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Trying to Avoid Rawhides? These Are the 10 Alternatives Vets Recommend
Dogs love to chew, but some chew toys are safer than others. Rawhides in particular have some issues. They sound good at first they are supposed to break down into tiny, soft pieces over time, making them a safe, long-lasting chew. But as Erin and Ben Schroeder, DVMs, the stars of Nat Geo Wild s series
Heartland Docs, DVM, told POPSUGAR, this doesn t always happen. If your dog is a heavy chewer, they may break off and swallow larger chunks, and large dogs can even swallow the entire rawhide. Swallowing big pieces of rawhide can be a choking hazard or cause an intestinal blockage, both of which may be life threatening, according to the Schroeders.