Bones are species appropriate |
Cats and Dogs are purpose built to chew and consume bones. Their strong teeth and jaws break and crush bone into pieces that can be swallowed. Their stomach acid breaks these pieces down further resulting in calcium and other minerals being absorbed, any remaining waste is quickly passed.
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Dental Benefits |
Raw meaty bones are commonly referred to as natures toothbrush. Bone is designed by nature for removing tartar build up, preventing tooth decay, bad breath and periodontal disease.
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Psychological Benefits |
A Cat or Dog chewing a bone is provided with hours of enjoyment. The action of Chewing causes the release of endorphin’s. These are known to create the feeling of euphoria.
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Other Benefits |
The calcium contained in bone helps strengthen the entire pets bones. Chewing bones strengthens the muscles in the jaw, neck and shoulders. Raw meaty bones provide an excellent source of fats and protein.
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Feeding Cats & Dogs Raw Bones |
Do not cook bones, doing so makes them brittle, greatly increasing the risk of splintering/perforation of the stomach. Puppies and kittens can be fed bones from the age of 5 weeks. Bone options include lamb, beef, venison, rabbit or chicken carcass/frames.
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