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SquarePet VFS Canine Low Fat Formula Dog Treats, 6-oz bag

SquarePet VFS Canine Low Fat Formula Dog Treats, 6-oz bag

By SquarePet 8 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.6 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
7.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.5
Durability
5.5

In a Nutshell

  • Some dogs love and tolerate them well.
  • Texture issues make them unsuitable for hiding pills.
  • Different sizes and sensitivities might decide preference.

Quick Verdict

SquarePet VFS Canine Low Fat Formula Dog Treats receive mixed reviews. While some dogs love them, others find them dry and crumbly, making them unsuitable for hiding pills.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 8
Would Recommend 62%
Would Buy Again 75%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Some users reported the treats were too dry and crumbly.

Prevention: Try alternative products.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tolerated well (1)

    Some dogs tolerate and enjoy these treats, especially those with sensitive stomachs.

  • Preferred by some dogs (1)

    Some dogs actively prefer these treats over others.

Cons

  • Texture Issues (2) major

    These treats can crumble easily, making them unsuitable for hiding pills.

  • Smell Issues (1) minor

    Books mention of unpleasant smell from treats.

  • Dog unwilling to touch these treats (1) major

    One dog was completely uninterested.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Pet owners with dogs that need low-fat diets. β€” These treats are specifically formulated for dogs on low-fat diets, making them a suitable option for dogs with specific dietary needs and constraints.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Owners of dogs with pill-insertion needs. β€” Dogs with pill insertion needs would face issues with these crumbly treats and may require an alternative for pill administration.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Unknown

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ“ Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

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

Rating Distribution

4.3
8 reviews
5β˜…
62%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
12%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
25%

Common Questions

Are these treats suitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs?

Yes, some dogs with sensitive stomachs tolerate these treats well.

Can these treats be used to hide pills?

No these crumble easily making it unsuitable for hiding pills.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Kath

"My dog loves these, Maybe to much-think he was holding out by not eating to get these. He has sensitive stomach and these did not upset at all. He loves the canned food also, but prefers the cookies, ha ha"

β€” Diane

"The label is deceiving calling these soft treats. I have a dog with PLE that’s on a strict low fat whitefish novel protein diet who’s on a lot of meds that need to be put in pill pockets. I’ve been searching high and low for soft whitefish treats to hide pills in and thought this was finally t..."

Bottom Line

These treats may be suitable for dogs with specific dietary needs but come with texture and crumble issues. Verify suitability for your dog as preferences vary.

6.6 /10
β€” Average