The Merrick SGT. Saddle Dog Treats are large and durable but have received negative feedback regarding size appropriateness and potential health risks for some dogs. Several reviews mention dogs getting sick after consuming these treats.
Dogs getting sick after consuming the treats
Prevention: Avoid giving to smaller dogs and monitor closely
Potential choking hazard due to large size
Prevention: Cut the treat into smaller pieces before giving to smaller dogs
The treats are very durable and can last a long time.
The size is suitable for larger dogs or aggressive chewers.
The treats are often too large for many dogs, making them difficult to chew.
Some dogs got sick after consuming these treats, raising concerns about safety.
Recent reviews indicate declining satisfaction, with more negative feedback compared to older reviews.
neutral
negative
Factors: Dog size, Chewing intensity
No, the treat is too large and can be a choking hazard for small dogs.
It can last from 1 to 2 hours, depending on the dog's size and chewing intensity.
Yes, some dogs have reported getting sick after consuming these treats.
Yes, the treat can help remove tartar and scale, promoting dental health.
"Many reviewers commented that these were messy. As a frequent bone user to keep my dogs teeth clean, I "clean" bones, if needed, before giving to my dog. This one needs to be unwrapped on a paper plate, waxed paper or the like and the small amount of fat removed and the crumbly bits wiped off. I sav..."
"I am afraid to give this bone to my dog with the latest warnings dogs dying or getting very sick from eating smoked type of bones so it is sitting in the drawer!"
If you have a large, aggressive chewer, these treats might be suitable, but be cautious and monitor your dog closely. For smaller dogs or those with health concerns, consider alternative treats.
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