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Calf's hoof
Calf's hoof
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If your dog loves to chew for hours, they'll adore chewing on a natural calf hoof . A calf hoof is durable and can easily last all day for moderate to powerful chewers. They help keep dogs calm and occupied. They can also be stuffed and frozen, just like KONG® toys, for added appeal.
These are tasty treats that last a very long time for small and medium-sized dogs, while dogs with stronger jaws will consume them more quickly. They are also excellent treats for puppies and teething dogs.
They have the ideal texture for chewing and continuing to chew for a long time.
These treats are high in protein and very lean, with most of the nutritional benefits found in beef. Plus, chewing the hoof helps with your dog's dental hygiene. Whether eaten alone or with a filling, calf hooves are sure to be a hit.
FEATURES
- Rich in protein, it promotes muscle development and tissue repair.
- Low in fat, a healthy option for your dog
- Essential nutrients, provides calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and other essential minerals
- Improved dental hygiene, helps prevent periodontal disease through chewing
- Long-lasting, made from durable keratin, they are long-lasting.
- A single source of protein, ideal for dogs with food sensitivities
NUTRITIONAL ADVICE
| hoof length | Shoe width | Weight of the hoof |
| ≈ 8-12 cm | ≈ 4-6 cm | ≈ 50-60 g |
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➡️ Calf hoof: the universal treat for all dog breeds |
These calf hooves are a long-lasting treat that will keep your dog occupied for hours. They have a delicious, natural taste and are an ideal reward to stimulate your dog's mind and help keep their teeth clean. Indeed, it is an excellent source of protein and low in fat, making it a perfect healthy option, guaranteed to elicit crazy smiles and excited drooling. In addition, they make excellent natural enrichment toys! You can fill a cow hoof with your dog's favorite raw mince or bone broth and freeze it so this treat lasts even longer. On their own or with a filling, these calf hoof-shaped dog treats are sure to be a hit. |
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➡️ Origin |
Calf hooves, as their name suggests, are made from the feet of calves. Hooves are considered a by-product, meaning they are not a normal part of the calf to be eaten. |
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➡️ Preparation |
To make a chewable treat, the hooves are separated from the rest of the foot, cleaned, cooked, and air-dried. These treats, made from 100% calf hooves, are naturally hollow and are sometimes filled with a meaty paste. |
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➡️ Difference between calf hooves and cow hooves |
Calf hooves are more suitable for small and medium-sized dogs, while ox hooves are suitable for larger dogs due to their superior size and hardness. |
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➡️ Which dogs are suitable for calf hoof? |
These calf hooves are suitable for small and medium-sized dogs, as well as puppies aged 4 months and older. They are not recommended for senior dogs or those with dental problems. |
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➡️ Long lifespan |
Calf hooves are largely made of keratin, a tough protein that poses a challenge even for an enthusiastic chewer. They are therefore a sustainable choice, but may present some risks to a dog's teeth. |
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➡️ A single source of protein |
As long as they are not filled with another type of paste, calf hooves should contain only one type of animal protein. This can be helpful for dogs that cannot tolerate certain types of meat in their diet. |
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➡️ Less fat |
Calf hooves are low in fat. However, this can vary considerably from one brand to another, so be sure to check the packaging of your dog's treat. |
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➡️ Are all calf hooves the same size? |
This is a natural product, so there may be variations from one treat to another. For example, a calf's hoof will be smaller than a cow's hoof. |
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➡️ Alternatives to calf hooves for dogs |
Other meat-based chews, such as beef tripe, may have higher nutritional value because they are easier for dogs to digest. However, they are still considered treats and should not make up more than 10% of your dog's diet. |
Calf's hooves can also be stuffed to increase chewing time. From banana to nut butter, anchovy paste to minced meat, you are limited only by your imagination.
Since it's unlikely your dog will finish a hoof in one sitting, simply place it in an airtight container in the refrigerator until your dog's next treat session.
Always supervise your pet when giving treats. We advise you to watch your dogs and remove the calf hoof when it becomes small enough to swallow. Keep fresh water available for your pet.
🐶 Masticometer: Level 2 (for "beginner chewer" dogs)
COMPOSITION
100% calfskin
- Analytical constituents: crude protein (87%) - crude fat (1.1%) - crude ash (1.4%) - moisture (9.6%) - crude fiber (0.9%)
| To choose the right treat based on your dog's breed, age, chewing style and weight, consult the Cernunos Masticometer . |
Photos are for illustrative purposes only; the shape, size, and weight of the clogs may vary. Sold individually, in packs of 5, or in bags of 15.
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