Beef Ribs (short)

100% pure beef ribs sourced from local Oklahoma farms, always free of additives. 

1. High in Protein: Beef ribs are an excellent source of high-quality protein, essential for muscle development, tissue repair, and overall health.
2. Rich in Essential Amino Acids: Provides a complete range of amino acids that support various bodily functions, including immune system strength and hormonal balance.
3. Packed with Essential Vitamins:
   - Vitamin B12: Supports healthy nerve function and red blood cell production.
   - Riboflavin (B2): Important for energy production and cellular function.
   - Niacin (B3): Aids in digestion and helps maintain a healthy coat and skin.
4. Loaded with Minerals:
   - Calcium: Essential for strong bones and teeth.
   - Phosphorus: Works with calcium to maintain bone structure and strength. - Magnesium: Vital for muscle and nerve function.
   - Zinc: Supports immune system health and skin integrity.
5. Supports Joint Health: The natural cartilage in beef ribs provides glucosamine and chondroitin, which help support joint health and mobility, making it beneficial for older dogs or those with joint issues.
6. Promotes Dental Health: The tough texture of the ribs helps reduce plaque and tartar buildup, promoting healthy teeth and gums while satisfying your dog's natural urge to chew.
7. Mental Stimulation: Chewing on beef ribs can help reduce anxiety and boredom, providing mental stimulation and keeping your dog engaged and happy.
8. Low in Fat: A lean treat option suitable for dogs on a low-fat diet.

To ensure your dog’s safety while enjoying dehydrated beef ribs, follow these guidelines:

1. Supervise Chewing:
   - Always supervise your dog while they are chewing on beef ribs. - Remove the rib if it becomes small enough to pose a choking hazard.
2. Choose the Right Size:
   - Select ribs that are appropriate for your dog’s size and chewing strength. - Avoid giving small ribs to large dogs to prevent choking risks.
3. Inspect the Rib:
   - Check the rib for sharp edges or splinters before giving it to your dog. - Discard the rib if it shows signs of cracking or breaking.
4. Limit Chewing Time:
   - Allow your dog to chew on the rib for a limited amount of time, typically 10-15 minutes, to prevent overconsumption and reduce the risk of digestive upset.
5. Store Properly:
   - Store ribs in a cool, dry place. - If the rib has been chewed but not finished, store it in the refrigerator to keep it fresh.
6. Monitor for Signs of Distress:
   - Watch for signs of digestive upset, such as vomiting or diarrhea, after your dog chews on a rib. - Contact your veterinarian if your dog shows any signs of distress or discomfort.
7. Dental Health:
   - Monitor your dog’s teeth and gums regularly for signs of wear or injury. - Consult with your veterinarian if you notice any issues with your dog’s oral health.
8. Hydration:
   - Ensure your dog has access to fresh water while chewing on beef ribs to stay hydrated.
9. Allergy Awareness:
   - Be aware of any food allergies or sensitivities your dog may have. - Introduce ribs gradually to observe any adverse reactions.
10. Discard When Necessary:
    - Remove and discard the rib once your dog has gnawed it down to a small size to prevent choking hazards.

Following these safety recommendations will help ensure your dog can safely enjoy the benefits of dehydrated beef ribs.

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