A treat a day keeps the vet away. Is that really true? Well, what can we say, some of our doggos swear by it. We asked them about their favourite treats and got some great recommendations. So, here are 5 healthy treats for dogs, treats that they love. Available in the UAE these treats are droolicious and nutritious, we are told. Now let’s see which treats made it to the list, all sniff-approved by our dogs.
Word of caution: Before adding anything new to your dog’s diet always get a recommendation by your trusted veterinary doctor.
Dehydrated beef trachea
Dehydrated beef trachea from Raw Feeding UAE is Aria’s “absolute favourite.” Beef trachea filled with green tripe is “just as yummy,” her human added. Rich in chondroitin and glucosamine beef trachea is good for joints. It’s also low fat and helps is scraping plaque off the dog’s teeth. While green tripe rich in digestive enzymes and Omega 3 & 6 is considered a superfood for dogs especially those with gut issues.
Bunny ears
Bunny ears from Paw Revolution are highly recommended by Gucho and Raven. They find this treat “irresistible.” It is made from 100% single-ingredient with no steroids, preservatives or additives. Covered in fur it is a natural deworming agent. The hair helps in removing worms while brushing the insides of the intestines. It also brushes undigested food helping the intestines to absorb nutrients while firming up the dog’s stool, therein improving anal gland health.
Nutrition dense bison treats
While Gucho and Raven swear by “magic that their hooman cooks up in the kitchen” they love treats from Pawdega too. Pawdega’s bison treats are made from premium quality bison heart and liver. It also contains organic fruits and vegetables such as organic kale, dandelion greens and kelp that offer multiple health benefits.
Handmade artisanal treats
Nom Nom UAE makes artisan treats made with 100% natural ingredients. The treats are dehydrated gently and designed for dogs and rabbits. It is the only brand in the UAE that offers a new menu every month, researched, designed and handmade with love. Every box contains treats made using human-grade and preservative-free ingredients.
Himalayan chews
Made with yak and cow milk Raw Cut’s Himalayan chews are droolicious. These treats are made using a recipe tried, tested and perfected by the Himalayan communities. With no preservatives or GMO, the chews are healthy, fully digestible and help in maintaining adequate energy levels. Containing Omega-3 and calcium the treats are quite nutritious. Moreover, chewing releases endorphins that helps in reducing anxiety and stress levels in dogs.
