Bocce's Bakery Blog

treats Sep 09, 2026

Chicken in Dog Treats: Whole Muscle, Meal, and Broth

How whole muscle chicken, chicken meal and chicken broth differ on a label, what each one contributes, and why ingredient order can mislead.

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treats Sep 09, 2026

Beef in Dog Treats: Cuts, Trim, and Why It Matters

Why the cut and the fat trim behind a beef treat decide its flavor, calorie density and shelf life, plus how to read beef terms on a label.

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treats Sep 09, 2026

Treats for a Great Pyrenees on livestock duty

An honest look at where food rewards fit for a working livestock guardian, the three jobs treats are genuinely good for, and why an independent breed resists...

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treats Sep 09, 2026

Why Does My Dog Refuse Treats at the Vet?

Stress switches appetite off at the clinic, so food refusal is a welfare gauge; cooperative care, happy visits and handling changes do the real work.

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treats Sep 09, 2026

Why Does My Dog Guard Treats but Not Food?

Guarding intensity scales with an item's value, so treats outrank kibble; read the warning ladder, manage the environment, and never punish a growl.

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treats Aug 25, 2026

How Many Treats Can a Dog Have Per Day?

A calorie-based treat allowance for dogs by body weight, with a per-weight table, training-day math, and the everyday extras owners forget to count.

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treats Aug 25, 2026

Are Soft Treats Better for Dogs With Bad Teeth?

How soft treat texture affects dogs with worn, loose or missing teeth, what it can and cannot do for dental health, and when the mouth belongs in front of a ...

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treats Aug 25, 2026

Can Puppies Have Jerky Treats? Age and Texture Guidance

When puppies can start jerky treats, how teething changes the right texture, and how to size, tear and soften pieces at each age stage.

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