Busy Bone Long Lasting Rawhide-Free Real Meat Mini Dog Treats
In a Nutshell
- Dogs love the taste and long-lasting chew
- Good for dental health and keeping dogs engaged
- Monitor for digestive issues, especially with larger sizes
- Reasonable price for the value and durability
- May not be suitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs
Quick Verdict
Busy Bones are a hit for their taste and durability, but some sizes may upset smaller dogs' stomachs. They are good for dental health and can keep dogs occupied. Be cautious with sensitive tummies.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Digestive discomfort from the larger treats
Prevention: Consider giving smaller sizes initially, start with giving smaller sizes.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Durable and Long-Lasting (3)
The treats last a long time, keeping dogs occupied and satisfied.
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Dental Health (2)
The treats help clean dogs' teeth, improving dental health.
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Engaging and Satisfying ()
Most dogs seem to enjoy and get readily engaged with these treats.
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Acts as a Good Reward (1)
For some owners, these treats are a great positive reinforcement.
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Multiple Sizes Available (2)
The treats come in various sizes, suitable for different breeds and training requirements.
Cons
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Digestive Issues (2) major
Some dogs experienced digestive problems, especially with larger sizes.
Tip: Start with a smaller size and monitor your dog's reaction.
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Inaccurate sizing (3) minor
Several users found the 'mini' size to be larger than expected.
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Not Very Long-Lasting (1) minor
Some users reported the treats did not last as long as expected.
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Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • dog owners looking for long-lasting, durable treats — These treats are designed to keep dogs engaged and satisfied for extended periods.
- • owners needing a dental health benefit — Many reviews highlight its ability to clean dogs' teeth.
✗ Skip If
- • dog owners with a sensitive digestive systems — The treats can cause digestive issues in some dogs, leading to diarrhea and vet visits.
Durability & Care
Factors: Size of dog, Stomach size, Usage frequency
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 For some; You could cut down to suit smaller dogs.
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
What are the common sizes available for these treats?
The treats are available in various sizes, suitable for different breed sizes.
Is it durable for smaller dogs?
Neyers suggest cutting these to fit.
Highlighted Reviews
" I give one Busy Bone to Ardie, my dog, every night. He loves this treat, takes it out on the back deck, lays down and eats it slowly."
"First not mini size as I thought. We gave him 2 in 3 days. The completely upset his tummy. Total diarrhea at night. Took to vet as soon as we could, 4 days later and she said it was the treat, not a blockage as we thought. she prescribed anti diarrhea and probiotics meds. He was fine the next day. I..."
Bottom Line
Busy Bones are a good choice for dogs who love to chew and need a durable, rawhide-free treat. Just be mindful of the size and monitor your dog's digestive health.