rawhide not good for dogs - HEALTHY
AOL: Is rawhide really that bad for dogs? Our vet weighs in (and it’s not as straightforward as you might think!) Is rawhide really that bad for dogs? Our vet weighs in (and it’s not as straightforward as you might think!) MSN: Are rawhide bones good for dogs?
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Vet reveals the pros, cons, and 4 safer alternatives Are rawhide bones good for dogs? As a practicing veterinary surgeon with more than 13 years of experience, I often encounter questions from dog owners about the safety and suitability of various chew ... Are rawhide bones good for dogs? Vet reveals the pros, cons, and 4 safer alternatives If you give this type of dog a rawhide bone, yep you guessed it, it'll swallow the rawhide bone whole too.
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It isn't that rawhide bones and chews that are bad, it is the individual dogs' tendencies and behavior that have to be monitored. If you have a dog that swallows everything whole, don't give him/her things that can cause a blockage. Rawhide will say it somewhere on the label...even in small print. Chews are often rawhide. Some are in chip form, others in the knotted form, others in ring form, some are "compressed" (they've been ground up into chips and put back together forming a stick).
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I have a 3 1/2 month golden and she has never been possessive over anything except today I decided to get her a rawhide bone and whenever I got near her she would growl at me and If i put my hand near her she would bite me. I'm thinking of just not letting her having rawhide any more but she...