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Geophagus Pellegrini 4cmGeophagus Pellegrini 4cm Overview: The Geophagus Pellegrini, commonly known as the Yellowhump Eartheater, is a captivating and elegant freshwater fish that brings a touch of exotic beauty to any aquarium. Renowned for its vibrant colors and dynamic personality, this species is a fascinating addition for enthusiasts looking to diversify their aquatic collection. Origin: Native to the rivers of South America, particularly in Colombia, the Geophagus
Geophagus Pellegrini 4cmOverview: The Geophagus Pellegrini, commonly known as the Yellowhump Eartheater, is a captivating and elegant freshwater fish that brings a touch of exotic beauty to any aquarium. Renowned for its vibrant colors and dynamic personality, this species is a fascinating addition for enthusiasts looking to diversify their aquatic collection.
Origin: Native to the rivers of South America, particularly in Colombia, the Geophagus Pellegrini thrives in environments with abundant sandy substrates that mimic its natural habitat. Their natural environment is characterized by slow-moving waters, rich in vegetation and submerged wood, providing ample hiding spots and breeding grounds.
Feeding: Geophagus Pellegrini are omnivores with a preference for a varied diet that includes both plant-based foods and protein. In captivity, they readily accept a mix of high-quality cichlid pellets, frozen or live foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia, as well as vegetable matter. Regular feeding of diverse food types ensures optimal health and coloration.
Tank Mates: When selecting tank mates, consider peaceful to moderately aggressive fish that share similar water parameter requirements. Good companions include larger tetras, peaceful South American cichlids, and robust bottom dwellers like plecos and larger catfish. Avoid overly aggressive species that may bully or stress the Geophagus Pellegrini.
Aggression: Generally peaceful, Geophagus Pellegrini exhibit minimal aggression towards tank mates. However, males may show territorial behavior during breeding. Providing ample space, hiding spots, and a well-structured environment can minimize aggression and ensure harmony within the aquarium.
Experience Level: Intermediate. While not overly demanding, maintaining a Geophagus Pellegrini requires some experience in aquarium keeping. Understanding their dietary needs, social behavior, and ideal environmental conditions is crucial for their well-being.
Water Parameters: To thrive, Geophagus Pellegrini require specific water conditions that mimic their natural habitat:
- Temperature: 76-84°F (24-29°C)
- pH: 6.0-7.5
- Hardness: 3-10 dGH Regular water changes, stable water conditions, and a well-filtered aquarium are essential to maintain the health and happiness of these eartheaters.
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★★★★★ 4
Chihuahua and Border Collie Approved
Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken)
We got the iPaw Turkey Tendon Braided Sticks for our two senior pooches, and it’s safe to say they are an absolute hit in our household.
Both of our dogs seem to genuinely love the flavor and the "chew" of these. They stayed engaged with the treat until the very last bit was gone.
While they are hard, they aren't rock-hard. I was easily able to cut them up with scissors for our Chihuahua, who is missing several teeth. He was able to gum them down without any issues, which is a win for a pup with dental challenges.
The only reason I’m giving these 4 stars instead of 5 is the price. They are definitely on the expensive side for the amount you get. Since my dogs go through them so quickly, it’s hard to justify keeping these as a "constant" staple in the pantry, but they make for an excellent occasional high-value treat.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 10, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Dogs loved them, but gone very quickly
Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken)
I picked up these turkey tendon braided sticks as a chew treat for my dogs, and they had zero hesitation. Both dogs were immediately interested and happily worked through them without any convincing. They seem very tasty and easy for dogs to chew, which makes them a nice occasional reward. They seem to be of healthy, quality ingredients, which is always a plus.
Similar to some other natural chews I’ve tried, they just don’t last very long with bigger or enthusiastic chewers. What looks like it might be a longer distraction turns into a fairly quick snack in our house. Still, the dogs enjoyed them and tolerated them well, so they work fine as a treat, just not a long lasting chew for large dogs.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 27, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Expensive for What You Get
Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken), Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken)
My dogs love chews and I like to try different kinds. I thought they would be longer lasting since they are braided and turkey tendon.
These come in a small bag with just a few chews. The chews aren't very big either. They are chewy but not so much that they take a while to eat. I gave one to my 36 lb labradoodle and he finished it in a couple minutes - so it isn't a long-lasting treat at all. At this price point, I would expect more treats or something that lasts a while. My dog loved these but I expect more bang for my buck.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2025
★★★★★ 4
Great braided dog snacks, good ingredients - cost a bit much for the number you get
Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken)
I ordered these Chicken flavored Turkey Tendon Braided Sticks for my three medium sized dogs. I had hoped these would last a little while so gave them one each (there was only like 6 in the pack), but they gobbled them down before I even realized it. They really loved them. I would love to get them these as a special treat every now and again, but they're just too expensive no longer than they last. I know that they're quality treats, made with good ingredients and that really matters, still for no more than you're getting I feel they should cost about a third less. At this rate they're about $3 a piece, and I could get more of some other treat for that price. But if you don't care about the pricing and want only the best for you dogs, then this would be a perfect choice.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Dog chew treat
Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken), Flavor Name: Braided Stick (Chicken)
I recently purchased these Turkey Tendon Braided Sticks for my dog, and they have been a huge hit. Here are a few reasons why we both liked them:
High Engagement: My dog was immediately interested and stayed busy with the chew.
Healthy Ingredients: I appreciate that they are a Turkey Tendon Recipe, which feels like a much healthier alternative to some other chews on the market.
Quality Design: The braided texture seems to help with the chewing experience and likely helps keep teeth clean.
I will definitely be buying these again. If you're looking for a treat that is both enticing and made from good ingredients, I highly recommend giving these a try!
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Reviewed in the United States on January 3, 2026