These soft, savory Dutch licorice candies come in the shape of beagle dogs. A treat for dog (and Dutch) licorice fans everywhere.

The licorice root, Glycyrrhiza Glabra, which grows wild in Southern Europe and Asia, has been used for thousands of years to ward off evil spirits, as a remedy for a variety of ailments, and as an ingredient in licorice candy. Nobody in the world understands or appreciates the art of creating artisan confectionery licorice like the Dutch: More licorice is consumed in the Netherlands than in any other nation. Since 1876, the Gustaf’s factory in the Netherlands has been creating delicious licorice for the discerning Dutch palate.

With licorice root extract, natural anis extract and gelatine (pork).