but it’s time to talk turkey for a bit. below are some basic do’s and don’ts to keep your dog happy and safe. depending on the size, amount, and timing of what is ingested, eating non-edible products can cause gastrointestinal issues. benebones are made of nylon, which is a hard substance. not all dogs have the teeth to withstand aggressive chewing of hard substances such as nylon. tooth injury is an unavoidable risk when using chew toys of this hardness …

i finally caved and bought a benebone for my alaskan shepherd, eira. as you can see on the packaging in the photo above, benebone markets its dental chews as “like a yummy toothbrush for dogs.” why is it like a toothbrush? she had the best time turning the benebone in her paws and twisting her head to get the best angle on it. there used to be concerns with the handles on this dental chew getting stuck over dogs’ teeth, …