Prairie Dog Bully Sticks Variety Pack Grain-Free Dog Treats, 1-lb bag
In a Nutshell
- Good for large dogs
- Lacks variety and has strong odor for some
- Mixed reviews on durability and smell
- Consider other brands for smaller dogs
- Better quality competitors exist
Quick Verdict
The Prairie Dog Bully Sticks Variety Pack offers mixed quality, with some users praising the sturdiness and low odor, while others complain about the lack of variety and strong smell. Best suited for larger dogs due to the size of the sticks.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Choking hazard for small dogs
Prevention: Supervise small dogs when giving these treats.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Great Chew Treatment (2)
These chew hews well and suitable for large dogs.
Cons
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Lack of Variety (5) major
The product lacks the variety promised in the advertising.
Tip: Look for other brands that offer more variety
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Strong Odor (4) major
Strong, unpleasant odor, especially upon chewing.
Tip: Look for products marketed as low odor, or fragrance-free
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Owners of Large Dogs — The size of the sticks is suitable for larger dogs.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of Small Dogs — The sticks are too large and may pose a choking hazard.
Durability & Care
Factors: dog size, Chewing intensity, initial stick size
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Soak in water with apple cider vinegar before giving to dogs
- 💡 You can rinse and freeze
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats suitable for small dogs?
No, the size of the sticks may pose a choking hazard. Supervise small dogs while chewing.
How long do these bully sticks last for dogs?
The duration can vary based on the dog's size and chewing intensity. I realized it declined from 30 mins to 12+ hours
Any care routine user has been prescribed yet?
Soak in water with apple cider vinegar before giving to dogs
Highlighted Reviews
"Bought 4 brands with similar specs to compare. This Prairie Dog purchase was the best of the bunch by far. Offers similar quality product at half the cost of the higher priced competitors. Offers markedly better quality than competitors similarly priced."
"For "low odor" pizzle, these sticks sure are not. We discovered this the hard way. It only took a few minutes of chewing for my little dog to release truly foul "industrial bologna sandwich" smell scent from this stick, which promptly rubbed all over her paws and her bedding. Very different from the..."
Bottom Line
If you have a large dog and are looking for a durable chew treat, this pack might be worth considering. However, if variety and a pleasant smell are important to you, you may want to look elsewhere. Since the reviews are mixed, personal preference and the size of your dog should guide your decision.