Top Veterinarian Gives 7 Reasons Why Yummy Combs Is The Best Oral Health Solution For Dogs

The shape alone changes everything. Yummy Combs® flossed, scrubbed, and scraped its way to a Dog Treat Product of the Year award, giving dog owners results they can recognize every time they hug their dog.

Dr. Robert Perkins, DVM
Written By:
Dr. Robert Parkins
DVM, Veterinary Dental Consultant

1.Basic dental treats and routine vet visits are leaving millions of dogs at risk

Most dog owners assume two things are keeping their dog's mouth healthy: an annual vet visit and a bag of dental chews from the pet store shelf.

The hard truth? 80% of dogs over age three have some form of gum disease. Most dental treats on the market don't even touch hardened tartar, let alone remove it.

But here's what most people don't know: a single daily treat can do what veterinary dentists once called impossible.

Dr. Robert Perkins, DVM examining a Golden Retriever's teeth

2.Brushing your dog's teeth feels impossible, but Yummy Combs cleans deep tartar without the hassle

Brushing is what every vet recommends. But most dogs make it a fight you didn't sign up for, and most owners quietly give up.

That's why Yummy Combs® was engineered from the ground up with a revolutionary hexagonal shape and up to 200 cleaning surfaces that floss, scrub, and scrape your dog's teeth 360°. Completely hands-free. One treat a day. No brushing required.

The shape is only the beginning.

Brushing a small dog's teeth, versus Yummy Combs ready to give to a Golden Retriever

3.The only treat on the market that actually removes hardened tartar

Too many pet brands make empty promises. We refused to go that route.

Yummy Combs® commissioned independent clinical studies run by three board-certified veterinary dentists. The results shattered what was thought possible:

Study #1Reduced bad breath by more than 45% in independent testing.
Study #2Removed more than 26% of hardened tartar. A first for any dog treat, ever.

No other treat has cleared this bar. The science is in.

Diagram showing the Yummy Combs hex treat flossing and scrubbing tartar from teeth, with VOHC Accepted seal

4.The safety innovations make Yummy Combs the safest dog chew solution

Gulping, choking, and intestinal blockages are serious (and costly) risks with most dog chews. Brands ignore this. We built our product around solving it.

Yummy Combs® is the first treat ever designed with four specific innovations to deter gulping and obstruction. Every size is manufactured wider than the largest measured throat opening (oropharynx) for that weight class. The patented thin-wall construction dissolves in under 35 minutes. And a proprietary ingredient called Slick'M™ creates a lubricated surface in under 15 seconds of saliva contact, helping any chunk dislodge naturally.

We don't hope our treat is safe. We engineered it to be.

Yummy Combs ingredient board with chicken, mint, turmeric, and hex treats on wood
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5.Backed by real veterinary science, protected by five patents

The shape that makes Yummy Combs® work isn't accidental. It's protected by three issued patents and two pending, alongside two proprietary formulas and ten category-first innovations.

It took a board-certified veterinary dentist, a biochemist who created Slick'M™, and a team of leading nutritionists to bring this formula to life. Every element was built with intention, and backed by science that can withstand scrutiny.

Yummy Combs represents a meaningful leap in both oral care and treat safety. The clinical outcomes on tartar removal are unlike anything I've seen from a chew product.

Dr. Robert Perkins, DVM
Dr. Robert Parkins, DVM
Veterinary Dental Consultant

6.Yummy Combs made Product Of The Year… and we're just getting started

This isn't a debut product hoping to catch lightning in a bottle. Yummy Combs® was awarded the 2024 Dog Treat Product of the Year. An honor earned through genuine innovation, not marketing spend.

With three issued patents, clinically proven results, and a formula that delivers over 100 measurable benefits, Yummy Combs® has built the kind of track record that actually means something to veterinarians and pet owners alike.

Bernese Mountain Dog at home with Yummy Combs bag and a hex treat

7.One treat a day. Every dog. Any age, any size.

Whether your dog is a 6-pound Chihuahua or a 120-pound Mastiff, there's a Yummy Combs® sized for them. Five weight-based sizes starting at 5.5 lbs. The formula is complete and balanced with all required vitamins and minerals, so it works for puppies and seniors alike.

One treat a day isn't just convenient. It's a daily act of love that adds years to their life.

Real customer photo collage of dogs holding and enjoying Yummy Combs hex treats

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