Why do dogs chew bones?
Dogs chew bones as part of their natural instinctive habits. Chewing bones can keep their teeth and gums healthy.Dog BonesSome real bones can cause intestinal blockage for the dog which can cause serious, sometimes even fatal results. Plenty of safe, easily digestible alternatives are available on the market. The alternatives are not made from real bone–instead favoring ingredients like rice, cornstarch or nylon–but they do contain the flavors that dogs love.InstinctIt is a dog’s natural instinct to chew on bones. Dogs are carnivores and before domestication would chew on bones to get to the marrow. Providing the dog with a bone to chew on will make it feel happy and content.Healthy TeethBy chewing on a bone, the dog is cleaning its teeth and making them healthier. Dog bones have numerous advantages for canine oral hygiene. Chewing bones helps the dog toughen its teeth and gums.StimulationA dog has certain needs that must be met. The dog needs food and water, affection and stimulatio
