick Verdict
Jiminy's Dog Dental Chew Treats are a hit with dogs for their taste and dental benefits, but some seniors may find the shape difficult to chew.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Enjoyable Taste (5)
Dogs love the novel protein and cinnamon flavor.
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Effective Dental Care (4)
Helps maintain dental hygiene.
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Allergy-Friendly (3)
Suitable for dogs with protein allergies.
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Eco-Friendly (2)
More sustainable ingredients.
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Clean and Non-Messy (2)
No crumbs or residue left behind.
Cons
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Difficult for Seniors (3) major
Shape makes it hard for older dogs to finish.
Tip: Consider softer or smaller chews for senior dogs
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Unusual Ingredient (2) minor
Contains insect protein, which may be off-putting to some.
Tip: None
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Unknown Dental Results (2) minor
Long-term dental benefits are not confirmed.
Tip: Consider combining with other dental care methods.
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Some Dogs May Not Like It (1) minor
A few dogs showed indifference or buried the treat.
Tip: None
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dogs with allergies — Novel protein source makes it a good option.
- • Dogs that need dental care — Helps maintain dental hygiene.
- • Eco-conscious pet owners — More sustainable ingredients.
✗ Skip If
- • Skeptical about alternative proteins — Contains insect protein, which may be off-putting.
Durability & Care
Factors: dental habits, frequency of use
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats suitable for dogs with allergies?
Yes, they contain novel protein sources like black soldier fly, making them a good option for dogs with protein allergies.
How do these treats affect a dog's breath?
Many users reported significant improvement in their dog's breath within a few days of use.
Are these treats eco-friendly?
Yes, they are made with more sustainable ingredients, including insects.
Highlighted Reviews
"We have one dog that struggles with chewing harder things and cookies, but these treats were a big hit. And, the fact they are part of the new food regime we have him on, they are the perfect treat. -James"
"We received these dental treats and at first my dog went to town on the initial treat. I just gave him another this morning and I heard him crying. I thought he got it stuck in his throat but when I checked, it was still in his mouth and he wanted to go out. It's nice out so I thought he wanted to ..."
Bottom Line
If your dog enjoys chews and you're looking for something novel, these are a good option. Just be mindful of your dog's chewing abilities.