{"product_id":"minties-freshbites-soft-chewy-dog-dental-treats","title":"Minties FreshBites Soft \u0026 Chewy Dog Dental Treats","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Calorie Chewy Dental Bites with Five Natural Breath Fresheners \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinties FreshBites are light, soft, \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/dog-dental-chews\" title=\"Chewy dental treats\" aria-label=\"Chewy dental treats\"\u003echewy dental treats\u003c\/a\u003e formulated with five natural breath fresheners, alfalfa, peppermint, fennel, dill, and parsley, to clean teeth and neutralize dog breath with every bite. The chewy texture softens gradually as dogs chew, allowing the treat to reach into the spaces between teeth for more effective breath freshening and gentle cleaning. At only 7.5 calories each, these are designed for frequent treating throughout the day. Free from wheat, corn, soy, salt, and added dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture Softens as Dogs Chew:\u003c\/strong\u003e The treat gradually softens with each bite, allowing it to conform around teeth and reach into the spaces between teeth that harder treats often miss entirely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 7.5 Calories Per Treat:\u003c\/strong\u003e The low calorie count makes it practical to give multiple times a day without meaningfully impacting the dog's daily calorie budget or weight management plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on Sensitive Stomachs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free from wheat, corn, soy, salt, and added dyes, making these a gentler daily treat option for adult and senior dogs with ingredient sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Chicken Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural chicken flavoring makes the treat palatable to most dogs, including picky eaters who may be less responsive to plain mint or herbal-only treat formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleans Teeth with Every Bite:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chewing action works against tooth surfaces to help remove loose plaque and food particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRice Flour, Vegetable Glycerin, Water, Natural Chicken Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Dried Alfalfa (Source of Chlorophyll), Peppermint Oil, Brewers Dried Yeast, Lecithin, Parsley, Fennel, Dill, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), and Cholecalciferol (Source of Vitamin D3).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCalorie Content (Calculated)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3050 kcal\/kg, 7.5 kcal\/treat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"226\" style=\"width: 48.6779%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"149\" style=\"width: 66.0425%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"76\" style=\"width: 33.658%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"149\" style=\"width: 66.0425%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Protein (min)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"76\" style=\"width: 33.658%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"149\" style=\"width: 66.0425%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fat (min)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"76\" style=\"width: 33.658%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"149\" style=\"width: 66.0425%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fiber (max)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"76\" style=\"width: 33.658%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"149\" style=\"width: 66.0425%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture (max)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"76\" style=\"width: 33.658%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"269\" style=\"width: 49.2187%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreats\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"110\" style=\"width: 51.1238%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"105\" style=\"width: 48.7587%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet’s health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirections for Use   \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive multiple times daily:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 7.5 calories each, these treats are designed for frequent daily giving rather than a strict once-daily limit; give as needed for breath freshening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive after meals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use one treat after meals as a breath-freshening routine to address the odor that builds up from eating and to support post-meal oral hygiene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep fresh water available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, clean drinking water should always be available while your dog is chewing and consuming any treat throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions  \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor dogs only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is for dog use only; not for human consumption and not suitable for cats or other animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplemental feeding only:\u003c\/strong\u003e These treats are not a complete and balanced food; always give alongside a \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/dog-food\" title=\"Dog food: best dry dog food, puppy food \u0026amp; premium nutrition | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog food: best dry dog food, puppy food \u0026amp; premium nutrition | hardypaw\"\u003ecomplete and balanced primary diet for your dog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep out of reach of children:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store where children cannot access the bag; these are pet treats not intended for human use or consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool and dry place:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sun exposure and heat to maintain the soft, chewy texture and freshness of the treats between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal after each use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close the bag securely after every session to keep air out and maintain the chewy texture; an open bag lets moisture in and can affect the texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not refrigerate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refrigeration is not required and may introduce condensation inside the bag, which can alter the soft, chewy texture of the treats over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/pages\/shipping-policies\" title=\"Shipping policy\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What are the five natural breath fresheners in this treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfalfa, peppermint, fennel, dill, and parsley. Each is included for its natural odor-neutralizing properties; peppermint and fennel are the most recognizable breath fresheners in the group, while alfalfa, dill, and parsley provide additional compounds that help neutralize sulfur-based odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How often can I give these treats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are designed for frequent treating throughout the day. At 7.5 calories each, they can be given multiple times daily, after meals, as a midday snack, before and after walks, or whenever a quick breath refresh is useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How does the texture help clean teeth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The treat starts firm and gradually softens as the dog chews it. This gradual softening allows the treat to conform around tooth surfaces and work into the spaces between teeth where harder treats don't reach. The chewing action combined with the softening texture scrubs against the tooth surface and gumline, removing loose plaque and food particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Are these treats free from wheat, corn, and soy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The recipe is free from corn, soy, and wheat, throughout. The carbohydrate base uses rice flour instead of wheat or corn-derived ingredients. The treat is also free from added salt and added dyes. Dogs with sensitivities to wheat, corn, or soy can generally tolerate this recipe, though always confirm with your veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Can these be given to senior dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The soft, chewy texture softens further as dogs chew, making it practical for senior dogs with dental sensitivity, reduced bite strength, or dogs that have difficulty with harder treat formats. The wheat-free, corn-free, soy-free recipe is also gentle on the digestive system, which is relevant for older dogs with more sensitive stomachs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: Do these treats replace brushing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. These treats support daily oral hygiene through the mechanical action of chewing and the breath-freshening herbs, but they do not replace toothbrushing or professional dental cleaning. They are best used as a daily supplement to a broader oral care routine that includes regular brushing and periodic veterinary dental assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ7: Do these treats contain artificial flavors or preservatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flavor comes from natural chicken flavor. The preservative used is mixed tocopherols, which is a natural vitamin E-based preservative rather than an artificial one. The recipe is free from added artificial dyes. Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) is also included as a nutrient supplement in the recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pet IQ","offers":[{"title":"50 Count","offer_id":46628225122465,"sku":"154000","price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Count","offer_id":46673814618273,"sku":"154001","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/minties-freshbites-soft-chewy-dog-dental-treats-50-count-655.png?v=1784776088","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-gb\/products\/minties-freshbites-soft-chewy-dog-dental-treats","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}