Vitapol by A&E Cage Company Small Animal Smakers Vegetable Treat Sticks
Veggie sticks highly favored by small animals with some durability concerns.
Dr. Pol Ahi Tuna Munchies Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Raw Cat Treats receive a mixture of positive and negative feedback. While some cats and even dogs love the treats, others find them unappealing. The texture and size of the treats are noted to be a bit different from traditional freeze-dried treats, which can be a positive or negative depending on the pet's preference. Overall, it seems these treats are worthwhile for those with pets that enjoy the specific texture and flavor, but not for those looking for a universally loved treat.
Some pets, including dogs, find the ahi tuna flavor appealing.
The crunchy texture encourages slower eating, which can be good for pets that tend to inhale their food.
A significant number of cats did not like these treats, even those that usually like fish or tuna. Some pet owners had trouble getting pets to even try the treats.
The texture is described as very hard and crunchy, which some pets and owners prefer, while others find it challenging.
Tip: Mixing with other treats to try and make them more appealing, although pet owners noted those changes were unsuccessful.
Factors: Pet's preference, Texture and flavor
These treats are suitable for cats who prefer different textures and flavors, but they may not be suitable for pets that prefer softer, traditional freeze-dried treats.
"Not sure why everyone else's cats hate these treats - my two both love them! They are actually easier for them to eat than the typical freeze dried as they tend to choke on those when they try to inhale them - these they take the time to chew more."
"We have seven kitties. They saw me passing out treats so they all came over. Each cat sniffed the treat and walked away. As my husband and I waited for one cat to see the treat. We both knew he would try the treat. Both of us watched as he sniff it and just kept on going. That was a first. This ca..."
Pets that prefer different textures and flavors might enjoy these treats, while those used to traditional freeze-dried treats may not. It's worth trying a small pack to gauge your pet's reaction.