Greenies Aging Care Natural Teenie Dental Dog Treats, 96 count
In a Nutshell
- Soft dental treats designed for older dogs
- Generally well-received by dogs and owners
- Not a substitute for regular dental care
- Some users reported issues with changes in flavor or ingredients
Quick Verdict
Greenies Aging Care Teenie Dental Dog Treats are softer and easier to chew, making them suitable for older dogs. However, they should not be relied upon as a sole method for dental care.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Negative reactions to ingredients reported
Prevention: Monitor your dog for any adverse reactions and discontinue use if necessary
Should not be used as a sole method of dental care
Prevention: Use in conjunction with regular veterinary dental care
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Ease of Chewing (4)
Suitable for dogs with dental issues or missing teeth
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Soft Texture (3)
Gentle on dogs' teeth and gums
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Fresh Breath (2)
Helps maintain fresh breath
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Dog Enjoyment (3)
Dogs generally love the treats
Cons
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Not a Dental Substitute (2) major
Should not be relied upon as the only method of dental care
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Changes in Flavor/Ingredients (3) major
Some dogs refused to eat them due to changes in taste
Tip: Stick with the original flavor if possible
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Negative Reactions (1) critical
Some dogs had negative reactions to the ingredients
Tip: Discontinue use if your dog shows adverse reactions
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Cost (1) minor
Some users felt the treats were too expensive for the value
Who Is This For?
โ Best For
- โข We'll่ฎค่ฏ dogs with major dental issues or who've had dental surgery โ these treats are easier to chew.
- โข older dogs โ The softer texture is gentle on their gums and teeth.
โ Skip If
- โข Dogs with sensitive stomachs or allergies โ Some negative reactions to ingredients have been reported.
Durability & Care
Factors: Dogs' chewing habits
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- ๐ก Keep as a special treat
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats safe for dogs with dental issues?
Yes, they are softer and easier to chew, making them suitable for dogs with dental issues.
Can these treats replace regular dental care?
No, they should be used as a supplement to regular dental care, not a replacement.
Are there any side effects from these treats?
Some users reported negative reactions to the ingredients, so monitor your dog carefully.
Highlighted Reviews
"My 16 year old terrier loves these and they don't hurt what's left of her teeth. They're everything I love about Greenies but softer for older pups."
"Iโve been buying greenies for my dog for years and he absolutely loves them. He thinks heโs getting a treat. Now that heโs 12 I saw these greenies for older dogs and ordered a huge box of them. They smelled very different upon opening the box. My dog took one sniff and hasnโt expressed any..."
Bottom Line
If you have an older dog, these treats can be a good addition to their dental care routine, but they should not replace regular veterinary dental care.