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Yummy Combs named dog treat of the year | Petfood Industry

Pet’s Best Life, maker of Yummy Combs, said it's the first dog treat to be clinically proven to remove hardened tartar from teeth.

Pet’s Best Life, manufacturer of Yummy Combs, announces it has been named the 2024 Product of the Year winner in the dog treat category. Pet Litter Box

Yummy Combs named dog treat of the year | Petfood Industry

Product of the Year USA – said to be the nation’s largest consumer-voted award for product innovation – noted Yummy Combs is the first treat to be clinically proven to remove hardened tartar from teeth.

According to Pet's Best Life, Yummy Combs offer several innovations with eight U.S. patents issued and two more pending.  They were developed with input from a board-certified veterinary nutritionist with a Ph.D. in physiology and a  board-certified veterinary dentist. Yummy Combs deliver solutions for three major issues:

“We are honored that Pet’s Best Life and the Yummy Combs brand have been voted to receive this distinguished national award," said Dr. Joe Roetheli, CEO of Pet’s Best Life.  "It is gratifying to see innovation to deliver the next generation of welfare of dogs be rewarded."

Dr. Roetheli also noted the patented functional shape is essentially a hybrid between a "hexagonal hockey puck" in terms of the perimeter and the interior hexagonal cells of a nest of bees on the top and bottom sides. Honey, for a dog’s immune system, is one of 12 wellness ingredients included in the formula.

Yummy Combs named dog treat of the year | Petfood Industry

Bentonite Product of the Year (POY) is the largest consumer-voted award for product innovation. Established over 30 years ago, POY currently operates in over 43 countries. POY winners are backed by the votes of 40,000 consumers in a national representative study conducted by research partner Kantar, a global leader in consumer research.