A Real Bone Shape. Real Pork Rind. Real Ancestral Goodness.

Every dog knows a bone. It's hardwired - the shape, the smell, the promise of something deeply satisfying to work on. Now imagine that iconic bone shape, recreated in real pork rind, prepared the Pets Elite way, and delivering all the collagen-rich, protein-packed, BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) aligned nutrition a genuine ancestral chew should.

Meet Pets Elite Natural Hide Bone Large - real pork rind, carefully shaped into a classic bone form, approximately 19cm long. Also available in Medium (15cm) for smaller dogs and lighter chewers. Firm, dense, and completely free from bleach, harsh chemicals, and industrial treatment. A long, engaging, genuinely satisfying chew your dog will work on with total commitment - and one you can feel genuinely good about giving.

Part of the growing Pets Elite Natural Hide Range - keep an eye out for more natural hide products in the range, all made with the same clean, honest, Pets Elite approach.

What Goes Into Every Bone - And What Doesn't

Real pork rind - the genuine outer skin of the pig, a true food product that was always meant to be eaten. Naturally rich in collagen, protein, and the structural nutrients a dog's body recognises and uses. Prepared the Pets Elite way: cleanly, gently, and honestly - shaped with no glue, no shellac, and no shortcuts.

No bleach. No formaldehyde. No hydrogen peroxide. No harsh chemical treatments. No artificial flavourants. No artificial colourants. No preservatives. Just real pork skin, shaped with care. What you read on the label is genuinely all there is.

A note on aroma: This product has a strong natural aroma - completely normal for a real, honestly prepared product. Your dog will find it absolutely irresistible.

Why Pork Rind Is So Good for Dogs

Naturally rich in collagen - the structural protein supporting joint flexibility, connective tissue health, skin elasticity, and a glossy coat. Naturally high in protein. Zero carbohydrates. Real, food-grade nourishment in a form a dog's body recognises and processes readily. No grains. No fillers. No empty nutrition. Pure protein and collagen from a real food source - aligned with the BARF philosophy from first bite to last.

19cm of Pure Chewing Satisfaction

The bone shape creates a naturally varied chewing experience as your dog works from the ends to the centre - different thicknesses, different densities, sustained engagement throughout. The broad surface creates excellent tooth-to-chew contact, naturally scraping away plaque and tartar across a wide area with every bite. A proper long-format chew that delivers serious enrichment time, not one that disappears in minutes.

Take It Even Further - Add a Topper

Pets Elite Peanut Butter for Dogs - spread a little along the surface for an extraordinary focused chewing session. In line with the BARF philosophy.

Pets Elite Mutelo - our rich, spreadable beef tallow treat inspired by a wholesome chocolate-spread lookalike made just for dogs. Blended from premium beef tallows including deeply nourishing bone marrow tallow - a decadent, BARF-aligned upgrade your dog will adore.

Chewyness Rating: 3-4/5 - Medium Hard to Hard

Our Chewyness Scale: 1 = Very Soft | 2 = Soft | 3 = Medium Hard | 4 = Hard | 5 = Very Hard

Key Benefits

• Classic Bone Shape - Real Pork Rind - Real pork rind shaped into a classic bone form. No glue. No shellac. No shortcuts. Honest craftsmanship and real rind your dog's body knows exactly what to do with.
• Real Pork Rind - True Food-Grade Product - The genuine outer skin of the pig - always meant to be eaten. Honest, recognisable nourishment aligned with the BARF philosophy from first bite to last.
• Naturally Collagen-Rich - Natural collagen in every chew supporting joint flexibility, connective tissue health, skin elasticity, and a glossy coat from the inside out.
• High in Protein | Zero Carbohydrates - Naturally high in protein and contains zero carbohydrates. No fillers, no empty nutrition - pure ancestral nourishment.
• Natural Dental Support - Firm chewing action naturally scrapes away plaque and tartar while massaging the gums. Cleaner teeth, fresher breath, happier vet.
• 19cm of Long-Lasting Engagement - Built for extended sessions. The varied bone shape keeps dogs working from end to end. Less boredom, less destruction, more satisfied dog.
• Mental Stimulation & Enrichment - Familiar bone shape combined with firm, varied pork rind texture keeps dogs mentally engaged and physically occupied throughout every session.
• Strong Natural Aroma - Irresistible to Dogs - This chew has a strong natural aroma - completely normal for a real, honestly prepared product. Dogs find it absolutely irresistible.
• No Bleach | No Harsh Chemicals | No Artificial Anything - No formaldehyde, no hydrogen peroxide, no chemical preservatives, no artificial flavourants or colourants. Prepared the Pets Elite way.
• Even Better with a Topper - Add Pets Elite Peanut Butter for Dogs or Mutelo beef tallow spread for an extraordinary treat experience your dog will absolutely obsess over.

Ingredients
Pork (Rind/Skin), Vinegar (used during the preparation process)

Size & Natural Variation
Each Natural Hide Bone Large is approximately 19cm long. Sold by unit. Natural variation in size, shape, colour, and texture applies - that's the honest reality of a real, naturally prepared product. What varies is the natural character of each piece, never the quality.

Suitable For
Dogs of all breeds and sizes | Power chewers and dedicated chewing enthusiasts | Active dogs and working breeds | Dogs needing collagen, joint, skin, and coat support | Long-format enrichment and mental stimulation | Raw feeders and BARF diet enthusiasts | Multi-dog households

Not Recommended For
Dogs with known pork sensitivities - consult your vet if unsure | Dogs that gulp large pieces whole without chewing | Very small dogs or puppies - consider the Pets Elite Natural Hide Bone Medium, also available in the range

Feeding & Safety Tips
Always supervise your dog while chewing and keep fresh water available at all times. Remove the chew if it becomes small enough to swallow whole. Please note this product has a strong natural aroma - this is completely normal for a real, honestly prepared product. Natural variation in size, colour, and texture is expected. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Feed as a complementary treat only. Treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog's daily calorie intake.

Also in the Pets Elite Natural Hide Range
Love what you see here? Keep an eye out for more products in the growing Pets Elite Natural Hide Range - all made with the same clean, honest, chemical-free approach.

What's in the Box
1 × Pets Elite Natural Hide Bone Large. Pork rind bone-shaped chew approximately 19cm long. Natural size and colour variation applies. Sold by unit.

About Pets Elite

Founded in Cape Town in 2005, Pets Elite is one of the pioneers of natural dog treats and raw nutrition in South Africa. Our entire range is built around the Pets Elite Ancestral Lifestyle philosophy and the principles of the BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) diet: real animal protein, whole-animal nutrition, minimal processing and honest, natural preservation.

We avoid grains, sugars, salts, colourants and artificial additives - producing treats designed to support long-term health, vitality and natural feeding instincts. We focus on human-grade meats, natural fats, traditional methods and gentle preservation - delivering food closer to what dogs' wild ancestors evolved to consume.

The result: stronger immunity, shinier coats, happier tummies and more energy - because real food fuels real dogs.

Every treat we make reflects our promise: quality, integrity and pure pet joy.

Pets Elite Ancestral Lifestyle - real food for real dogs.

What's in the box
1 x Natural Hide Bone