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Earn Rewards on Every Order. PASTE INTO: bullysticksdirect.com/goose-geese-necks-12-pack/ BigCommerce: Products ? Edit ? Description ? source ? select all ? paste ? Save Format: Whole Dried Goose Necks Soft Bone + Cartilage + MuscleQuantity: 12 PackIngredient: 100% Goose Neck Single Ingredient No AdditivesBenefits: Novel Protein Natural Glucosamine + Chondroitin Dental Abrasion CalciumBest for: MediumLarge Dogs Novel Protein Chew Joint Support Bully Stick Replacement for Beef-Allergic Dogs?Goose Necks - The Novel Protein Chew That Delivers Joint Support, Dental Benefit, and Extended Sessions in a Single IngredientMediumLarge Dogs Whole Neck Soft Bone + Cartilage + Muscle Natural Glucosamine + Chondroitin Novel Protein Bully Stick Alternative for Beef-Allergic DogsBest Novel Protein Extended ChewGoose Neck IngredientHighCrude ProteinNaturalGlucosamine12 pack QuantityMediumLarge Dog SizeThe goose neck is the most structurally complete single-ingredient chew in BSD's novel protein range. A single dried goose neck contains three distinct tissue types that deliver three distinct benefits: the neck muscle skeletal muscle at ~7080% crude protein, the novel protein benefit for allergy-managed dogs, the vertebral bones soft dried bird bone - genuinely chewable and digestible, providing calcium, phosphorus, and trace minerals in bioavailable whole-food form, and the surrounding cartilage and connective tissue naturally rich in glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, the compounds that support joint cartilage integrity. For dogs whose owners want to address novel protein allergen avoidance, joint support, dental benefits, and extended-session enrichment simultaneously, the goose neck delivers all four in one product with one ingredient.For dogs with beef allergies that have been relying on bully sticks for their chewing enrichment, dental care, and behavioral management, the goose neck is the most functionally complete replacement available. BSD's 6" Select Bully Sticks provide ~80100 calories, 3055 minute sessions, mechanical dental cleaning, and behavioral endorphin/cortisol benefits from sustained chewing. The goose neck provides comparable session duration, similar multi-angle dental contact as the dog works through different tissue types, the same behavioral benefits from sustained chewing, and the additional joint support benefit from cartilage compounds - all in a 100% goose format that contains no beef protein whatsoever. The transition from beef bully sticks to goose necks for a beef-allergic dog is the cleanest functional swap in the entire BSD catalog.The soft bone question is one of the most misunderstood issues in dog chew selection. The "never give dogs bones" warning refers specifically to cooked hard mammalian bones that splinter into sharp fragments. Dried bird neck bones are categorically different: they are small, porous, and brittle in a way that allows medium-to-large dogs to crush them completely rather than generating large, sharp fragments. Veterinary raw feeding guidelines specifically recommend poultry necks as appropriate edible bone formats - the bone-to-soft-tissue ratio and vertebral diameter of a bird neck are appropriate for safe consumption by correctly sized dogs. The dried version maintains this safety profile because the bone dries brittle-porous rather than dense-hard.Best for: Medium-to-large dogs 25100+ lbs needing a novel-protein extended chew session. Beef-allergic dogs that have been receiving bully sticks and need a functional non-beef chew replacement. Labs, Goldens, German Shepherds, Boxers, and other allergy-prone large breeds, where novel protein chews serve both allergy management and joint health simultaneously. Active working dogs, hunting dogs, and sporting dogs where regular joint support through whole-food nutrition is appropriate preventive care.The bully stick replacement calculation for beef-allergic dogs: A dog that has been given 6" Select Bully Sticks 3 times per week as their primary chew enrichment loses that routine when a beef allergy is diagnosed. This is a genuine wellbeing problem: the behavioral benefits of regular chewing - sustained beta-endorphin release, cortisol suppression, focused calm behavior, dental maintenance - don't disappear because the protein source needs to change. The goose neck preserves those benefits entirely. The chewing posture paw-pinning the neck and working methodically through it, the dental contact bone abrasion plus tissue abrasion across multiple tooth surfaces, the session duration 2045 minutes depending on dog size and chewing intensity, and the behavioral relaxation from sustained rhythmic chewing are all present in the goose neck. What changes is only the protein. For the Lab or Golden whose owner has just received a diagnosis of beef allergy from their veterinarian, stocking BSD's goose necks on the same day as the consultation means the chewing routine continues without interruption - the protein just