Pure & Simple Pet 4" Rawhide Retriever Roll Dog Treat, Small
In a Nutshell
- Some dogs love the treats; others do not.
- Potential health risks for some dogs.
- Durability varies; small size may be devoured quickly.
Quick Verdict
The treats are well-liked by some dogs but have caused illness in others. Durability is a concern for some users.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Potential for severe gastrointestinal issues
Prevention: none specifically mentioned
Chances for Digestive issues and overall health degradation
Prevention: none specifically mentioned
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Keeps Dogs Entertained (1)
Mentions that dogs enjoy chewing, especially the roll shape for large dogs.
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Durable (1)
Some reviews mention dogs found the treats to be of excellent quality and lasting.
Cons
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Health Concerns (1) critical
Large dogs became severely ill, with liquid diarrhea for a week after consumption.
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Not All Dogs Like Them (1) minor
Two Dachshunds refused to touch the treats.
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Too Small for Larger Dogs (1) minor
One user mentioned the bone was devoured too quickly for a larger dog.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for small, portable treats — The small size and roll shape make them easy to carry and use for travel.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of large or sensitive dogs — Potential health risks and quick consumption might not be suitable for some dogs.
Durability & Care
Factors: Size of dog, Time of chewing, Might be smaller for potted dogs.
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats safe for large dogs?
Not all large dogs can tolerate them with kennel bacterial issues they can develop issues far away.
How long do these treats last?
It varies but can be devoured in a few minutes to a few hours but depends on most dogs.
Highlighted Reviews
"Pure & simple says it all... Though I have a large dog( 90 lbs) she luvs these smaller treats.. she holds in paws and happily chews. I travel w/ them to keep her busy in hotel rooms or on vacation. Will order more!"
"My large 100lb dog got VERY sick very soon after eating one of these. He pooped liquid for a week! I know these can harbor harmful bacteria and I guess I didn't realize this could happen. He has had rawhides before. This was a different experience."
Bottom Line
These treats are a gamble; they might be a hit with some pets but carry significant risks. Consider alternatives for sensitive or large dogs.