Barkworthies Superfood Packed Beef Booties & Acai Blend Dog Chew
In a Nutshell
- Positive reviews mention dogs loving the taste and treat box novelty.
- Multiple negative reviews report severe health issues including acai toxicity.
- Health risks associated with theobromine in acai ingredient
Quick Verdict
While some dogs love the taste, the acai ingredient in these chews has caused severe health issues in multiple reviews. Proceed with caution and consider alternatives like Elway bootie flavour which is much safer.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Acai ingredient causes severe health issues in dogs, including vomiting, profuse urination, and lethargy.
Prevention: Avoid products containing acai. Stick to safer alternatives without potentially harmful ingredients.
This Bootie can make dogs poop excessively. Excessive poop can lead to anal gland issues.
Prevention: Avoid instant nutritional high liquid intake
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Excellent Taste (1)
This dog chew gets some positive reviews mentioning the dog enjoying the taste.
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Engagement (1)
The chew keeps dog engaged.
Cons
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Toxicity via Acai (2) critical
This Chew has severe health issues due to the acai ingredient?
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Gas (1) major
The filling contains ingredient causing gas and discomfort in dogs.
Quality Trend: Declining
Recent reviews mention severe health issues, indicating a decline in safety perception. Years ago, when there were no reviews mentioning acai, or present some health tests for that, things were much safer.
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Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for acai-free chews — for dogs that LOVE superfoods but want to avoid the acai ingredient.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners with dogs sensitive to certain food items — The acai ingredient in these chews can cause serious health issues, including vomiting, profuse urination, and lethargy in some dogs.
- • Pet owners prioritizing their dog's health and well-being. — The potential health risks associated with the acai ingredient are significant. Until there is more rigorous safety testing with the ingredient, there are safer alternatives.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
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Common Questions
Can dogs have açaí?
No, dogs should not have açaí due to theobromine, which is toxic to dogs.
Highlighted Reviews
"She LOVES it so much!"
" Google “can dogs have açaí” and you will see objectively they should not bc of an ingredient in açaí that is same in dark chocolate and will make dogs vomit and lethargic."
Bottom Line
Due to the potential health risks associated with the acai ingredient, this product is not recommended. Consider safer alternatives for your dog's health and safety.