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Barkworthies Deer Antler Dog Chews

Item: Barkworthies Deer Antler Dog Chews
Rating: 3.3
Author: Furdio

By Barkworthies 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence

5.6 /10

Quality

4.5

Value

6.0

Design

5.0

Function

6.5

Durability

5.5

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Quick Verdict

The Barkworthies Deer Antler Dog Chews receive mixed reviews. While some dogs love them, many owners find them too small and not durable enough. The price is generally considered fair, but the sizing inconsistencies and durability issues are significant concerns. Overall, it's a below-average choice for large and giant breeds.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Dog enjoyment (4)
Dogs enjoy chewing on these antlers.
Sizes for Small Dogs (1)
These antlers are good for small dogs.

Cons

Sizing inconsistencies for larger breeds (5) major
The size of the antlers is often too small for larger dogs.

Tip: Only suitable for very small dogs
Durability issues (4) major
The antlers break or wear out quickly.

Tip: Consider more durable alternatives
Potential Safety Risks (2) critical
Antlers can be dangerous if too small. There is a risk of choking and swallowing.

Tip: Buy a more appropriate dog-safe item. Supervise during use
Inaccurate advertising (2) major
The product description is not accurate for the actual product.

Tip: Not possible

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

• Owners of toy breeds or small puppies — These lighter cheaper antlers come in a very diverse array of sizes and shape. Some of the smaller sizes can be appreciated by toy-sized breeds and puppies.

✗ Skip If

• Owners of giant or large breeds — The antlers are manufactured in an inconsistent size range that might not suit giant/large breeds.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan few hours to 1 day

Factors: dog consistency becomes brittle and prone to repetitive biting

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash

✓ Hand wash

✓ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

✓ Hardwood

✓ Tile

✓ Carpet

✓ Vinyl

✓ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.3

10 reviews

5★

40%

4★

10%

3★

30%

2★

10%

1★

20%

dog enjoyment (5) Price (3) size inconsistency (4) not for giant breeds (5) durability (3) thin antler bones (3)

Highlighted Reviews

— Zoie

"Petra loves this. She carries it around everywhere she goes. I have to order more because she chews on it day and night. She will chew it right down to a little nub. Great product."

— Drofrub

"Very disappointed! I understand that natural antlers vary in size, but these are advertised as appropriate for large and giant breeds. I've purchased many antlers over the last 3 years and these are by far the worst. I ordered 2. Both are barely 6 inches long, but they are so skinny, I can't possibl..."