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Eco Score 4/10
Some eco benefits
Pets
Nylabone
Nylabone Durachew
★★★★★ 4.6 / 5
Nylabone's Durachew line is one of the most recognizable durable dog chews in the US, made from nylon and other petroleum-based plastics engineered to survive aggressive chewers. It meets standard pet-product safety guidelines, but as a petroleum-based nylon/plastic product it doesn't biodegrade, unlike West Paw's natural rubber.
$9.99 per chew toy
Pros
- ✓Genuinely durable — built to survive aggressive, persistent chewers
- ✓Widely available at every US pet retailer
- ✓Decades of safety track record for this exact product category
Cons
- ✗Made from petroleum-based nylon and plastic that doesn't biodegrade
- ✗Should be replaced once worn down to avoid ingestion of hard plastic fragments
- ✗Not compostable or recyclable at end of life
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