Earth Animal No-Hide Stix Long Lasting Natural Rawhide Alternative Chicken Recipe Chew Dog & Cat Treat Sticks
In a Nutshell
- Split experience among pets: dogs generally enjoy, small dogs and cats sometimes struggle.
- Hard for some pets to chew, especially cats.
- Made some pets sick, handle with care.
Quick Verdict
These sticks are generally well-liked by pets, but some found them too hard to chew and not flavorful.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Caused sickness in one dog
Prevention: Monitor pets while chewing and discontinue use if any adverse effects are noted
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Yummy Flavor (3)
Many pets enjoy the chicken flavor
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Long Durability (2)
Long-lasting chew experience, satisfying for pets
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Helps With Calming (2)
Eases pets down making it easier to handle them
Cons
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Too Hard for Cats (4) major
Difficult for cats to break and chewing on it
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Cats Not Interested (3) major
Some cats not taking interest and abandoning it
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Made Dog Sick (1) critical
Quality of product led to pet sickness
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with dogs who enjoy chewing — Durable and flavorful sticks keep dogs engaged
- • Small dog owners looking for a long-lasting chew — Durability to last longer for small dogs that need a challenge
✗ Skip If
- • Cat owners or those looking to spend a little time with pets — Sticks are too hard for most cats and might not hold interest long enough for a small duration
- • Pet owners with cats — Cats not at all enjoy this
- • Pet owners with dogs who have stomach sensitivity — Could digest
Durability & Care
Factors: Pet size and chewing habits, Environmental conditions (humidity, temperature)
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats long-lasting for small dogs?
Yes, these treats can last around 20 minutes for small dogs, depending on their chewing habits.
Are these suitable for cats?
No, the treats are too hard for most cats and may not hold their interest.
Highlighted Reviews
"I have a cat who loves chewing. We started buying these about a year ago and he really enjoys them. A great alternative to chewing on his brother! For months, he wasn’t interested in them unless we were holding it for him, but recently he’s gotten on a kick where he’s independently chewing thr..."
"I wanted to get my cats something they could eat slowly. The product says it's for cats and dogs, but the stick is too hard for my cats! I could barely break it in half with my hands. My cats licked at it and eventually gave up. So they liked the flavor and smell, but it's definitely more fit for do..."
Bottom Line
If your pet loves to chew and enjoys a flavorful stick, these are worth a try. Ensure it fits your pet's chewing ability and toughness preference.