Barkworthies Lamb Tail Dog Treats
In a Nutshell
- Durability issues reported with pieces easily breaking off.
- Safety concerns include choking hazards and potential bacteria.
- High price point not justified by product quality and safety concerns.
- Dogs love the taste but there are significant risks with the current design and materials; There are no options to size treat to dog
Quick Verdict
The treats are loved by dogs but have significant issues with durability and safety. Some users reported bacteria and choking hazards, making it a risky choice, given the high price point.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Choking hazard due to easy breakage.
Prevention: Supervise pet while chewing or do not provide treats to pets.
Potential bacteria and insects in the treats.
Prevention: Do not purchase this product.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Taste and Appeal (4)
Dogs enjoy the taste and find them appealing.
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Keeping Dogs Busy (2)
The treats can keep dogs engaged and occupied.
Cons
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Durability Issues (5) critical
The treats break apart easily, posing choking hazards for the dogs.
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Safety Concerns (3) critical
There are concerns about potential bacteria in the treats.
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High Price (2) major
The treats are expensive for the quality and safety issues they present.
Quality Trend: Declining
Multiple reviews indicate a decline in quality over time, with increased mention of safety and durability issues.
neutral to slightly negative
more critical
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for a chew treat that keeps pets busy and they enjoy the taste. — Dogs enjoy chewing on the treats, and they can also help kibble medicated puppies beyond 25 lbs.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of small or aggressive chewers. — The treats break apart easily; posing choking hazards.
Durability & Care
Factors: Dog size and chewing habits
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats safe for small dogs?
No, they are not safe for small dogs due to choking hazards.
How long do these treats last?
They can last from a few minutes to a few hours, depending on the dog's chewing habits.
Are there any health concerns with these treats?
Yes, there have been reports of insects and bacteria in the packaging.
Highlighted Reviews
"My puppy loved this bone. It kept her busy for hours. I would recommend this bone to all. It was a little messy."
"I’ve never tried the Barkworthies lamb tail so I ordered one. OMG, when I opened the box there was a little black bug. After going over the products I saw something moving in the lamb tail package. There were little worms crawling around the tail under the plastic. The lamb tail and rib bones were..."
Bottom Line
If you are looking for a dental chew for your dog, consider other high-quality brands. You may even consider a veterinarian recommended chew that will not present a choking hazard or bacteria to your pet.