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Bags on Board Bone Dispenser, Black

By Bags on Board 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.1 /10
Quality
4.8
Value
5.5
Design
6.0
Function
6.2
Durability
4.0

In a Nutshell

  • Dispenser holds bags well and is convenient to use.
  • Multiple users report the carabiner breaking easily.
  • Durability issues and mixed reviews on quality.

Quick Verdict

The Bags on Board Bone Dispenser has a solid design and functionality but suffers from poor carabiner quality and durability issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 60%
Would Buy Again 60%
Avg Lifespan 6 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Carabiner breaks easily, making the dispenser unusable.

Prevention: Replace the carabiner with a heavier duty one.

high

Plastic clip holder is flimsy and breaks easily.

Prevention: Use a different brand instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Size and Capacity (2)

    The dispenser is large enough to hold multiple rolls of bags.

  • Convenient Design (2)

    Easily accesses the bags without much hassle.

Cons

  • Carabiner Quality (5) major

    The carabiner is frequently reported to be flimsy and breaks easily.

    Tip: Users have taped the carabiner or replaced it with a more durable one.

  • Durability Issues (3) major

    The dispenser itself has durability concerns, especially around the clip.

Quality Trend: Declining

Multiple users have reported deterioration in the quality of the dispenser, especially with the carabiner.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog owners who need a convenient bag dispenser — Enjoy the functional aspects of the dispenser.

Skip If

  • Dog owners seeking a very durable product — due to frequent reports of the carabiner breaking.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1 month to 1 year

Factors: Usage frequency, Environmental factors

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Replace the carabiner with a heavier duty one.
  • 💡 Tape the carabiner to prevent immediate breakage.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.6
9 reviews
5★
33%
4★
33%
3★
33%
2★
0%
1★
11%
convenient (2) large (1) durability (4) quality (2)

Common Questions

Can this dispenser hold large rolls of dog waste bags?

Yes, it can hold large rolls of bags and has a hole on either side for easy access.

Is the carabiner durable?

No, multiple users reported the carabiner breaking easily.

Is it compatible with retractable leashes?

No, the clip is too small for the handle of a retractable leash.

What should I use instead of the dispensing device?

Users recommend replacing the carabiner with a heavier-duty one or using a different brand bag holder.

Highlighted Reviews

— Sarah 1 found helpful

"This is a great product. It is big enough to hold large rolls of bags and has a hole on either side for easy access. The Bag holder clip is very convenient so you don't have to hold on to the poop filled bag. This is also an awesome price."

— WalterD

"The first voyage out with this new dispenser and the plastic loop that the carabiner goes through snapped. This wasn't due to the pup putting it in his mouth like he likes to do with previous holders, I think the carabiner was folded oddly and it broke. There isn't another way to attach this to the ..."

Bottom Line

If you prioritize functionality and are okay with potential durability issues, this dispenser could be a reasonable choice. However, consider alternatives if durability is a key concern.

6.1 /10
Below Average