{"id":5248,"date":"2026-09-15T02:24:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aropet.net\/en\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2026-09-15T19:18:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T10:18:33","slug":"goodnightchew-xs-s-small-dog-fit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aropet.net\/en\/goodnightchew-xs-s-small-dog-fit\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparing Goodnight Chew XS and S: What should small dogs around 3kg check?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"aropet-editorial\">\n<aside class=\"aropet-summary\" aria-label=\"Key points of this article\">\n<p>When choosing a small dog dental chew <strong>look at both the weight chart and the actual product size<\/strong>to make a more specific choice. Goodnight Chew XS is 5g, S is 10g, and their length and thickness differ as well. Especially for dogs around 3kg, the XS and S weight ranges meet at the border, so instead of deciding by just the number, also check the mouth size and chewing habits.<sup><a href=\"#ref-1\" aria-label=\"Reference document 1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:24px 0\">\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left\">Official guidance<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left\">XS<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left\">S<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">Recommended weight range<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">1~3kg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">3~7kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">Width\u00b7Length\u00b7Height<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">5.3 \u00d7 1.0 \u00d7 1.0cm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">6.6 \u00d7 1.1 \u00d7 1.2cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">Weight per piece<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">5g<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">10g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">Calories per piece<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">20kcal<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">40kcal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">Number per pack<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">30 pieces<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;vertical-align:top\">15 pieces<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"read-section-1\">If it\u2019s 3kg, don\u2019t automatically pick a side<\/h2>\n<p>For around 3kg, where the official weight guide meets, check both the actual size and chewing habits. XS is 5.3cm long\u00b720kcal, S is 6.6cm long\u00b740kcal, so there\u2019s a difference. Check current weight, mouth size, tendency to gulp, and previous dental chew experience when consulting about products or with your vet for accuracy.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"read-section-2\">Three things to look at when comparing sizes directly<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Check thickness as well as length. XS and S differ in width, length, and height.<\/li>\n<li>Observe how your dog chews and choose a time to watch.<\/li>\n<li>Check the total daily calories including other treats. Calories per piece differ for S and XS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WSAVA recommends treats are the right size and shape for your dog and to supervise when they eat chew treats.<sup><a href=\"#ref-2\" aria-label=\"Reference document 2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> Giving several small treats doesn\u2019t automatically equal one large treat. Even with the same calories, the actual size and chewing style differ.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"read-section-3\">Tell them this when consulting<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cMy current weight is __kg, and the size of dental chew I used to give was __. My dog tends to chew it \/ swallow it quickly, and today they ate __ of other treats. Which size should I consider, Goodnight Chew XS or S?\u201d Try summarizing it like this. It gives more useful information for choosing the right size than just mentioning the product name and weight.<\/p>\n<h3>Can XS be given to all puppies?<\/h3>\n<p>You need to check both the size and the recommended starting age. Official guidelines specify not to give it to puppies under 3 months old.<sup><a href=\"#ref-1\" aria-label=\"Reference document 1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Even if your puppy is older, check the dog\u2019s condition and product instructions, and give it under supervision. After choosing the right size, compare package quantity and price to make a purchase that fits your needs.<\/p>\n<section class=\"aropet-faq\">\n<h2 id=\"read-section-4\">Frequently asked questions before purchase<\/h2>\n<h3>For a puppy around 3kg, should I choose XS or S?<\/h3>\n<p>Don\u2019t decide based only on the recommended weight range\u2014consider your dog\u2019s chewing habits, product size, and daily treat calories. XS is 5g and 20kcal, S is 10g and 40kcal, so there\u2019s a difference in size and calories.<\/p>\n<h3>If the treat is small, can young puppies eat it?<\/h3>\n<p>The guidelines restrict giving it to puppies under 3 months. Check the age first, and if it\u2019s okay to give it, supervise while your puppy chews.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2>Reference Document<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li id=\"ref-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aropet.net\/en\/pet-food\/goodnightchew\/\">AROPET \u2014 BREEZEN Goodnight Chew official product info<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"ref-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsava.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Feeding-treats-to-your-dog-v2.pdf\">WSAVA \u2014 Feeding Treats to Your Dog<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><small>Product info checked: September 15, 2026. When purchasing, check the latest detailed description and packaging labeling for the chosen option.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When choosing a dental chew for small dogs, looking at both the weight chart and actual product size helps make a more precise choice. 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