The Best Dog Chews For 2026

The Best Dog Chews For 2026

Dog FoodAlice Pillin

Whilst your dog will focus on their taste, the benefits of dog chews go way beyond deliciousness. Improving dental health, providing nutrients, and redirecting restless energy and inappropriate chewing are just some of the added perks that come with dog chews. 

What Are Yak Chews?

What Are Yak Chews?

Dog FoodAlice Pillin

Yak chews are long-lasting, natural dog treats based on a simple recipe of yak (or cow) milk, lime juice and salt. Suitable for dogs over 4 months old, yak chews have become a popular snack due to their various health benefits and long-lasting nature. But where do yak chews come from and how are they made?

How To Make Yak Chew Nuggets

How To Make Yak Chew Nuggets

Dog AdviceAlice Pillin

Yak chews are eaten in a similar way to lollypops - eventually there'll only be a small part left that is too small for your dog to hold between their paws. But - there's a great way to keep your dog safe from chewing on leftovers that are too small, whilst also getting your money's worth and avoiding waste: yak chew nuggets! 

Why Are Yak Chews Better Than Rawhide Chews?

Why Are Yak Chews Better Than Rawhide Chews?

Dog FoodAlice Pillin

Overall, whilst both rawhide and yak chews have the same aim to occupy dogs whilst providing a tasty and durable treat, the latter chews have ample benefits and are much healthier.

Are Yak Chews Safe for All Dog Breeds?

Are Yak Chews Safe for All Dog Breeds?

Dog AdviceMark Chinnery

From an ethical sourcing perspective, yak chews often come from sustainable Himalayan farms, making them a more environmentally conscious choice. Pet owners increasingly seek natural, additive-free products, and yak chews meet that demand. However, safety should always come first.