Instinct by Nature's Variety Raw Boost Minis Duck Formula Freeze-Dried Dog Treats
In a Nutshell
- Highly recommended by multiple pets owners.
- Excellent for training due to their small size and lack of strong odor.
- Great price and quality, though some have issues with crumbling and mold.
Quick Verdict
These freeze-dried duck formula treats are a hit with dogs, making them great for training and rewarding good behavior.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Potential for crumbling and mold
Prevention: Store properly and check for mold
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Delicious and flavorful (5)
Dogs love the taste, making them a great treat option.
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Easy to use and carry (5)
These treats are convenient and portable.
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Great for training (4)
These treats work well for training sessions.
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Versatile use (3)
Can be used as a standalone treat or mixed with regular food.
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Durable packaging (1)
Good packaging for storage and freshness.
Cons
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Easy to crumble (2) major
Some reviewers mentioned the treats crumble easily.
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Mold issue (1) critical
There was one mention of a dog getting moldy treats.
Tip: Store correctly and check for mold
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for high-quality treats — Preferred by dogs and easy to use.
- • Owners of small dogs — Ideal for smaller breeds and training sessions.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners concerned about crumbling or mold — Addressed issues with quality.
Durability & Care
Factors: Storage, Shipping conditions
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats suitable for small dogs?
Yes, they are particularly good for training small dogs.
Can these treats be used for cats?
Yes, cats have also shown interest in these treats.
Highlighted Reviews
"At least I think they are delicious, I haven't actually tried them but my dogs indicate that they are delicious. They make good treats for training as they can easily be seen on dark surfaces and the dogs can eat them quickly and get on with their training. You can crumble them up on top of their ..."
"I got this product because I really enjoyed the Instinct Raw Boost treats in the past. Typically I have gone with the bigger sized treats, and not the minis. I really recommend the regular size treats vs. the mini treats. I found these treats to be really crumbly and about 90% of them were powder. I..."
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a high-quality, dog-approved treat for training and rewarding behavior, these freeze-dried treats are a good choice. Just be cautious during shipping and storage to avoid potential issues.