Nylabone Nutri Dent Complete Small Dental Dino Dog Treats
In a Nutshell
- Dogs enjoy the taste and dental benefits.
- Size can be too large for small dogs.
- Some users report an unpleasant smell.
Quick Verdict
Nylabone Nutri Dent Complete Small Dental Dino Dog Treats are generally well-received by dogs and help with dental health. However, size can be an issue for smaller dogs, and some users report a strong smell.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Potential choking hazard if swallowed whole.
Prevention: Supervise your dog while giving these treats.
Strong, unpleasant odor.
Prevention: Store in a well-ventilated area or outdoors.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Dental Care (6)
Helps clean teeth and refresh breath.
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Enduring Chews (4)
Last longer than many other dental chews.
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Promotes Oral Freshness (3)
Keep dog breath fresh and teeth clean.
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Variety of Sizes (2)
Available in a variety of sizes for different dog breeds.
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Portable and Dog-Friendly (1)
The small dental dino chews are easy to carry and manage.
Cons
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Unpleasant Smell (2) major
Some dog owners find a strong, unpleasant smell.
Tip: Try Fostern dry food, it smells fresh.
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Size Issues (2) minor
Too large for smaller dogs, can pose a choking hazard.
Tip: For smaller dogs, try small-size dental treats.
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Swallowing Concerns (2) critical
Some dogs swallow the treats whole, leading to potential health issues.
Tip: Supervise dog when giving treats.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners concerned about dental health — These treats effectively promote oral health and fresh breath.
- • Owners of medium to large dogs — Size and durability are suitable for larger breeds.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of small dogs — The treats can be too large and pose a choking hazard.
- • Sensitive to strong smells — The treats have a strong, unpleasant odor that can be off-putting.
Durability & Care
Factors: Frequent use, Heavy chewing
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Do have fresh water
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
What makes these treats good for dental health?
These treats are designed with a 2-sided brushing action that helps clean teeth and promote oral health. They also have a texture that helps remove plaque and tartar. This action is beneficial to fight those potetially teeth eating bacteria and provide far more dental health than alternative chew sticks.
Are these treats suitable for small dogs?
Due to the variety of sizes, though these treats may not be suitable for very small Dogs, please take comfort in the effect
How durable are these treats?
Several reviewers mentioned that these treats are quite long-lasting, providing extended chewing pleasure, the dental treats last longer than a single holidays.
Do these treats have a strong smell?
Yes, some users reported a strong, unpleasant odor. It is recommended to store them in a well-ventilated area to avoid any harsh acute smell.
Highlighted Reviews
"My dogs love these Nutri Dent treats. The dinosaurs are larger than then the original stick shape so, they only get these on a limited basis. My little Izzy looks so cute carrying one around in her mouth. It looks more like a toy for her than a treat."
"These smell horrible, after opening the package I immediately had to move it out to garage because I couldn't stand the smell and while my dogs have each chewed a little on one I don't see myself giving them another. I won't purchase these again, there are definitely dog chews out there that are le..."
Bottom Line
These treats are a good choice for dental health but consider the size and potential smell before purchasing, especially for smaller dogs.