Better Biscuits Grass-Fed Beef & Oatmeal Treats
These baked dog biscuits are designed as a crunchy, high-value treat featuring grass-fed beef as the primary protein along with oatmeal, barley, and sweet potato as carbohydrate sources. They include pumpkin and flaxseed for added fiber, plus a probiotic (Bacillus coagulans) and beef bone broth to support digestive comfort. This formula is suitable as a supplemental treat for dogs of all sizes and life stages, including puppies, when used in appropriate portions.
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Nutritionally, these are well-formulated biscuits that use real beef and whole grains instead of relying solely on refined starches. The added probiotic, pumpkin, and flaxseed make them a more functional treat option, especially for dogs that benefit from gentle digestive support. They are still calorie-dense at about 26 calories per treat, so they work best as a controlled, occasional reward rather than a frequent snack for dogs watching their weight.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Grass-fed beef as the first ingredient provides an identifiable animal protein source dogs generally enjoy.
- Oatmeal, barley, sweet potato, and pumpkin offer more fiber and nutrients than simple starches alone.
- Includes Bacillus coagulans probiotic, which can help support a healthy gut microbiome.
- Relatively moderate fat level for a biscuit treat, which may suit many dogs when fed in moderation.
Considerations
- Contains beef, which will not be appropriate for dogs with beef allergies or sensitivities.
- Uses multiple carbohydrate sources, so these are best viewed as treats, not a significant part of the daily calorie intake.
- At about 26 calories per treat, portions should be limited for dogs prone to weight gain or those on calorie-restricted diets.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Beef
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
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Oatmeal
Oatmeal is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber (notably beta‑glucans), serving as a gentle filler or binder that can support healthy digestion and steady energy release. It provides B vitamins and minerals, is generally well tolerated by dogs and many cats when cooked and plain, but should be free of added sugars or flavorings and used cautiously for overweight or diabetic pets or animals with individual grain sensitivities.
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Barley
Barley is a cereal grain used in pet foods primarily as a digestible carbohydrate and source of dietary fiber (including soluble beta‑glucans), along with modest amounts of B vitamins and minerals. It can support healthy digestion, help moderate post‑meal blood sugar and aid weight management in dogs, but provides limited protein for obligate carnivores like cats, must be cooked/processed for good digestibility, and may be unsuitable for pets with grain sensitivities or calorie‑restricted diets.
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Milo
Milo (grain sorghum) is used in pet foods as a carbohydrate-rich cereal grain that provides energy, some plant protein and dietary fiber, and is commonly included in dry kibbles and treats. It is gluten-free and can have a lower glycemic response than some other grains, but digestibility varies by variety and processing (tannins in some sorghums can reduce nutrient availability), so it may not be ideal for pets with specific grain sensitivities and should be properly sourced/processed to limit mycotoxin risk.
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Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Premium "ethically sourced, transparently made" dog and cat food brand offering kibble, freeze-dried raw, gently cooked fresh meals, wet stews, treats and supplements. Differentiators are ingredient-level traceability (trace every lot to source), Certified Humane meat and Ocean Wise/Seafood Watch seafood. Sold in neighborhood pet stores across the US and Canada and DTC online.
Manufacturer
Owns no plants; partners with specialized facilities in the US, Canada and Iceland holding GFSI-recognized food safety certifications, audited by Open Farm's team plus independent auditors including Certified Humane. Formulation is led by an in-house team including board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Moran Tal-Gavriel, with third-party test-and-hold lab verification before release.
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Open Farm Inc. is a PSC Accredited business. View profile
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Open Farm Better Biscuits Grass-Fed Beef & Oatmeal Treats.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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