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Zesty Paws Salmon Oil for Dogs Skin and Coat, Omega 3 Fish Oil Chews, Dog Allergy Relief Chews, Itch Relief Supplement, 90 Count, Bacon Flavor Review

4.4 (1,100) Amazon rating$32.97500+ bought last month

Our verdict

Zesty Paws brings its salmon oil skin and coat chew to a bacon flavor option, and a 4.4 star average across 1,100 reviews shows it holds up about as well as the brand's other flavor variants for everyday coat support.

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Best for

Dogs that need a flavor alternative to chicken or original salmon oil chews, especially picky eaters who respond well to bacon flavoring.

Skip if

Your dog has a poultry or pork related sensitivity you're unsure about, or you're looking for a liquid oil rather than a chew.

  • Form Chew
  • Flavor Bacon
  • Weight 12.7 Ounces
  • Priced 32% above the category median ($24.99 across 75 tracked models)

Our scorecard

4.4/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.4/5

    4.4 average across 1,100 owner ratings

  • Popularity2.4/5

    1,100 owner reviews, fewer than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

["This is the bacon flavored version of Zesty Paws' salmon oil soft chews, a 90 count supply built around omega 3 fish oil for skin and coat support, with added vitamin E on the ingredient list. The chew format is meant to make it easy to give as a daily treat rather than measuring liquid.", "As with the brand's other salmon oil chews, this one is positioned as an itch relief and skin and coat supplement for dogs, using the bacon flavor to appeal to dogs that may be pickier about chicken or plain salmon options.", "Priced at $32.97 for 90 chews, it matches the brand's other flavor variants in this lineup. With 1,100 reviews and a 4.4 star average, plus about 500 bought in the past month, it has a smaller review base so far than the brand's more established chicken and salmon flavors."]

Pros

  • Bacon flavor offers a palatability option for dogs that are picky about other flavors
  • Soft chew format with added vitamin E alongside the salmon oil
  • From an established brand, Zesty Paws, with a broader product line to compare against
  • Solid 4.4 star average across 1,100 reviews
  • 90 count supply gives a reasonable length of daily use

Cons

  • Fewer reviews so far than some of Zesty Paws' other flavor variants
  • Chews add calories compared to a plain liquid oil
  • No specific EPA or DHA milligram breakdown listed beyond the vitamin E and salmon oil ingredients

Specifications

Form
Chew
Flavor
Bacon
Weight
12.7 Ounces

Performance notes

This bacon flavored chew mirrors the brand's other salmon oil chews in format and intended use, relying on flavor variety to help with acceptance in dogs that may refuse chicken or plain salmon options.

What buyers say

A 4.4 star average across 1,100 reviews and roughly 500 bought in the past month suggests a newer or smaller volume flavor option that's performing in line with the brand's other chews.

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Frequently asked questions

How is this different from Zesty Paws' chicken flavored salmon oil chew?

It's the same style of salmon oil soft chew but in a bacon flavor, meant to give owners an alternative for dogs that are picky about chicken or plain salmon.

How many chews are in a bag?

This comes as a 90 count supply of soft chews.

Is bacon flavoring safe for daily use?

It's formulated as a regular daily supplement chew, but if your dog has a known sensitivity to pork or flavor additives, check with your vet before starting it.

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