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Is chicken jerky OK for dogs?

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Created: 2022-06-23 05:00:11

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Meat Is Good for Dogs Chicken jerky fed as a treat or supplement can help your dog get the protein he needs to thrive.


Is dried chicken jerky good for dogs?

Dehydrated meat is a very dense source of protein. Depending on the type of meat used, jerky may consist of over 85 percent high-quality protein. Single-ingredient jerky for example, made from chicken or turkey breast is extremely lean. This makes this kind of jerky a great treat for dogs on a diet.

Why is chicken jerky good for dogs?

Jerky meals protect the dog's teeth by preventing the development of plaque and build-up of tartar. Because all moisture is removed from the chicken, jerky treats become tough and gummy. Due to that, dogs have to gnaw on the dehydrated chicken strips.

What chicken jerky treats are killing dogs?

Reports of serious illness in dogs associated with the consumption of Chinese-made chicken jerky treats continue to be filed by pet owners.Waggin' Train Jerky Treats or Tenders (Nestle Purina)Canyon Creek Ranch Jerky Treats or Tenders (Nestle Purina)Milo's Kitchen Home-Style Dog Treats (Del Monte Corp)

Are dogs dying from chicken jerky treats?

Over 370,000 social media users have shared a post, which claims that Fox News recently reported that 70 dogs died from eating chicken jerky treats made out of chicken from China, and that the brand Blue Buffalo has recalled them. This claim is false.

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