Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets OraChews are a low calorie, chicken flavored dental chew built for small and medium adult dogs, backed by a 4.3 star average across a fairly solid 174 reviews.
Adult small and medium breed dogs who need dental support without a lot of added calories, especially those already on a veterinary diet plan.
Skip if
You have a puppy or a large breed dog, or your dog has a poultry allergy, since this chew is chicken based and sized for smaller adult dogs.
Form Chew
Flavor Chicken
Benefits Controls Tartar And Cleans Teeth For Fresh Breath
Best for Breath Care, Dental Care
Breed size Medium
Weight 21.2 Ounces
Priced 152% above the category median ($13.49 across 102 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.2/5overall
Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 174 owner ratings
Popularity1.5/5
174 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
["As part of Purina's Veterinary Diets line, these OraChews are formulated around chicken by-product meal and omega fatty acids, with a low calorie profile that fits dogs who need dental care without extra weight gain. The chew is aimed at breath care and dental care together, positioning it as a daily maintenance treat rather than a treat first snack.", "It's recommended for small breeds and sized for medium dogs, and labeled specifically for adult dogs rather than all life stages. The allergen free labeling and veterinary diet classification suggest this is meant to be used alongside guidance from a vet, in line with the rest of the Pro Plan Veterinary Diets range.", "At $33.99 for 30 treats, it's priced in the middle of this lineup. With 174 reviews averaging 4.3 stars and about 300 bought last month, it's one of the more established options here in terms of review volume."]
Pros
Low calorie formula designed for dental care without much added weight
Chicken by-product meal and omega fatty acids in the recipe
Backed by 174 reviews at a solid 4.3 star average
Part of Purina's veterinary diets line, allergen free labeling
Cons
Chicken based recipe rules it out for dogs with a poultry sensitivity
Labeled for adult dogs only, not suitable for puppies
Sized for small to medium dogs, not ideal for large breeds
Specifications
Form
Chew
Flavor
Chicken
Benefits
Controls Tartar And Cleans Teeth For Fresh Breath
Best for
Breath Care, Dental Care
Breed size
Medium
Weight
21.2 Ounces
Performance notes
The low calorie formulation is the standout feature here, aimed at dogs that need ongoing dental maintenance without the extra calories a richer treat would add. Chicken by-product meal supplies the protein and flavor base, while the omega fatty acids are included to round out the nutritional profile beyond just tartar control.
What buyers say
With 174 reviews at a 4.3 star average and roughly 300 bought in the past month, this chew shows a consistent, moderately sized buyer base typical of an established veterinary diet product rather than a new entrant.
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