The Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag is a practical and versatile accessory for dog owners who value efficient training and animal welfare at the same time. This treat bag allows you to reward your dog in a flash thanks to its one-handed mechanism and magnetic closure, so you always have one hand free for your dog. The black metal carabiners and the shoulder strap are made of the same material as the food bag, which ensures durability and robustness. The low-wear imitation leather is perfect for intensive agility training. The Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag shows a heart for animals, as part of the profit is donated to the animal shelter in Aurich/East Frisia. So dogs without a home can enjoy the attention they need. With two separate treat areas, this treat bag provides a variety of rewards during dog training. An additional zippered compartment provides space for personal items that need to be kept safe. This dog walker bag has a main compartment, a practical poop bag dispenser and a side compartment to keep all important items to hand. The shoulder strap can also be used as a leash, which offers additional flexibility during training. Carry the treat bag comfortably over your shoulder, around your belly or on your belt.
Advantages
✅ One-hand mechanism
✅ Two separate treat areas
✅ Waterproof and weatherproof
✅ Donations to animal shelter show social responsibility
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?
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
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Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
Sustainability Packaging | Plastic bag could be dispensed with/replaced | 80 points |
Package contents & scope | complete | 100 points |
Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The cardboard box supplied, which housed the Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag, proved to be extremely sturdy and played a key role in protecting the product from any damage during transportation. This robustness is of great importance as it ensures the quality of the product and delivers flawless goods to the customer. When it comes to the sustainability of packaging, there is room for improvement. In particular, the use of a plastic bag as packaging material could be reconsidered and replaced with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This step would not only reduce the environmental impact, but also improve the ecological image of the product. The contents of the package fully met expectations. There were no defects and all components were present. This reliability in providing the complete set contributes to customer satisfaction. Instructions for use were not required as the use of the product was self-explanatory. This ease of use is particularly helpful for customers who do not want to read or follow complicated instructions. In summary, the product made a positive impression in terms of product protection, the sustainability of the packaging and the package contents.
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?
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
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Visual appearance | appealing design | 100 points |
Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
Stability | Very robust material | 100 points |
Sustainability of the product | Donations to animal shelter show social responsibility | 100 points |
Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The visual appearance of the Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag has an extremely appealing design. This gives the product an attractive aesthetic quality that is likely to appeal to potential buyers. The workmanship of the product met the highest standards and showed very good workmanship. This underlines the high quality and ensures durability. The stability of the product was ensured by the use of very robust material. This helps to ensure that the product can withstand daily use and has a long service life. The sustainability of the Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag has also been underlined by donations to an animal shelter, which demonstrates the company’s social responsibility. This is a commendable step that promotes customer loyalty and at the same time makes a contribution to society. In summary, it can be said that the product made a positive impression in terms of its visual appearance, workmanship, stability and sustainability.
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.
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
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Wearing comfort | Convenient and trouble-free | 100 points |
Capacity | Sufficient space | 100 points |
Durability | Robust and durable | 100 points |
Versatility | Flexible and customizable | 100 points |
Handling | Easy opening | 100 points |
Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
This treat bag is extremely comfortable to wear and ensures that it is neither annoying nor uncomfortable to carry. It can be carried effortlessly on a belt or over the shoulder without restricting freedom of movement. In terms of capacity, the bag offers enough space to hold a variety of treats. This is particularly important if you carry out several training sessions or use different treats for different exercises. The durability of the material is impressive. The bag is made of robust materials and proves to be extremely durable, even under demanding conditions. It resists wear and tear and remains in good condition even with intensive use. The versatility of this treat bag is characterized by its flexibility and adaptability. It is perfect for different types of training and allows you to organize your treats as needed. Handling is uncomplicated and quick thanks to the easy opening of the bag. This allows you to easily access the treats when you need them during training. Overall, this treat bag proves to be an extremely useful and user-friendly dog training aid in practice, with positive features in terms of comfort, capacity, durability, versatility and handling. An additional advantage is that the shoulder strap can also be used as a leash in short emergency situations, which further increases the practical application of this product.
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.
Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
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Price / performance ratio | good | 80 points |
Rating cut | 4.4 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 70 points |
Total | 75 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Amazon . Customers appreciate the functionality of this treat bag, which can be carried comfortably crossbody. The magnetic closure allows quick access to treats, while the high-quality material gives it an attractive appearance. However, some complain that the cell phone compartment is too small and the shoulder strap supplied may be too short. Nevertheless, customers appreciate the poop bag dispenser and the additional zippered pocket for walks. Suggestions for improvement include a larger zippered pocket and better separation of the treat compartments. In summary, the Ostfriesenpfoten® treat bag offers functionality and high-quality material, but offers room for improvement in the size of the cell phone compartment and the length of the straps.
Prices of up to €56.50 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €19.90. The treat bag from Ostfriesenpfoten® is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €25.99. The price-performance ratio is reasonable for the quality and performance received.
Overall result
Weighting | Score achieved* | |
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1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 100 points |
3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 75 points |
Total | 95 points |