Greenies Teenie Dental Chews Review: My Dachshund Oscar's 6-Week Test

Honestly, I noticed Oscar’s breath getting a bit ripe around the two-year mark. Not terrible, not the “fish breath” some owners describe, but enough that I started thinking about dental care beyond just brushing (which is a two-person wrestling match in my house). So I picked up a pack of Greenies Teenie Dental Chews. Here’s what happened over six weeks of daily use. Why Greenies? And Why the Teenie Size? Greenies are one of the most popular dental chews available — they’ve got the Veterinary Oral Health Council (VOHC) seal of approval, which means there’s actual clinical evidence behind the claims. Plus the Teenie size is for dogs 5-15 lbs, so it’s a perfect match for miniature dachshunds like Oscar (he’s about 11 lbs). ...

July 8, 2026 · 4 min · DachshundOwner