Description
Ark Naturals Protection+ Brushless Toothpaste Small Dental Chews are designed for a twice-a-day routine for small dogs. Each chew combines a textured outer layer with a chewy toothpaste center, plus natural breath fresheners like cinnamon, clove, and vanilla. The formula includes astaxanthin and other functional ingredients to support everyday dental care as part of an intermittent or supplemental treat routine.
Key Benefits
- Sized for small dogs (8–20 lb)
- Toothpaste center for polishing action
- Includes astaxanthin (listed as an active ingredient)
- Natural breath fresheners: cinnamon, clove, and vanilla
- Intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Active Ingredients per 2 chews: Astaxanthin 1.8 mg. Ingredients: Calcium carbonate, canola oil, cinnamon, citric acid, clove, cultured dextrose, dicalcium phosphate, flaxseed oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), gelatin, glucose oxidase, glycerin, honey, L-ascorbic acid phosphate, lecithin, natural chicken flavor, rice flour, rosemary extract, salt, sodium bicarbonate, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, vanilla, water (for processing).
Calorie Content
Calorie information found: 30 kcal/piece (Small). Note: a full calorie statement in kcal/kg and kcal/cup was not available in the sources reviewed for this treat.
Feeding Guidance
Twice a Day Regimen: two Protection+ Brushless chews per day, just like brushing your teeth.