Benefits of feeding raw bones
- Mental/recreational stimulation
- Exercise periodontal ligament/important for dental health
- Less plaque accumulation
- Source of calcium, trace minerals, and protein
Alternatives to raw bones have risks too
- Rawhides and pressed rawhide are bleached and laden with chemicals
- Hard plastic bones can fracture teeth (one veterinary dentist says if you wouldn't wack your kneecap with it than it could fracture your dog's teeth.
- Bully sticks are also highly processed and chemically laden
- Himalayan yak bones, antlers, pig ears etc. Also a risk of swallowing the last piece.
Risks of feeding raw bones
- Dogs can fracture their teeth on them.
- Bones can get caught on the jaw and the roof of the mouth and pose a choking hazard so we need to supervise dogs when they have them.
- Bones can splinter and cause perforations and intestinal blockages
- Risk of exposure to potentially harmful bacteria
- Can be messy, contaminate surfaces with bacteria
- Some dogs will become constipated by them
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