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Canine Caviar Buffalo Buffaroos 12" Dog Treats

Canine Caviar Buffalo Buffaroos 12" Dog Treats

By Canine Caviar 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
6.8 /10
Quality
5.5
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
6.0
Durability
4.5

In a Nutshell

  • Dogs generally enjoy the taste and texture.
  • Significant quality control issues reported with live bugs found in packaging.
  • Durability varies; some dogs can consume treats quickly.

Quick Verdict

The Buffalo Buffalo treats are generally well-received by dogs, but quality and durability issues are reported.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 56%
Would Buy Again 56%
Avg Lifespan 10-15 minutes

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Live bugs found in packaging.

Prevention: Inspect packaging carefully before opening.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Dog Approval (4)

    Most dogs love the taste and texture

  • Alternative to Pig Ears (2)

    A good alternative to traditional pig ears

  • Low-Mess (2)

    Does not smell or make much of a mess.

Cons

  • Quality Issues (2) critical

    Reports of live bugs and worms in the packaging.

    Tip: Inspect packaging closely and return/replace if contaminated.

  • Duranility Issues (2) major

    Some dogs chew through these quickly.

  • Expensive for their Longevity (2) minor

    Costs more than expected.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews mention issues with bugs and quality that were not present in older reviews.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Small to medium-sized dogs β€” Good alternative to traditional pig ears and rawhides
  • β€’ Pet parents sensitive to environmental concerns β€” Less chemically treated compared to traditional options

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Pet parents concerned about hygiene and safety β€” Reports of live bugs and worms in packaging
  • β€’ Owners of large or aggressive chewers β€” Some users report quick consumption time compared to pig ears.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 5 minutes to 30 minutes

Factors: dog size, chewing habits

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.9
9 reviews
5β˜…
56%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
11%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
33%
taste (4) soft texture (2) quality (2)

Common Questions

Are these treats safe for small dogs?

Yes, they are suitable for small to medium-sized dogs.

How long do these treats last for a dog?

It varies, but most dogs consume them within 5 to 30 minutes.

What are the main alternatives to these treats?

Pig ears and rawhides are common alternatives mentioned by reviewers.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” sooz

"I have a dog who had to move inside because of disability. These give her a real "dog" experience, chewing and using paws to hold them while not adding junk or lots of calories to her now restricted diet. Her companion dog has warmed up to them, too."

β€” Rosemary

"We chose to order bulk but this order came with live beetle like bugs crawling under the plastic wrapping of multiple pieces, others had clear, worm like larva underneath and I’m not even halfway through the box as I write this. Mind you, they’re alive. It’s beyond unsettling. Chewy has prompt..."

Bottom Line

If your dog loves novelty treats and you are not concerned about the occasional defect, these treats might be worth trying. However, be sure to inspect the packaging closely and consider the potential risks involved.

6.8 /10
β€” Average