Description
Heather root for dogs 🌿
A 100% natural chewing option %
Heather Root is a natural, sustainable chew that dogs love. It comes from the stump of the heather shrub, specifically the species Erica arborea. This dense wood, with its pinkish to reddish hues, is processed into a sturdy and eco-friendly chew. As a result, this treat provides hours of entertainment and satisfies your dog's instinctive need to chew. Furthermore, it contributes to their oral hygiene and helps reduce stress by allowing them to focus on a calm and soothing activity.
An eco-friendly treat 🌱
This treat is responsibly harvested, without chemicals, and then handcrafted to ensure your dog's safety. Furthermore, the entire process respects nature and sustainably utilizes the wood. Thus, Heather Root is an eco-friendly and healthy alternative to traditional chew toys. It keeps your dog occupied while respecting the environment and their natural needs.
A chewable item that improves oral hygiene 🦷
Giving your dog this treat also means taking care of their dental hygiene. Chewing on Heather Root strengthens their jaw and helps reduce plaque and tartar. Furthermore, this root doesn't splinter into dangerous fragments, making it suitable for even the most vigorous chewers. Small chips may break off during chewing, but these remain digestible and safe. Therefore, this treat offers a reliable and safe option for dogs who enjoy prolonged chewing.
Size chart 📏
| Size | Approximate weight | For dogs of… | Example of a race |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 60–150 g | up to 5 kg | Chihuahua, Yorkshire |
| S | 151–300 g | 5 to 10 kg | Jack Russell, Dachshund |
| M | 301–500 g | 10 to 20 kg | Cocker Spaniel, Beagle, Poodle |
| L | 501–750 g | 20 to 40 kg | Australian Shepherd, Cattle Dog, Bulldog |
| XL | 751–1000 g | over 40 kg | Malamute, Golden Retriever, Labrador |
Frequently Asked Questions 🐾
❓ Still hesitating? Here are the answers to the most common questions about Heather Root.
➡️ What is Heather Root?
Heather root comes from the stump of the Erica arborea shrub. It is a dense and naturally strong wood, transformed into a 100% natural chewable treat for dogs.
➡️ What are its benefits?
It satisfies the natural need to chew, strengthens teeth, helps remove plaque and tartar, and reduces boredom. Furthermore, it helps decrease stress while keeping your dog constructively occupied.
➡️ How is it made?
The roots are harvested in Italy, then boiled for four hours to reduce the tannins. Afterwards, they are air-dried, trimmed and sanded without the addition of any chemicals.
💦 Régal'Animals Advice 💚
To make heather root even more appealing, you can lightly rub it with a little salmon oil. This enhances its natural aroma and encourages your dog to try it. You can also leave the root overnight in the bag of kibble so it absorbs the scent. This way, your loyal companion discovers a new natural treat that will keep them chewing longer. 💚
➡️ Is it safe?
Yes, because it doesn't shatter into sharp shards. Small fragments may appear, but they are digestible and harmless.
➡️ Is it suitable for puppies?
Yes, from 3 months old. It allows puppies to satisfy their need to chew while preserving their growing teeth.
➡️ What size should I choose?
The size depends on your dog's weight. Always choose a root slightly larger than you think you'll need to ensure optimal safety.
➡️ Can it help with stress?
Yes, because chewing naturally has a calming effect. It is particularly useful for anxious, convalescent, or inactive dogs.
➡️ How long does it last?
Its durability depends on the intensity of chewing. Generally, it lasts several months, sometimes even several years.
Composition
100 % heather root
Analytical constituents
Crude protein: < 1 %
Crude fat content: < 1 %
Raw fibers: 80–85 %
Raw mineral materials: 1–2 %
Humidity: 10–15 %


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