The Bones & Chews Made in USA 12" Braided Bully Stick Dog Treat is generally well-received by dogs but has shown a decline in quality over time. Many users appreciate the durability and the fact that it is made in the USA, but there are significant complaints about the thinning of the sticks and the high cost. Overall, it's a good treat for heavy chewers but may not be worth the investment if quality continues to decline.
Significant decline in product quality
Prevention: Check for batch variation and contact customer service for replacements.
Many dogs find these treats very durable and enjoyable.
Customers appreciate that the product is made in the USA and contains no added chemicals.
Many recent reviews mention a significant decline in quality, with the treats being thinner and less durable.
Tip: Contacting customer service for replacements
Several reviewers feel that the treats are overpriced given the current quality.
Multiple reviews mention that the sticks are now thinner and less durable than they used to be, despite being made in the USA.
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Factors: quality of the stick, dog's chewing habits
Durability varies; some last a few minutes, while others last a few days. Recent batches seem to be less durable.
Yes, but with precautions. Some users recommend the braided version for smaller dogs and monitor them closely.
"It is very important to me that these are made in the USA and no chemicals are added! This is my Dog's absolute favorite. He's a smaller dog but very enthusiastic with these so I get the braided version and don't allow him to completely consume them for safety reasons."
"They have been great in years past, but the current batches are thinning out, and the sticks break apart fast. Highly disappointed. Much smaller in appearance and less thick. I have not had a few of these sticks last more than 30 minutes per dog or my smaller dogs (2-3 minutes). Not worth the high c..."
If you have a heavy chewer and want a durable, USA-made treat, this might still be a good option. However, be prepared for potential quality issues and a higher cost. Monitor for improvements in quality, and consider reaching out to the manufacturer for better replacements.
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