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flockis
Bones & Joints

The health and well-being of our four-legged friends is always our top priority, so choosing the right nutritional supplement is of great importance. This is where Bones & Joints flockis come into play – a product characterized by its exceptional quality. They have been developed in collaboration with veterinarians to support the musculoskeletal system and joint metabolism and to prevent the use of painkillers. Designed as soft chews, they are easy to chew and swallow , even with sensitive teeth . This makes them ideal for dogs of all ages and breeds. Overall, Bones & Joints flakes provide comprehensive support for the health and well-being of the animal, making them a valuable addition to the dog’s diet.

Advantages

✅ Tasty, high acceptance
✅ easy dosage
✅ Natural ingredients
✅ Support for the musculoskeletal system
✅ Prevention of the use of painkillers

Disadvantages

❌ none

The first impression

Packaging and contents

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Product protectionCarton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected100 points
Sustainability PackagingNo unnecessary packaging waste, no use of plastic100 points
Package contents & scopeCan with bones & joints flakes100 points
Instructions for useWritten in German, easy to understand100 points
Total100 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The Bones & Joints flockis are carefully packaged. The sturdy cardboard box offers sufficient protection during transportation. The sustainability of the packaging is particularly noteworthy. We have deliberately avoided unnecessary packaging waste and the use of plastic. The product tin contains a total of 90 dog snacks (so-called flakes). Feeding recommendations and product information are printed on the packaging in German .

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Visual appearanceAttractive design100 points
ProcessingVery good workmanship100 points
StabilitySturdy tin100 points
Sustainability of the productCan can be reused, without artificial preservatives, natural ingredients90 points
Total98 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Knochen & Gelenke flockis Inhalt
Bones & Joints flockis
Contents

The visual appearance of the product has an appealing heart design, which leaves a positive first impression. The workmanship of the Bones & Joints flakes is of the highest quality. The tin is characterized by a simple, timeless design. The workmanship is very good, with no visible defects. The materials used for the container appear stable and make a robust impression. The manufacturer has thought about sustainability . The product contains no artificial preservatives and is made from purely natural ingredients.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
FlavorHigh acceptance of dogs100 points
CompositionVery high quality100 points
QualityNatural ingredients, without preservatives100 points
ConsistencyEasy to swallow, easy to chew (Soft Chews)100 points
EffectSupport the musculoskeletal system and joint metabolism100 points
Total100 points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Bones & Joints fla kes are highly accepted by dogs who appreciate the taste. The composition of the flakes is of the highest quality, without preservatives – but with high-quality fiber sources, green-lipped mussel extract and glucosaminol. This combination can support the musculoskeletal system and joint metabolism, prevent the use of painkillers and was developed in collaboration with vets . The consistency(Soft Chews) enables easy chewing and effortless swallowing, even with sensitive teeth. In addition, the flakes are suitable for four-legged friends of all ages and breeds. Overall, the product is an excellent addition to a dog’s diet .

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Price / performance ratioVery good performance in the lower price segment90 points
Rating cut4.2 out of 5.0 on Amazon60 points
Total75 points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points

On the Amazon platform, customers rate the product with an average of 4.2 stars. Customers praise the high-quality ingredients, the heart-shaped design and the good acceptance by the dog. Some buyers report that their product arrived already opened.

Prices of over €40 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €15 . The Bones & Joints Snacks from flockis are therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €19.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

WeightingScore achieved*
1. packaging & contents20%100 points
2. product processing & appearance20%98 points
3. in the practical test45%100 points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings15%75 points
Total96 points
*The maximum score is 100 points
Bones & Joints
 of the brand 
flockis
achieved
96
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
11/23
and is stored in our database under the licence number
231020008
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

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