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Earth Animal No-Hide Stix Long Lasting Natural Rawhide Alternative Chicken Recipe Chew Dog & Cat Treat Sticks

Earth Animal No-Hide Stix Long Lasting Natural Rawhide Alternative Chicken Recipe Chew Dog & Cat Treat Sticks

By Earth Animal 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 95% confidence
6.6 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
6.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.5
Durability
6.5

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

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan Up to 20 minutes for small dogs, longer for cats

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Caused sickness in one dog

Prevention: Monitor pets while chewing and discontinue use if any adverse effects are noted

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Yummy Flavor (3)

    Many pets enjoy the chicken flavor

  • Long Durability (2)

    Long-lasting chew experience, satisfying for pets

  • Helps With Calming (2)

    Eases pets down making it easier to handle them

Cons

  • Too Hard for Cats (4) major

    Difficult for cats to break and chewing on it

  • Cats Not Interested (3) major

    Some cats not taking interest and abandoning it

  • Made Dog Sick (1) critical

    Quality of product led to pet sickness

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Pet owners with dogs who enjoy chewing β€” Durable and flavorful sticks keep dogs engaged
  • β€’ Small dog owners looking for a long-lasting chew β€” Durability to last longer for small dogs that need a challenge

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Cat owners or those looking to spend a little time with pets β€” Sticks are too hard for most cats and might not hold interest long enough for a small duration
  • β€’ Pet owners with cats β€” Cats not at all enjoy this
  • β€’ Pet owners with dogs who have stomach sensitivity β€” Could digest

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan A few minutes to a few days

Factors: Pet size and chewing habits, Environmental conditions (humidity, temperature)

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.4
10 reviews
5β˜…
50%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
10%
2β˜…
20%
1β˜…
20%
chewing (4) long lasting (2) flavor (3) too hard (3) not flavorful (2) satisfaction (1)

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

β€” Marita 2 found helpful

"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..."

β€” Julia

"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.

6.6 /10
β€” Average