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Nutri-Vet Flossing Dental Chews for Medium & Large Dogs

Nutri-Vet Flossing Dental Chews for Medium & Large Dogs

By Nutri-Vet 3 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
3.7 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
3.0
Design
5.0
Function
3.0
Durability
2.0

In a Nutshell

  • Extremely hard, may not be palatable for some dogs.
  • Not guaranteed to keep all dogs entertained or busy.
  • Some health concerns due to hardness.

Quick Verdict

These dental chews are very hard and dogs may not be interested. They may help with dental care but could cause disinterest and potential tooth issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan 2-3 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Potential for damaging pet's teeth due to extreme hardness

Prevention: Avoid purchasing these if your dog has dental issues or very sensitive teeth.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Dental health (1)

    Aids in keeping teeth clean, appreciated by some dogs.

Cons

  • Very hard (2) major

    The chews are very hard and could potentially damage a dog’s teeth.

  • Unpalatable for some dogs (1) major

    Reviewers found that their dogs were not interested in the chews and even skipped over them.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • People looking for dental care products for their medium and large dogs. — Although hard, they may still help in dietary care.

Skip If

  • Persons who are concerned about their dogs’ teeth health. — The product may damage their dog’s teeth.
  • Owners of small pets. — The product is primarily for medium and large dogs.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 2-3 months

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.0
3 reviews
5★
33%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
67%
protool (1) hardness (2) teeth damage (2)

Common Questions

How effective are these chews for dental care?

Some dogs find them beneficial, but their extreme hardness may deter some pets.

Are these suitable for small breeds?

No, they are designed for medium and large dogs.

Highlighted Reviews

— Scooty 2 found helpful

"Our black Lab had serious shoulder problems, and needed to lose weight to take stress off her front legs. We wanted to find dental chews that were low calorie. This product is one of the ones that we found at Chewy. Our dog Summer loves them; they help her keep her teeth clean; and they are not fatt..."

— OlivesMom

"I would never purchase this again. My dog loves all food and treats. At first she turned her nose at the stick, then i got her to try it but it was so rock hard it sounded like chewing on a jolly rancher..."

Bottom Line

Potential risk of dental issues due to hardness. Consider alternatives.

3.7 /10
Below Average