Frequently Asked Questions
What are Natural Dog Company Dental Chew Sticks?
Natural Dog Company Dental Chew Sticks are plant-based dental treats for dogs designed to help clean teeth as dogs chew. Their grooved shape and textured surface provide gentle mechanical action against the teeth to help reduce plaque and tartar buildup while supporting fresher breath and everyday oral hygiene.
How do Natural Dog Company Dental Chews clean a dog's teeth?
The special grooves, shape and texture of each dental chew create gentle abrasive action against the teeth while your dog chews. This mechanical cleaning helps remove and reduce plaque buildup and provides an easy way to support regular at-home dental care.
Do these dog dental chews help with plaque and tartar?
Yes. Natural Dog Company Dental Chews are specifically designed to help reduce plaque and tartar buildup through the mechanical action of chewing. The textured surface and grooves help clean the teeth as your dog works through the chew.
Do Natural Dog Company Dental Chews help freshen dog breath?
Yes. In addition to mechanically cleaning the teeth, these dental treats contain ingredients such as coconut oil, parsley and mint oil that complement the formula's fresh-breath and oral-care benefits.
What ingredients are in Natural Dog Company Dental Chews?
The recipe includes rice flour, oats, coconut glycerin, tapioca starch, coconut, flaxseed, coconut oil, pumpkin, cranberries, pea fiber, salt, parsley, mint oil and sorbic acid. The formula is plant-based and made without artificial ingredients.
Are Natural Dog Company Dental Chews grain-free?
No. These dental chews contain rice flour and oats, so they should not be considered grain-free. They are free from corn and soy.
How big are Natural Dog Company Dental Chew Sticks?
Each dental treat is approximately 3.5 inches long. Natural Dog Company states that the treats are suitable for dogs of different ages, sizes and breeds, although individual chewing habits can vary.
How many dental chews come in each bag?
Each bag contains 18 Natural Dog Company Dental Chew Sticks.
Where are Natural Dog Company Dental Chews made?
Natural Dog Company Dental Chews are made in the USA.
Can dental chews replace brushing my dog's teeth?
Dental chews can be a convenient addition to an at-home oral-care routine by providing mechanical cleaning while a dog chews. They should not be considered a replacement for tooth brushing, veterinary dental examinations or professional dental cleanings when recommended by your veterinarian.
Should dogs be supervised while eating a dental chew?
Yes. Dogs should be supervised while chewing treats, and fresh drinking water should always be available. Choose dental chews that are appropriate for your individual dog's size and chewing habits.