About Dog Chews

What is Himalaya Hound Dog Chews

Himalaya Hound Dog Chews—also known as Chhurpi—are traditional Himalayan cheese chews made using time-honoured methods passed down through generations. Crafted from yak and cow milk, these chews are boiled, pressed, dried, and naturally smoked over several weeks to create a hard, long-lasting, and nutrient-rich treat. Once enjoyed by Himalayan communities, Chhurpi is now loved by dogs worldwide for its purity, strength, and natural goodness.

Benefits of Himalaya Hound Dog Chews

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100% natural ingredients

No preservatives, chemicals, or binders

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Rich in protein & calcium

Supports strong muscles and bones

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Long-lasting chew

Keeps dogs engaged while promoting dental health

How to Give

Offer the chew as a treat or reward. Always choose the appropriate size for your dog and allow them to enjoy it at their own pace.

Supervision Required

Always supervise your pet while they are enjoying any chew or treat. This helps ensure safe chewing and prevents accidents.

Choking Safety

If the chew becomes small enough to swallow, remove it immediately to avoid choking. You can turn the remaining piece into a puff by microwaving it for a safe and enjoyable treat.

Age & Use Guidance

Suitable for dogs over 12 weeks of age. This product is intended for pets only and is not for human consumption.

Fresh Water

Make sure clean, fresh drinking water is available for your dog at all times while chewing.

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FAQs

What are Himalaya Hound yak chews made of?

Our yak chews are made from 100% natural yak and cow milk, using traditional Himalayan methods. The milk is boiled, curdled, shaped, and slow-dried, then lightly smoked for durability and flavour.

Are yak chews safe for dogs?

Yes, when used correctly. Yak chews are designed for supervised chewing and are suitable for dogs that enjoy long-lasting chews. Always choose the appropriate size for your dog and remove small pieces when they become a choking hazard.

What size chew should I choose for my dog?

Choose based on your dog’s size and chewing strength:

  • Small to Medium dogs → Small or Large

  • Medium to Large dogs → Large

  • Large dogs or strong chewers → Extra Large
    When in doubt, always size up.

Are yak chews digestible?

Yes. Yak chews are easily digestible compared to rawhide. When the chew becomes small, you can soak it in warm water and microwave it briefly to turn it into a crunchy puff.

Do yak chews contain lactose?

Yak chews are naturally low in lactose due to the traditional fermentation and drying process. Most dogs tolerate them well, but dogs with extreme dairy sensitivity should be introduced slowly.

How long does a yak chew last?

This depends on your dog’s chewing style. For moderate chewers, a yak chew can last days to weeks, making it a cost-effective and enriching chew option.

Do yak chews help with dental health?

Yes. Chewing helps reduce plaque and tartar buildup while promoting healthy gums, supporting overall oral hygiene.

Are there any artificial ingredients or preservatives?

No. Our yak chews contain no preservatives, binding agents, artificial colours, or additives — just simple, natural ingredients.

Can puppies have yak chews?

Yak chews are best suited for dogs with adult teeth. For puppies, consult your vet and ensure the chew size is appropriate and always supervised.

How should I store yak chews?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Reseal the pouch after opening to maintain freshness.