OSTRICH TENDON - JUMBO
Super thick and super long! (these are a bird tendon, you can't compare it to a buffalo)
U.S. bred ostrich tendon
This chew lasts a while with even the strongest chewers!
Each tendon is 13" - 18" long SIZES WILL VARY (this is not a man made product, we can't control it)
Feeding North Coast Pets' Jumbo Ostrich Tendons to your dog as a chew treat can offer several potential benefits:
- Dental Health: Chewing on ostrich tendons can help promote good dental health by reducing plaque buildup, preventing tartar formation, and keeping gums healthy. The act of gnawing and scraping helps clean your dog's teeth naturally.
- Mental Stimulation: Chewing on a durable treat like ostrich tendons provides mental stimulation for dogs. It keeps their minds engaged and can help alleviate boredom, which is especially important for dogs prone to destructive behavior when left alone.
- Exercise for Jaw Muscles: Chewing on a tough, fibrous tendon provides exercise for your dog's jaw muscles, helping to keep them strong and healthy.
- Relief from Teething Discomfort: For puppies, chewing on tendons can offer relief from the discomfort of teething. The act of chewing can help soothe their sore gums.
- Reduced Stress and Anxiety: Chewing can be a natural stress-reliever for dogs. It helps reduce anxiety and can be particularly helpful during stressful situations like thunderstorms or when traveling.
- Natural Source of Entertainment: Ostrich tendons serve as a natural source of entertainment for dogs, keeping them occupied and mentally engaged. This can be especially useful for dogs that are left alone for extended periods.
- Low-Fat Protein Source: Ostrich tendons are relatively low in fat but still provide a good source of protein. This can be beneficial for dogs that need to watch their fat intake but still require protein for muscle maintenance and overall health.
- Novel Protein: Ostrich is considered a novel protein source for dogs, meaning that many dogs have not been exposed to it before. This can be advantageous for dogs with food allergies or sensitivities to common proteins like chicken or beef since they are less likely to react to novel proteins.
