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Fantastic Dog Chews Split Elk Antler Dog Treat

Fantastic Dog Chews Split Elk Antler Dog Treat

By Fantastic 3 reviews analyzed Updated Nov 2024 50% confidence
5.0 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
5.0
Design
3.0
Function
6.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Dogs either love or hate it.
  • Smell and slipperiness are major concerns.
  • Durability issues reported.

Quick Verdict

The Fantastic Dog Chews Split Elk Antler Dog Treat has received mixed reviews. While some dogs love it, others dislike the smell and durability issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Not enough reviews to confirm this theoretically

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Splintering within minutes of use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Security Blanket (1)

    Many animals find this to be comforting specially during stressful moments

Cons

  • Durability Issues (1) major

    Splinters and does not last long as is easily destroyed

  • Dislikes Smell (1) minor

    Some dogs find the smell unpleasant

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews indicate durability issues.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dogs that enjoy natural chews — The natural aspect of the elk antler can be comforting and chewy to dogs
  • Calms pups during stressful times — It can work as a stress reliever

Skip If

  • Pet owners with sensitivity to slippy objects in the dogs. — The deal breaker here was slip and splash which deterred from the item so the pup could easily use the product
  • Pet owners who want durable products — The product easily breaks irrespective of where they are used

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 0 to 5 minutes

Factors: heavy use, timely maintenance

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.0
3 reviews
5★
33%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
67%
Durability Issues (1) Splintering (1) Dislikes Smell (1)

Highlighted Reviews

— Catherine 3 found helpful

"We had our Box Heeler puppy for 3 months. He's now 5 months old, in full blown teething mode, and just started on his second one of these split antlers. It's actually become his security blanket! When he gets nervous during storms, he'll start chewing on his antler. When he goes to bed, he carries i..."

— Cathy

"I thought my girls would like this because it is a natural product but they do not like the smell or that it is slippery. They get very animal defense when it is out. Threw it away."

Bottom Line

If your dog enjoys natural chews and you're willing to overlook potential durability issues, this could be a good choice.

5.0 /10
Below Average